sweat is in cinemas and on curzon home cinema now. classic rosemary's baby from ira levin's satirical novel, mia farrow plays a pregnant woman who believes that her nearest and dearest are conspiring to trap her and her baby in a satanic plot. there's more than a hint of rosemary's baby in the new british chiller kindred in which tamara lawrence's pregnant charlotte finds herself imprisoned in a stately mansion by the mother of her partner, ben. we've, er, we've decided that we are moving. well, that is good. but we're moving to australia. ...excuse me. fiona shaw is margaret, the creepy matriarch who insists that her grandchild will be born in her house despite charlotte and ben's plans to move to the other side of the world. jack lowden is thomas, whose devotion to his stepmother would provoke in approving smile from norman bates. someone help! we did everything we could. i'm sorry. from suspicious cups of tea to a sinister local doctor, so much of kindred seems familiar that it would be easy to dismiss it as simply a modern knock—o

sweat is in cinemas and on curzon home cinema now.t of rosemary's baby in the new british chiller kindred in which tamara lawrence's pregnant charlotte finds herself in prison of a stately mansion by the mother of her partner, ben. we've, er, we've decided that we are moving. well, that is good. but we're moving to australia. excuse me? fiona shaw is margaret, the creepy matriarch who insist that her grandchild will be born in her house despite charlotte and ben's plans to move to the other side of the world. jack lowden is thomas, whose devotion to his stepmother would provoke in approving smile from norman bates. someone help! we did everything we could. i'm sorry. from suspicious cups of tea to a sinister local doctor, so much of kindred seems familiar that it would be easy to dismiss it as simply a modern knock—off of a timeless classic. but director and co—writer joe marcantonio manages to breathe new life into these old riffs, hinting at the supernatural through threatening murmurations of birds, but keeping the drama firmly roo