'Birth/Rebirth' Review: 'Frankenstein' Meets Motherhood
A riff on Mary Shelley’s horror classic, “Birth/Rebirth” is a harrowing saga about motherhood in all its various forms with two titanic performances by its lead actresses.
Stay updated with breaking news from Bronx Memorial. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A riff on Mary Shelley’s horror classic, “Birth/Rebirth” is a harrowing saga about motherhood in all its various forms with two titanic performances by its lead actresses.
IFC FilmsMarin Ireland is one of the finest actresses working today—a chameleon who’s comfortable in virtually every type of role (as evidenced by her recent standout contributions to Y: The Last Man and Justified: City Primeval) and who’s particularly well-suited for horror. Her headlining turn in Bryan Bertino’s The Dark and the Wicked is nothing short of phenomenal, and she once again demonstrates her scary-movie bona fides with Birth/Rebirth, a chilling riff on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein in