Despite droll moments and impressive production values for an allegedly tiny ($200,000) budget, an extra idea or two would have made this a little bit better than just OK.
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10/18/08
Mum & Dad (2008)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:6
Rotten:1
Average Rating:6.1/10
Synopsis: In the shocking, grim horror flick MUM & DAD, a young Polish woman ends up learning the true meaning of "dysfunctional family" when she is lured home by a co-worker. While the suburban household... [More]
Starring: Perry Benson, Dido Miles, Olga Fedori, Ainsley Howard
Director: Steven Sheil
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1 - 7 (sorted by rotten rating)
Both a gruellingly tense survival horror and a darkly comic satire, Mum & Dad offers fresh meat to the cannibal family subgenre.
12/16/08
There's not much to Mum & Dad, besides what needs to be there to achieve grisly effectiveness. What is most disturbing about it is the way that it captures and distorts the very dynamics that exist in any family.
07/06/09
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12/25/08
Mum & Dad feels like a Rob Zombie film merged with Tobe Hooper's Texas Chainsaw Massacre, told with a distinctly English tone.
06/22/09
Could [become] a cult item in the genre.
05/07/09
This lean, mean British horror is just gonzo enough to overcome the limits of the formula and keep us entertained
01/01/09
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