The Others
A hushed, shadowed house where every creak and candle feels like a warning, pulling you slowly toward a chilling, sorrowful revelation.
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Mama
A slow, shadowy ghost story that wraps its scares in a sad, feral tenderness, keeping you tense and quietly heartbroken.
About 2013 film by Andy Muschietti
Genres fantasy, horror
Directed by Andy Muschietti
Written by Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti, Neil Cross
Starring Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Javier Botet, Daniel Kash, Megan Charpentier, Isabelle Nélisse, David Fox, Julia Chantrey
Music Fernando Velázquez
Runtime 100 min
Country Canada, Spain
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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