Darren Aronofsky’s latest feature is a turgid surrealist slog, open to being read in many ways, but very heavy going however you approach it.
A difficult film and one that's likely to offend in some ways. But as an elliptical, dream-logic infused visual poem, it certainly leaves a searing impression.
Aronofsky’s maternal horror is the most out-there studio movie of the year. You won’t believe your eyes.
Jennifer Lawrence astonishes in Darren Aronofsky's provocative and infuriating latest.
An ordeal. Scores most definitely don’t apply with this one.
Jennifer Lawrence is very good as the paranoid title figure, the screenplay is clever and the craftsmanship is impeccable but this is a gruelling experience that heads off the rails and feels more like personal therapy for director Darren Aronofsky rather than a film for public consumption.
Darren Aronofsky’s darkly comic blend of home-invasion nightmare and eco-parable takes some digesting – but it’s worth it.
Darren Aronofsky on Mother!
Darren Aronofsky on Mother!--spoilers!
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