Shiva Baby is ostensibly a comedy yet has all the tension of a thriller. At its most emotionally fraught, it uses the visual and aural grammar of horror cinema.
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This review of Shiva Baby (2021) was written by Christopher Machell and published by CineVue on 10 Jun 2021.
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