Review of American Mary (2013) by Jacob L — 27 Jan 2017

Its an odd film but in the best way, if you love strange people and real horror elements without the bs jump scares this is it.

This review of American Mary (2013) was written by Jacob L on 27 Jan 2017.

American Mary has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Pamela G (64) on 03 Jan 2015

Disturbing, interesting, disgusting and very entertaining. Great to see a horror movie with a bloody polish and twisted edge…

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By Elliott C (196) on 11 Sep 2015

The Soska Sisters really make a wonderfully unnerving film, casting Katharine Isabelle as the titular character, who falls into a strange underworld…

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By Maranda B (182) on 23 Sep 2017

I loved this way more than I thought I would…

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By Ken K (360) on 02 Feb 2015

Not a film you could just throw on at any time in any particular mood, but in its own seductively twisted way - its a great little horror flick…

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By Kenny N (256) on 11 Apr 2015

Absolutely disgusting…

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By David M (3,086) on 02 Feb 2015

The premise is interesting enough to propel the entire movie, and the fantastic writing only takes it higher…

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By Paul N (1,195) on 23 Oct 2015

Every hour wounds. The last one kills. - Neil Gaiman…

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By Chris Alexander (75) for Fangoria (16) on 22 May 2017

If AMERICAN MARY has flaws-which I'm sure it does-they're dwarfed. I was having such a good time, I chose to ignore them…

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I loved this movie an original horror story…

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By Sarah Gopaul (223) for Digital Journal (223) on 18 Oct 2018

The Soska Twins show a lot of depth in their filmmaking, producing an intriguing movie that you can't take your eyes off of…

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