The Moogai

Name: The Moogai
Genre: Horror
Released: May 9, 2025
Duration: 86 min
Cast: Alexandra Jensen, Bella Heathcote, Christian Byers, Clarence Ryan, HaiHa Le

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Samuel Goldwyn Films | Release Date: May 9, 2025 | Not Rated

Starring: Alexandra Jensen, Bella Heathcote, Christian Byers, Clarence Ryan, HaiHa Le, Henry Nixon, Luke Ford, Nicholas Cassim, Tara Morice, Toby Leonard Moore

Summary: Sarah and Fergus, a hopeful young Aboriginal couple, give birth to their second baby. But what should be a joyous time of their lives becomes sinister when Sarah starts seeing a malevolent spirit she is convinced is trying to take her baby. Fergus, who can’t see it but desperately wants to believe her, grows increasingly worried as sheSarah and Fergus, a hopeful young Aboriginal couple, give birth to their second baby. But what should be a joyous time of their lives becomes sinister when Sarah starts seeing a malevolent spirit she is convinced is trying to take her baby. Fergus, who can’t see it but desperately wants to believe her, grows increasingly worried as she becomes more unbalanced. Is the child-stealing spirit real or is she in fact the biggest threat to the safety of their family?… Expand

Director: Jon Bell

Genre(s): Horror

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 86 min

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RogerEbert.com Monica Castillo

May 9, 2025

With “The Moogai,” Bell wrestles with the horrors of the past and acknowledges the history of the Aboriginal children who never had a chance at a future. Read full review

Screen Rant Mary Kassel

May 8, 2025

The Moogai uses the monster and horror as tactics, but it's at its best when the story shows that it's bigger than these two elements. Read full review

Jacob Oller

Jan 24, 2024

A standard-issue horror barely making the move from short to feature (it’s only around 80 minutes before credits), The Moogai is a scare-free blunt instrument, imprecise and uninterested in its own genre beyond its potential for metaphor. Read full review

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