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The 2014 horror movie Goodnight Mommy was considered good enough to be Austria’s official entry into the Oscar Foreign Language Film race that year (it didn’t get nominated, though), and it has since earned a sort of cult status. Apparently that’s a reason there now is an English-language remake with A-list star Naomi…

Amazon has unveiled a trailer for its film Goodnight Mommy, based on the Austrian psychological thriller of the same name, which will launch globally on Prime Video on September 16. The Goodnight Mommy reimagining follows a pair of twin brothers (Cameron and Nicholas Crovetti) as they arrive at their mother’s (Naomi…

Animal Kingdom and Playtime have begun packaging the English-language remake of well-received Austrian psychological chiller Goodnight Mommy. Filming is due to begin Q3, 2019, with Matt Sobel, director of 2015 Sundance drama Take Me To The River, attached to direct. Writing is underway with Sobel overseeing a draft by…

FilmNation Entertainment has come aboard to finance Goodnight Mommy helmers Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s upcoming indie The Lodge. The drama, which marks the first English-language feature for the directors, is about young woman and her new stepchildren who are menaced by a terrifying supernatural force while…

Horror films have always been the exception in the Oscar conversation. Sure, they’ve had their day: One of the most notable hardcore titles being 1974’s The Exorcist, which landed 10 nominations, including best picture and director, and wound up with wins for adapted screenplay and sound. Other titles scaring trophies…