Anne Hathaway is stepping into the role of a pop superstar in A24’s upcoming film Mother Mary, a genre-bending mix of musical drama and supernatural storytelling. The project, slated for release in April 2026, pairs Hathaway with Michaela Coel, the Emmy-winning creator and star of I May Destroy You.
In Mother Mary, Hathaway plays a fictional pop icon whose life is defined by fame, creativity, and personal turmoil. The narrative centers on her fractured relationship with Sam Anselm (Coel), a former best friend and costume designer. The film explores themes of friendship, artistic collaboration, and the darker undercurrents of celebrity culture.
Directed by David Lowery, known for his visually striking work in The Green Knight, the film promises A24’s signature blend of whimsy and unease. The soundtrack will feature original music by Charli XCX, adding a modern pop edge to the story.
Cast Line-Up:
Mother Mary is just one of Hathaway’s major releases next year. She will also star in:
With four high-profile projects in a single year, Hathaway is poised to dominate the 2026 box office and awards season conversation.
An early preview of Mother Mary teases a surreal, haunting tone that blends spectacle with emotional depth. With its ensemble cast, original soundtrack, and A24’s reputation for daring storytelling, the film is expected to be one of spring 2026’s most talked-about releases.
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