Mother! – Summary & Ending Explained
Darren Aronofsky's Mother! (2017) is a surreal and provocative cinematic experience that defies traditional narrative structures. The film revolves around a nameless couple, played by Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem, living in a secluded, idyllic house. The tranquil life of the couple is disrupted when uninvited guests, played by Ed Harris and Michelle Pfeiffer, arrive, setting off a series of increasingly bizarre and unsettling events.
The narrative unfolds with a sense of escalating tension, as the guests' intrusion becomes a catalyst for a descent into chaos and madness. The film explores themes of creation, destruction, the destructive nature of human behavior, and the impact of fame and adoration.
As the events spiral out of control, the house transforms into a surreal and n...