With 'Bring Her Back,' Sally Hawkins Shows Her Dark Side and Creates a New Horror Monster

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Editor's note: The following contains spoilers for 'Bring Her Back'After submerging audiences in intense dread in Talk to Me, directors Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou return to the supernatural in their second film, but they don’t rely on the same scares. An embalmed hand isn't causing terror, but the overwhelming pain that stems from grief is carried over from Talk to Me. In Bring Her Back, Laura is a mother who will do whatever it takes to resurrect her late daughter, and the Philippou brothers cast two-time Oscar nominee Sally Hawkins in the haunting role. Laura is as eccentric as some of the other women that Hawkins has played in the past, but increasingly disturbing behavior makes for a frightening and deeply uncomfortable performance.

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