Ma
Film201999 min

Ma

Taste attributes: horrorthrillermysterydetectivepsychologicalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

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Boxlist takeExpect a heavy, morally murky horror film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 1,576 votes

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town, to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting, if younger, friends of her own.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Octavia SpencerDiana SilversJuliette LewisMcKaley MillerAllison Janney

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2019
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Blumhouse Productions
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