Review of Mama (2013) by Matthew P — 14 Jul 2014

Conventional effective scary horror thriller.

This review of Mama (2013) was written by Matthew P on 14 Jul 2014.

Mama has generally received mixed reviews.

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Chastain is certainly the biggest reason to see Mama, but... The young actresses playing the girls can hold their own…

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By Trent G (615) on 26 Sep 2017

If only the second half of the movie, was as good as the first half, which isn't really saying much, if I were to really think about it…

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By Paul N (1,195) on 24 Jul 2018

Not scary, Coster-Waldau is a disappointment on all fronts. Has some campy value, but not enough to warrant more of a rating…

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By Manningn15 (183) on 31 Jul 2019

This movie was really creepy and scary and is one of my favorite horror movies…

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By Landon J (73) on 22 Dec 2018

Mama is a supernatural horror/mystery film that delves more so into our tender emotional side . Something that horrors never do…

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By Horrorqueen S (46) on 26 Mar 2018

I was so excited for this be made into a full-length film after watching the short film that preceded it…

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