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Darren Aronofsky’s Jennifer Lawrence-headlined mother! is a “psycho-horror”

April 2, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Although the project has been shrouded in mystery since it was first announced, The Wrap has uncovered some details about Darren Aronofsky’s latest project mother! during CinemaCon in Las Vegas last week, revealing that the Jennifer Lawrence-headlined film is a “psycho-horror”

According to the site, the brief synopsis for the film reads: “A couple’s relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.” Meanwhile, Paramount Pictures chief of Domestic Distribution Kyle Davies promised that the horror-thriller will deliver “thrills and chills”.

Aronofsky has assembled a stellar cast for mother!, with Lawrence joined by Javier Bardem, Michelle Pfeiffer, Domhnall Gleeson, Ed Harris and Kristen Wiig. The film is set for release on October 13th.

Originally published April 2, 2017. Updated April 15, 2018.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Darren Aronofsky, Jennifer Lawrence, mother!

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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