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Other Mommy

Other Mommy

Horror · 2026

Young Bela forms a relationship with a sinister entity in her home that looks uncannily like her own mother, drawing her into a terrifying and increasingly dark world.

Movie details

Other Mommy

“Your mommy won't save you.”

2026 Horror 1h 33m

Young Bela forms a relationship with a sinister entity in her home that looks uncannily like her own mother, drawing her into a terrifying and increasingly dark world.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over Other Mommy?

The split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.

Taste neighbourhood

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Rob Savage

Written by

Nathan Elston

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Ursula / Other Mommy

Arabella Olivia Clark

Arabella Olivia Clark

Bela

Jay Duplass

Jay Duplass

Daddo / Russ

Dichen Lachman

Dichen Lachman

Cast

Arian Moayed

Arian Moayed

Uncle Frank

Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Grandma Ruth

Sean Kaufman

Sean Kaufman

Cast

Court is in session

Put Other Mommy on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Popcorn Loyalist

“Spectacle is a valid language.”

It understands that cinema can hit first and explain itself later. Pleasure is not a lesser artistic goal.

The prosecution The Prestige Tourist

“Noise filed as personality.”

Momentum and scale cannot indefinitely distract from choices that buckle under a second look.