"Nightbitch" portrays the intense alienation of motherhood, with Amy Adams's character disassociating into a dog, reflecting the profound isolation many parents experience.
Heller's films, including "The Diary of a Teenage Girl" and "Can You Ever Forgive Me?", often delve into the struggles of outsiders navigating human connection amidst isolation.
The film explores how societal expectations weigh heavily on individuals, using a magical realist lens to depict the extremes of a mother's mental struggle.
Through a blend of body horror and comedy, "Nightbitch" aims to highlight the absurdities of parenting and the loss of self that can accompany it.
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