Davis is a well - known figure at home, but despite Olivier and Tony nods and small roles in «The Matrix» sequels and Baz Luhrmann's «Australia,» she hasn't been on international radars till now, but her performance as
grief - broken mother Amelia, frazzled
by a difficult child and
tormented by a monster that could be part of herself, is a thing of wonder.
A dog that was out of sight was also out of mind; today a dog that is out of sight must be constantly in mind — if he's not the victim of an accident, he could bite someone who chased or teased him, scare someone who is afraid of dogs, get picked up
by the dog warden, join another household
by choice or default, destroy the neighbors garden,
torment other dogs or cats, all activities that can result in injuries, lawsuits, financial loss, or
grief.