This post contains spoilers for "The Boogeyman." Don't look now, but I think there's a metaphor for grief loose in the house. Rob Savage's new film "The Boogeyman," based on a 1973 short story by Stephen King, leans hard into a familiar trope of the current generation by focusing on a monster (the titular "man") who's quite clearly a symbol for grief and trauma. In the movie, the death of a family's matriarch leaves her husband (Chris Messina), teenage daughter (Sophie Thatcher), and...
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