Adalynn
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| Directed by | Jacob Byrd |
| Written by | Jerrod D. Brito |
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| Cinematography | Rich Varville |
| Edited by | Rich Varville |
| Music by | Vahid Jahandari |
Production company | Jacala Productions |
| Distributed by | Summer Hill Films |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Adalynn is a 2023 drama horror film directed by Jacob Byrd in his feature debut and written by Jerrod D. Brito. The film stars Sydney Carvill, Wade Baker, Janet Carter, Rob Shuster and Suzana Norberg.
Plot
[edit]A stalker obsesses over a mother and her newborn while she is dealing with postpartum depression.
Cast
[edit]- Sydney Carvill
- Wade Baker
- Janet Carter
- Rob Shuster
- Suzana Norberg
Production
[edit]The film is the feature debut of Jacob Byrd.[1] Principal photography was in San Diego.[2]
Release
[edit]The film was distributed by Summer Hill Films and released on VOD on March 28, 2023.[3]
Reception
[edit]Critical response
[edit]The film has an 80% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on five reviews.[3] Abbie Bernstein at Assignment X rated it a B−, claiming it "isn’t wholly satisfying, but it is effectively disquieting."[4] Rich Cross at Starburst Magazine rated it a 3 out of 5.[5] Alan Ng at Film Threat scored it a 6.5/10.[6] In a less favorable review, Keri O'Shea at Warped Perspective rated it a D, claiming the intentions are excellent but that it lacks too much budget.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Dizon, Marsha (2023-03-17). "Adalynn (2023 movie) Horror, trailer, release date". Startattle. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ "'Sympathy for Adalynn'". Backstage Magazine. 2021-02-10. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
- ^ a b "Adalynn - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Bernstein, Abbie (2023-03-31). "Movie Review: ADALYNN - Assignment X". Assignment X. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Cross, Rich (2023-03-29). "ADALYNN". Starburst Magazine. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Ng, Alan (2023-03-22). "Adalynn | Film Threat". Film Threat. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ O'Shea, Keri (2023-03-17). "Adalynn (2023)". Warped Perspective. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
External links
[edit]- Adalynn at IMDb
- Adalynn at Rotten Tomatoes
- 2023 films
- American horror drama films
- Films set in San Diego
- Films shot in San Diego
- 2023 directorial debut films
- 2023 drama films
- 2023 horror films
- Films about depression
- Films about babies
- Films about single parent families
- 2020s horror drama films
- Films about stalking
- Films about parenting
- Postpartum depression in film