Review of mother! (2017) by Karyn W — 05 Jan 2018

This film is as nutty as the female lead...

This review of mother! (2017) was written by Karyn W on 05 Jan 2018.

mother! has generally received positive reviews.

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Mother poses an enigma, both for the narrative and for the viewer, and the enigma isn't that complicated; A young man with an intellectual…

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By Legitsalt (67) on 08 May 2020

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By Kevincorvette (3) on 09 Mar 2019

Most pretentious movie of all time, and the worst I have seen in a long time. This movie is a complete and utter mess…

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By Eduardo C (424) on 26 Dec 2018

Strange movie, the story at the end develops as associative and unlogical like a real nightmare, I liked it…

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By Celsey H (2) on 24 Jan 2019

Mother feels like Aronofsky's reward for Noah, there doesn't seem to be an ounce of studio restraint touching a single frame of this film…

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By Justin K (439) on 24 Jan 2019

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By Flee B (2) on 24 Dec 2018

Mother has a very interesting build up along with one of the best on-screen performances…

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An absolutely phenomenal film by the Korean director Bong Joon-ho…

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Movie with deep meaning and understanding loved the art and creation. Should have shown more how people are destroying nature…

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