Umma
Film202283 min

Umma

Taste attributes: horrordramamysteryslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricategrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"A mother's love never dies."

Boxlist takeA weighty horror film that is original, morally murky and stirring. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.5 /10

TMDB · 200 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Amanda and her daughter live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of her estranged mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes haunted by the fear of turning into her own mother.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Sandra OhFivel StewartDermot MulroneyOdeya RushMeeWha Alana Lee

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2022
Runtime
83 min
Status
Released
Studio
Raimi Productions
Taste scores
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