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Jul 3, 2023 · Based on his 2008 short film of the same name, "Mama" follows couple Annabel (Jessica Chastain) and Luke (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) as they take care of Luke's abandoned nieces who...
Mama is a 2013 supernatural horror film directed and co-written by Andy Muschietti in his directorial debut and based on his 2008 Argentine short film Mamá. The film stars Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier, Isabelle Nélisse, Daniel Kash, and Javier Botet as the title character. The film follows two young girls ...
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- Psycho's Norman Bates was based on a murderous mama's boy.
- Ursula from The Little Mermaid was inspired by the iconic drag performer Divine.
- And Ariel was modelled on the face of Alyssa Milano.
- Hazel from The Fault in Our Stars was inspired by Esther Earl, a YouTuber who vlogged about living with cancer.
Jan 17, 2013 · “Mama” is a horror ghost story that offers pictorial beauty, an atmosphere throbbing with dread and actors so good that you don’t want anyone to take an ax to them.
Jan 16, 2013 · The real mother in the story is Annabel, who slowly sheds her tough-talking, who-gives-a-bleep exterior as her nurturing instincts take over. It’s worlds away from Chastain’s Oscar-nominated turn in “ Zero Dark Thirty ” and further proof she’s one of the finest actors of her generation.
May 31, 2019 · Along with other ‘controlling images’ of African-Americans such as the Sambo, the Jezebel and the Sapphire, the mammy was a creation of white supremacy, intended to bolster and legitimise the...
Feb 5, 2020 · In addition to “the welfare mother,” and “the Jezebel,” “the mammy” has had a tight grip on how Black women are viewed and treated in western institutions. The names mammy and aunt were both used in southern antebellum fiction to describe both a person and a role within the plantation home.
