Director: Darren Aronofsky
Actors: Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, Michelle Pfeiffer
Plot: A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
Disc Release Date: 19 December 2017
Mother! was shot using Arricam LT, Arriflex 416 Plus and Red Epic Dragon cameras on both 16 mm (the director’s preferred format) and 35mm film and, 6K resolutions, but ultimately finished as a 2K Digital...
The Dolby Atmos surround track is an exercise in sonic excellence; the sound design being used to produce a sense of unease and discomfort – it succeeds. Since there is no score, it is left to the effects...
All the extras are located on the included Blu-ray. Mother! the downward spiral – A thirty minute behind the scene feature that looks at facets of the film making process, right from rehearsal, in quite...
You never loved me. You just loved how much I loved you. Mother! is an enigmatic watch. It is also an uncomfortable and, at times, difficult watch. Director Darren Aronofsky is no stranger to twisting...
Darren Aronofsky’s Mother! is a difficult watch. Playing out like some David Lynch nightmare, Aronofsky assaults the senses with his nuanced camera work and effective soundscape. The story of a young mother...
mother! was shot by Aronofsky's frequent collaborator Matthew Libatique on 16mm film, whichhas become the director's preferred medium not only for its texture but also for the freedomallowed by the smaller...
The UHD arrives with the same Dolby Atmos soundtrack that has been previously reviewed....
The UHD disc has no extras. The included standard Blu-ray offers the extras described here....
The Nightmare Continues, in HDRParamount's latest UHD release is the controversial mother!�from writer/director DarrenAronofsky. A 4K/HDR treatment won't make the film any less divisive, but it's an interestingvisual...
If anything, the discomfort that mother! inspires in its viewers is even more pronounced on UHD,and I can't recommend mother! in this format any more than I could the standard Blu-ray. ButI'm still not...
Aronofsky's psychological horror fable breathes life on 4K Ultra HD with a great-looking if also arguably underwhelming HEVC H.265 encode in Dolby Vision HDR. By this, I mean mother! won't provide the...
Bringing the phantasmagoric delusions to all their purgatory glory is a fantastically grotesque Dolby Atmos soundtrack heard on the Blu-ray. Similar to the video, the track may not be the sort for demoing...
The Downward Spiral (HD, 30 min): EPK-like piece with cast & crew interviews providing an overview of the production, the creative process and plot with lots of BTS footage interspersed throughout.The...
In mother!, Jennifer Lawrence plays an unnamed woman waking one morning to find her husband (Javier Bardem) not sleeping by her side. As the day progresses into the late evening, a stranger (Ed Harris)...
Aside from the more vocal uproar over the year's biggest blockbuster, Darren Aronofsky's mother! is perhaps the most divisive film of the year, enduring a great deal of scorned outrage, vehement objection...
Mother! was derived from a mix of film/digital (effects) sources, rendered from a 2K DI, and up-converted to 4K....
Disc 1: Mother! Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc 2: Mother! Blu-ray Mother! The Downward Spiral The Make-up FX of Mother! Digital HD Copy...
Mother! would seem to be a film with a decidedly higher purpose than just standing as a psychological thriller aimed to tantalizing the audience with thought provoking themes. While that may in fact be...
It comes to Blu-ray from Paramount Home Distribution in the Ultra HD Combo Pack that features faithful video quality, engaging lossless surround sound, including a solid Dolby Atmos immersive listening...