Review of Mama (2013) by Alexandro O — 26 Oct 2013

A little familiar horror, that scares but does not surprise.

This review of Mama (2013) was written by Alexandro O on 26 Oct 2013.

Mama has generally received mixed reviews.

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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 James D (1,507) on 09 Sep 2017

A decent horror film that was good and bad but mostly a good over all film…

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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 Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

One of the few horror films that feels more character-driven and isn't just a monster-of-the-week jump scare fest…

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By Seroj (254) on 04 Jul 2018

A complete garbage. I'm giving it a 2/10 because of the great acting from the kids…

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By Horrorseeker (17) on 29 Aug 2019

Boring to the point of where you most likely be looking at your phone or falling asleep your better off avoiding any of these kind of that…

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By Nikolas V (10) on 09 Sep 2017

A decent horror film that was good and bad but mostly a good over all film…

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By Happy C (11) on 12 Apr 2018

Very creepy for me. Great acting and realistic effects. I totally recommend watching…

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By Drone41 (69) on 20 Feb 2018

The only good thing in this movie was special effects. Everything else was shame transfer…

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By Jordan Riefe (35) for Celebuzz (18) on 20 Aug 2018

While Mama is occasionally hamstrung by cliches, it is a stylish and effective ghost story that lives up to its promise, delivering spine-tingling…

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