
Umma
Taste attributes: horrordramamysteryslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricategrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"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
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Raimi Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











