The Hamilton Spectator

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon addresses United Nations forum on Indigenous rights

OTTAWA - Gov. Gen. Mary Simon told the opening of the United Nations permanent forum on Indigenous issues Monday that Canada is making progress on improving the lives of Indigenous Peoples, even if ...
Hartford Courant

Movie Review: In ‘Mother Mary,’ a pop star’s costume crisis turns existential

A pop star’s need for a new dress sets in motion David Lowery’s “Mother Mary,” a fitfully spellbinding chamber drama that grows more operatic with every stitch. Oscars organization expands ...
Newsweek

Mary Trump Says MAGA Defectors ‘Can Spare Me Their Outrage’

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Mary Trump, the estranged niece of President Donald Trump and a ...
Variety

‘Mother Mary’ Review: Anne Hathaway Plays a Gaga Pop Star, and Michaela Coel Is Her Designer, in David Lowery’s Thuddingly Pretentious Fantasia

It's a watchable two-hander that turns into a head-scratching ghost story. The talk stretches on for a while, and since the two actors are vivid and on point, we’re fine with settling into one of ...
The New York Times

Will Sister Mary Kay Turn Out the Lights?

An influential order of nuns decided to complete its mission when the last sister dies. The only question left is how to finish well. By Kurt Streeter Visuals by Michelle V. Agins Kurt Streeter and ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Mother Mary’ Review: Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel Get All Worked Up Over Nothing in Vapid Phantasmagoria About Creative Combustion

David Lowery’s genre-defying drama explores the fraught history of an iconic pop star and the architect behind her image, with music by Jack Antonoff, Charli XCX and FKA twigs. By David Rooney Chief ...
The New York Times

‘Mother Mary’ Review: Anne Hathaway Strikes a Pose

The actress plays a pop star who reunites with Michaela Coel’s fashion designer. But the spectacle you see onscreen is far more engaging than the dialogue. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket ...
Rolling Stone

‘Mother Mary’ Is the Mother of All Modern-Pop Superstar Nightmares

She’s a little bit Gaga, a little bit Dua, a smidge of Doja and Charli. She’s a whole lotta Madonna, and the sort of mega-monolithic musical superstar who could easily devote world tours to her many ...
Deadline.com

‘Mother Mary’ Review: Pop Star Anne Hathaway And Michaela Coel Find Spiritual Reawakening In David Lowery’s Moody Ode To Madonna And Other Icons

Don’t let the title fool you. Mother Mary is defiantly not the latest in a long line of Hollywood’s biblical epics. Instead, it’s an exploration of spirituality and reawakening in the life of a ...
IndieWire

‘Mother Mary’ Review: Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel Make Beautiful Music Together in David Lowery’s Divinely Strange Pop Psychodrama

Charli xcx, Jack Antonoff, and FKA Twigs lend some major credibility to this hypnotic two-hander about a pop star and her former designer. Like WB-era Christopher Nolan (albeit on a smaller scale), ...
The New Yorker

“Mother Mary” and the Problem of Small Movies with Big Stars

Like David Lowery’s 2017 film “A Ghost Story,” his new film, “Mother Mary,” is a tale of a haunting that’s set mainly in a single location. With “A Ghost Story,” it was one house in Texas; in “Mother ...