In this episode, we take a bite out of the cult horror oddity Mom (1990), a twisted take on the werewolf genre with a darkly comedic edge. Join us as we explore this bizarre and underrated gem, where an ordinary elderly mother develops a monstrous hunger after a late-night encounter with a mysterious drifter.

We’ll discuss the film’s unique blend of horror and family drama, its offbeat tone, and the standout performance of Jeanne Bates as the sweet-yet-deadly titular Mom. From practical effects to its unexpected emotional depth, we’ll break down what makes this film a hidden gem—or a forgotten relic of early '90s horror.

Whether you’re a fan of offbeat monster movies or just love discovering under-the-radar horror flicks, our review of Mom (1990) will give you all the reasons to check out (or avoid) this mother of all creature features. Tune in for a fun and frightful discussion!