![]() ![]() I didn’t feel excited again until I saw the credits appear I’d spent the second half of the movie’s run time just itching to stand up and leave. Unfortunately, what begins as mystery ferments into mess, and despite some truly wonderful acting, a striking setting, and initially suspense augmenting subplots and stakes ends both abruptly and far too long after once wide audience eyes will have begun to roll. The pacing was slow, the main characters sympathetic and endearing, the villain of the film intriguing and mysterious. When I first sat down in the theater, I was still excited. It looked like “ Obsessed,” “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” or “Single White Female,” except with fewer white people (something most movies these days could benefit from). When I first saw the trailers for When the Bough Breaks, I was excited.
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