woof. i really don't think i'd have watched this if i knew the story was by the same person as gone girl.
absolute trauma porn from start to finish. still an ok story, and also almost certainly unnecessarily brutal. then again, if you want to watch a condescending, christian, southern white lady emotionally abuse the living daylights out of her daughter for 8 hours, this might totally be your thing.
i think it's a decent story, even though most of…