A review by wocthehell
The Push by Ashley Audrain

challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Excellent exploration of inter-generational trauma, child favoritism, and postpartum depression. Tasteless ending and "revelation" at the end

the daughter turns out to be a murderer all along

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Car accident, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Infidelity, Mental illness, and Physical abuse