A24 has released the first official trailer for Mother Mary, the highly anticipated feature from filmmaker David Lowery.
Anne Hathaway stars in the title role as an iconic pop superstar preparing for a high-stakes comeback performance. She is joined by Michaela Coel (I May Destroy You), Hunter Schafer (Euphoria), Kaia Gerber, Jessica Brown Findlay, Alba Baptista, and FKA Twigs.
The film is described as an “epic pop melodrama” exploring fame, art, obsession, and the dark emotional complexities behind celebrity culture.
Watch the Official Trailer
Plot & Production
According to the official synopsis, the story follows Mother Mary (Hathaway) as she reconnects with her estranged best friend and former costume designer Sam Anselm (Coel). Their reunion, taking place just before Mary’s comeback concert, forces old emotional wounds to resurface.
Production took place in Germany with funding from Film- und Medienstiftung NRW and the DFFF. The film is produced by David Lowery, Toby Halbrooks, James M. Johnston, Jeanie Igoe, and the Cologne-based Augenschein Filmproduktion team.
Original Music & Soundtrack
One of the film’s biggest highlights is its music.
Daniel Hart composed the score, while Jack Antonoff and Charli XCX created original songs exclusively for the film — a collaboration already generating massive online buzz.
Release Date
Mother Mary is slated for release in theaters in Spring 2026, with more promotional material expected in the coming months.
Source: Deadline
