There is a type of suppressed rage women are conditioned to internalize in order to be successful in society – Nightbitch uncaps that rage and builds an entire film around it. Validating and cathartic, the film explores the inequity of womanhood and motherhood. The story centers around a former artist (Amy Adams) turned stay-at-home mom who begins to believe she is turning into a dog. This bizarre premise serves as a metaphor for the primal and often suppressed instincts that motherhood can awaken. Directed by Marielle Heller and starring Amy Adams, I left the theatre unsure if I wanted to…