"I am Nightbitch!" Oscar-nominee Amy Adams uttering those three unforgettable words in the trailer for her new dark comedy helped the teaser go instantly viral. Then people learnt what the movie was about, which sold them even more as yes, Nightbitch sees the Arrival star play a new mom who believes that she is turning into a dog. And with that, we were seated.
It's a simple but seemingly brilliant premise that had already worked before on the pages of author Rachel Yoder's critically acclaimed novel of the same name. And with such a fantastic actor at the helm and Can You Ever Forgive Me filmmaker Marielle Heller in the director’s chair, surely this was a recipe for success? What could go wrong? Well, it turns out, plenty.
