Other Mommy

Pop Culture Happy Hour by NPR

Oct 14, 202614:54TV & Film

The trailer for the movie Other Mommy went viral when it dropped a few months ago. It dominated the box office this weekend, but was panned by critics. But is it really one of the worst movies of the year? It’s about a 7...

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