Blu-ray Review: Goodnight Mommy

November 26, 2015.Reading time 5 minutes.

This review of Goodnight Mommy was originally written after its premiere at the Stanley Film Festival earlier this year. Additional thoughts have been added upon review of the Blu-ray, which hits shelves on Tuesday, December 1st. Enjoy! One of most unhinging films I saw at the Stanley Film Festival came from directing tandem Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, […]

Goodnight Mommy scares up a new, nightmarish trailer

July 30, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

One of my absolute favorite films at this year’s Stanley Film Festival was the Austrian creeper Goodnight Mommy (read my review), a psychological thriller fueled by unnerving tension and a monster of an atmosphere. Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz’s wicked little film makes the news today because Radius-TWC has unleashed an all-new, perfectly eerie trailer just ahead […]

SFF Review: Goodnight Mommy, a faceless mother returns home

May 8, 2015.Reading time 4 minutes.

One of most unhinging films I saw at the Stanley Film Festival came from directing tandem Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, whose psychological shocker Goodnight Mommy (Ich seh, Ich seh) delivered a nasty, gut-grinding film about damaged minds and tormented children. In the film, nine-year-old twin brothers discover that after their mother comes home, bandaged after cosmetic […]

International Goodnight Mommy trailer is creepy as hell

January 5, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

Goodnight Mommy, from Austrian duo Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, has sort of snuck up on the horror community. It quietly left a mark on the Venice Film Festival last year and has since been snatched up by Radius for distribution here in the States, and now its starting the new year off with one […]