Ma, a new thriller from Blumhouse and director Tate Taylor (The Help), is so unhinged, so out there, that the amount of times I found myself thinking, “Wait, what?” eclipses any sense of the movie’s ...

Playing an eccentric small-town stalker-pest as if she were a real human being, Octavia Spencer roots a formula thriller in something creepy. As the title character of “Ma,” Octavia Spencer goes at ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It edges up to being provocative, but ends up as a middle-of-the-road thriller It edges up to being provocative, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. No one prepared me for Ma’s (Octavia Spencer) tragic backstory. I knew the other teens did ...

A consequence to the proliferation of franchise films is that horror movies have gotten in on the action with ambiguous endings that could feasibly set up a sequel. That’s what makes Ma actually ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Academy award-wining actress Octavia Spencer has delivered many outstanding performances over the years. She’s made audiences cry over their importance in The Help, she’s ...

There’s more “Ma” on the way. Blumhouse is developing a sequel to its 2019 revenge thriller, with Octavia Spencer reprising her role as the eponymous killer. The project remains in early stages, with ...

In the new horror film Ma, Octavia Spencer plays a small-town veterinary assistant who gets revenge on her high-school bullies by plying their willing teenage children with beer, hallucinatory drugs, ...