The German horror movie toys with complex emotions about motherhood and family

The Austrian horror film “Goodnight Mommy” is an exericise in stylish scariness.

Pristinely vicious, the Austrian thriller “Goodnight Mommy” spins a fairy tale about twin boys, played by Lukas and Elias Schwarz, who live in a sleek, s...

This Austrian art-house horror film, "Goodnight Mommy," p...

This horror film examines what happens when love and identification go awry

Read the Empire Movie review of Goodnight Mommy. A visceral, artful horror about childbirth and trauma released in the UK just in time for Mother’s...

'Goodnight Mommy': EW review

Convinced their mother is an impostor, twin brothers take charge in this unsettling serving of auteur horror from Austria

Preferring unease to jump-scares and psychosis to spooks, this astute psychological horror is an example of the genre at its very best

Beginning with a gentle lullaby and ending with a tightly packed wallop, "Goodnight Mommy" is one viscerally chilling, seriously unsettling horror film.

Austrian directors Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz serve up a spine-tingling domestic horror.

When Mommy comes back from the hospital a changed person with bandages obscuring her face, her twins take action.

Identical twin boys come to believe their mother has been replaced by an impostor in this dark, intense Austrian horror film.

Making their debuts as feature directors, Franz and Fiala demonstrate a genuine gift for filmmaking—they know how to milk a scene for maximum tension witho...

Read our Goodnight Mommy review. Directed by Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz, the Austrian horror may be one of this year's creepiest films.

The intimate Austrian psychological thriller—whose trailer went viral as the "scariest ever"—finds plenty of horrors hiding in the parent-child relations...

In this coldly artful horror film, a mother returns home from the hospital to her twin sons, gauze covering most of her face. Is this really the boys’ mother?

A fairy tale for “Dogtooth” enthusiasts, Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s “Goodnight Mommy” takes place in an austere, isolated Austrian home, wh...

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I couldn’t help but sense a kind of muted, helpless compassion behind all that cruelty.