Title: Mommy Would Never Hurt You
Year: 2019
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Libby Munro, Kristen Vaganos, Micavrie Amaia, Zack Gold, Megatran Roy
Description: A chilling undercurrent of unease flows beneath the seemingly idyllic surface of "Mommy Would Never Hurt You" (2019). This isn't a straightforward thriller; it's a masterclass in psychological tension, expertly crafted to burrow under your skin and stay there long after the credits roll. The film’s strength lies not in jump scares, but in the subtle erosion of trust, the slow, agonizing reveal of a fractured family dynamic. The performances are breathtaking, each actor meticulously portraying the complexities of their characters’ internal struggles. While the narrative unfolds at a measured pace, the emotional impact is undeniable, leaving you questioning the nature of familial bonds and the insidious power of secrets. "Mommy Would Never Hurt You" is a haunting exploration of trauma and its lingering effects, a film that will resonate long after the lights come up. Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate intelligent, unsettling cinema.