Avrei dovuto dargli quattro stelle alla prima visione così da potergliene mettere cinque alla seconda

A promising premise so poorly executed it makes me angry. I don’t really understand how The Babadook director, Jennifer Kent, was able to make such a crappy movie.
The first problem that comes to my mind are the casting choices for the main characters, with laughable performances on behalf of both Aisling Franciosi and Baykali Ganambarr, and just a casting mistake for what concerns Sam Claflin. For his character, in fact, they tried to create a sort of Outlander’s Black Jack…