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In HBO’s Fun New Horror-Comedy ‘The Baby,’ an Infant Kills: TV Review

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LaToya Ferguson Motherhood — specifically early motherhood — is hell. It’s a concept that’s been depicted plenty of times in film and television over the decades, yet it still manages to be a topic rife with material for more.

HBO’s new horror-comedy “The Baby” is the latest offering into that particular canon. As one character in “The Baby” explains, when it comes to raising a baby, “Well, no one really gets it, do they?

Not unless they’re in it. In the house all day, no one to talk to. Scream, nap, eat, shit, repeat. It’s a lot.” This is after another character asks the lead whether she’s started hallucinating yet.

No, not any of the expected supernatural hallucinations, but the typical motherhood hallucinations of killing your child for a little peace for once.

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