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Having already been described online as “absolutely demented”, “bone-chilling”, and something “reserved for true sickos”, Danny and Michael Philippou’s sophomore feature Bring Her Back may not seem like a natural project for a father and his 11-year-old son to act in together.
They may not share any scenes, but Stephen Phillips and Jonah Wren Phillips both give terrifying turns as mostly non-verbal characters in the film, which follows siblings Andy (Billy Barratt) and Piper (Sora...