Review of Mama (2013) by Christopher C — 21 Nov 2013

Very good movie. If you are in the mood for a good suspense filled scary movie this would be it.

This review of Mama (2013) was written by Christopher C on 21 Nov 2013.

Mama has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Mike Mccahill (552) for Metro (UK) (700) on 31 Aug 2017

While its finale gestures at something emotional, getting there involves mucho familiar multiplex filler: loud screeches and some pretty silly…

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By Haylie S (1) on 25 May 2017

All I can say...is I was very disappointed. It's like the ending was a last minute thought and didnt come together correctly. Not impressed one bit…

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By Gabriel A (390) on 17 Jun 2017

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By James D (1,507) on 09 Sep 2017

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By Annalee Newitz (110) for io9.com (258) on 22 May 2018

It will make you shiver with fear, but it might also make you question what passes for natural when it comes to motherhood…

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By Juan Pablo S (5) on 03 Nov 2018

Long, repetitive and rather boring & predictable at times. overly mellow dramatic…

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By Jose Miguel G (482) on 07 May 2018

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By Amheretojudge (1,029) on 12 Sep 2019

Chastain has an electrifying guitar in her hand, too bad she never plugs it in…

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