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Son of Sara

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A pregnant woman's cravings turn sinister as her estranged boyfriend's return coincides with a terrifying secret about the life growing inside her.
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Josh Bell Crooked Marquee 5h
B+
Writer-director Houston Bone follows many of the expected beats, but he gets more creative as he goes, leading to a delightfully deranged finale. Go to Full Review Terry Sherwood Film Threat 8h
8/10
Rather than simply rolling names, Bone includes heartfelt acknowledgments to filmmakers whose work clearly shaped his imagination. Go to Full Review Lindsay Traves The Smash List 2d
Elevated by powerful performances and drenched in burgundy blood and a good amount of bites, it’s a goopy fun romp that’ll have the audience gagging and gagged. Go to Full Review Sarah Vincent Sarah G Vincent Views 2d
a mostly derivative movie for the first hour and a fairly solid final twenty-five minutes devoted to mixing some horror tropes in a fresh way with a message about women’s autonomy and a child’s well-being Go to Full Review Vannah Taylor MovieJawn 4d
While the film could benefit from knowing when less is more, or more confidently finding its tone, its Halloween-time Satanic worship and dedicated performances are enough to earn a spot on your watchlist. Go to Full Review Karina Adelgaard Heaven of Horror 5d
4/5
SON OF SARA is a true horror gem. Whether you love a sinister and demonic plot or just enjoy quirky characters that you want to keep watching, this is for you. I wasn’t sure what to expect, and went into watching this... Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Monoj D @Mr_Billions 2d A Deliberate, Atmosphere-Driven Descent Into Horror Son of Sara favors psychological tension over conventional scares, crafting an unsettling atmosphere that lingers beneath every frame. The direction shows confidence in restraint, allowing silence, carefully composed imagery, and measured pacing to generate unease rather than relying on excessive jump scares. The performances ground the supernatural elements with emotional credibility, while the cinematography and sound design reinforce the film's oppressive mood. Although its slow-burn structure may test some viewers' patience, the payoff is both haunting and thematically resonant. Son of Sara stands as a thoughtful genre entry that values mood, character, and psychological depth as much as horror itself. A compelling and elegantly crafted horror film that rewards patient viewers. 8.5/10. See more D. B @RT17783250 3d Sorry, couldn't get passed the first 4 minutes. Why do they have to inject GAY into literally EVERYTHING ??? See more Read all reviews
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Houston Bone

Director

Chloe Van Landschoot

Sara

Tymika Tafari

Carol

Garrett Hnatiuk

Troy

Jane Moffat

Agnes

Tony White

Tony the Taxi Driver
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Movie Info

Synopsis A pregnant woman's cravings turn sinister as her estranged boyfriend's return coincides with a terrifying secret about the life growing inside her.
Director
Houston Bone
Producer
Houston Bone, Martine Brouillet
Screenwriter
Houston Bone
Distributor
Saban Films
Production Co
Black Elephant Productions
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 31, 2026, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 31, 2026
Runtime
1h 23m