The Angel Maker

About This Movie

The Angel Maker is a gritty blend of crime and horror, really delving into the psychological aspects of its characters. Laura, a detective grappling with postpartum depression, is both vulnerable and relentless. The film captures her descent back into a world of chaos and violence, which is pretty unsettling, especially as she confronts a serial killer who's got a twisted method. You can feel the tension building, and the pacing keeps you on edge. The practical effects are particularly gruesome—there's a rawness to the violence that doesn’t shy away from the horror of it all. Plus, the atmospheric cinematography adds a layer of dread, making every moment feel heavy with suspense. It’s a unique take on the detective genre, really exploring the darkness within.

Explores themes of motherhood and mental health. · Strong emphasis on atmosphere and practical effects. · Detective character adds depth to the horror elements.