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Mama poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 78.6 / 100
2013·Fantasy / Horror / Thriller·1h 40m

MAMA

“A mother's love is forever.”

Guillermo del Toro presents Mama, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night.

Above the Line
Andy Muschietti·DirectorBarbara Muschietti·ScreenplayAndy Muschietti·ScreenplayAntonio Riestra·Director of PhotographyFernando Velázquez·Original Music ComposerMichele Conroy·Editor
Cast
Jessica Chastain·AnnabelNikolaj Coster-Waldau·Lucas DesangeMegan Charpentier·Victoria DesangeIsabelle Nélisse·Lilly DesangeDaniel Kash·Dr. DreyfussMelina Matthews·Mama (voice)Morgan McGarry·Young VictoriaJavier Botet·Mama (body)Jane Moffat·Jean Podolski / Mama (Voice)David Fox·Burnsie
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Andy Muschietti·Director
Writing· 5
Andy Muschietti·StoryBarbara Muschietti·ScreenplayBarbara Muschietti·StoryAndy Muschietti·ScreenplayNeil Cross·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Antonio Riestra·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Michele Conroy·Editor
Sound & Music· 6
Fernando Velázquez·Original Music ComposerGreg Chapman·Sound Re-Recording MixerAlfredo Díaz·Sound Effects EditorAllan Fung·Supervising Sound EditorGabriel Gutiérrez·Sound DesignerMarc Orts·Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art & Design· 8
Anastasia Masaro·Production DesignLuis Sequeira·Costume DesignElis Y. Lam·Art DirectionKari Measham·Set Decoration BuyerAndrij Molodecky·Set DresserJohn 'Butch' Rose·Set DresserPatricia Cuccia·Set DecorationSuzanne Aplin·Costume Supervisor
Production· 4
Barbara Muschietti·ProducerJ. Miles Dale·ProducerGuillermo del Toro·Executive ProducerRobin D. Cook·Casting
Other Departments· 4
Alison Reid·StuntsDoug Reid·Best Boy ElectricDana Howes·Transportation CoordinatorJeffrey Cassidy·Video Assist Operator
By the Numbers
78.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.2
OF 10
IMDb
63%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$146M
ROI 876%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#28180C
#72543B
#040404
Mood
Creepy
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a young girl with light hair, partially obscured, clinging to the side of a tall, gaunt figure. The figure is wearing a tattered, dark”

horrorfantasy
Key Elements
MothsDressChild
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Dark
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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