#1 · Curator's pick
Mother Mary
Glamour, old wounds, and a comeback you won't forget
Mother Mary is the kind of film that pulls you in with its glittering pop-world surface and then hits you somewhere much deeper. Two estranged friends — an iconic star and the woman who shaped her image — are forced to reckon with everything left unsaid on the eve of a comeback performance. Stylish, emotionally charged, and brimming with atmosphere, it's exactly the kind of film that gives you something real to talk about over dinner.
- Music-world glamour with serious emotional stakes
- Tense, stylish — thriller energy wrapped in drama
- One of the best-screened films in the city this week