Was Amma or Adora the killer?

Was Amma or Adora the killer?

Just when you thought you had it all figured out—Adora is the killer! —the last 10 seconds of the finale threw a huge curveball and revealed that Amma was actually the one who had killed Natalie Keene and Ann Nash. To be clear, Adora did kill her daughter Marian by slowly poisoning her decades ago.

What is Adora poisoning Amma with?

Adora is her mother-monster, and she did make her girls sick—with rat poison, among other things. ... Instead, their killer was twisted little Amma—just 13 years old in the book—who lulled the girls into a false sense of security and then strangled them.

Why did Amma kill Natalie and Ann?

Amma murdered the girls partially because she's been warped by being poisoned by her mother her whole life. ... “A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort,” Flynn writes. In the novel, Camille (Amy Adams) also posits: Ann and Natalie died because Adora paid attention to them.

Why did Adora kill her daughter?

Camille and her cop lover Richard Willis (Chris Messina) independently figure out that Adora killed Camille's sister Marian years ago through Munchausen syndrome by proxy — a compulsion to make her own child sick in order to feel needed.

Why did Adora never love Camille?

Adora and Camille have a contentious and hateful relationship, fueled by the pain and trauma both feel in the wake of the death of Marian—Adora's second daughter who died when Camille was still a child.

Is Amma Camille's daughter?

One Sharp Objects theory gaining steam is that Amma is actually Camille's daughter, not Adora's. The show has hinted heavily — and almost explicitly stated in the most recent episode, "Ripe" — that Camille was assaulted by some local boys in the woods when she was a teenager.

Why does Adora hate Camille?

Adora and Camille have a contentious and hateful relationship, fueled by the pain and trauma both feel in the wake of the death of Marian—Adora's second daughter who died when Camille was still a child.

Why does Adora pull her eyelashes?

Camille (Amy Adams), the alcoholic journalist who returns to her Missouri hometown to write about a possible serial killer targeting young girls, tells her editor that she's “trash, from old money.” Camille's mother, Adora (Patricia Clarkson), pulls out her eyelashes when she gets anxious.

Did Amma help Adora?

As mentioned above, yes: Amma's friends did help her execute the murders. They tricked Ann by telling her that Adora (who had taken to tutoring the girl) wanted to see her, then lured her into the woods with the promise of a tea party first.

What is wrong with Adora?

On Sharp Objects, there was always something off about Adora. ... Adora Crellin is a murderer whose Munchausen by proxy syndrome led her to slowly murder Marion over the course of her short life — and every sign points to her trying to sicken Amma as well.

How did Adora kill her daughters in sharp objects?

• She'd murdered her own daughter Marian by poison. She was killing her other daughters, Amma and Camille, the same way. The pliers that pulled out the victims' teeth were in her kitchen. But then, the end revealed it wasn't Adora, but Amma.

Who are the girls that Amma killed in sharp objects?

• The answer is, she didn't. Elite Daily got to speak to Violet and April Brison, the sisters who play Amma's roller skating pals Jodes and Kelsey in the show. When asked about the murders, they giggled. April: Well, actually we, Jodes and Kelsey, helped Amma murder the two girls.

How did Amma take down may in St Louis?

• When it comes to taking down May in St. Louis, Amma seems to have managed it with the help of a chain-link fence. This lines up with the plot of the book, where Amma's friends turn out to have helped her kill Natalie and Ann, and then holding the body down so Amma could pull their teeth.