Womb – Movie Review
First Reaction – Womb is an uncomfortable, brutal horror movie.
Where to Watch
Womb is released On digital 28 April from Reel 2 Reel Films
Director: Bridget Smith
Writer: Mike Walsh (Screenplay)
Cast
- Taylor Hanks
- Ellen Adair (Herd)
- Myles Clohessy
- Gianna Gagliardi
- Corrie Graham (Right Before Your Eyes)
- Abbey Hafer (The Retaliators)
Plot: Trapped in a remote hunting cabin, a pregnant recovering addict battles to escape the clutches of a deranged hunter obsessed with abducting her full term fetus.
Runtime: 1 Hour 26 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: Womb starts when Hailey (Hanks) and her partner, Raymond (Clohessy), head to a remote cabin to meet his family. However, the reports of fetus snatchers, branded Womb Raiders, are causing terror in the area.
Hailey must do whatever it takes to protect her unborn child after a masked hunter descends on the cabin. However, her battle leaves her wondering who she can trust and what she must face.
Verdict on Womb
Recap
The movie follows a pregnant young woman meeting her partner’s family. However, the remote cabin becomes a target for a masked hunter who wants her unborn child. She must fight back to protect her child before she is taken.
Best Parts
The movie addresses a truly disturbing real-horror event that happened. It shows the fear placed on pregnant women knowing hunters are taking their unborn children and killing them. Taylor Hanks is wonderful in the leading role, showing the desperation to protect her unborn child. The film doesn’t hold back on moments of brutality and torture either.
Worst Parts
The movie struggles to create much of mystery behind who is behind the hunter mask.
Final Thoughts –Womb is a brutal, cruel and disturbing horror movie.
