Horror Other Mommy | Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass, Dichen Lachman

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Jessica Chastain To Star In New Rob Savage Horror Film From Atomic Monster And Universal Based On The Josh Malerman Novel ‘Incidents Around The House’

Jessica Chastain is set to star in new horror film based on novel 'Incidents Around the House' with James Wan producing and Rob Savage directing

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EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Chastain looks to be making a return to the horror genre in a big way as sources tell Deadline the Oscar-winner has signed on to star in the latest film from director Rob Savage with Atomic Monster and Blumhouse producing. Savage will direct with Atomic Monster and Blumhouse producing in association with Spin a Black Yarn for Universal Pictures. Succession writer Nathan Elston is penning the script, which is based on the novel titled Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman.

While details behind the film are unknown, in the Malerman novel, the story revolves around a haunting told from the perspective of a young girl whose troubled family is targeted by an entity she calls “Other Mommy.”

 

[Sawyer]

While details behind the film are unknown, in the Malerman novel, the story revolves around a haunting told from the perspective of a young girl whose troubled family is targeted by an entity she calls “Other Mommy.”

Calling it now. Chastain is the girl’s regular mom. Grace Randolph is “Other Mommy”.

 

[Milk Tray Guy]

I thought Chastain was great in Mama - which this puts me a little in mind of. Cautiously interested...

 

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Jay Duplass Joins Jessica Chastain In Rob Savage’s Universal/Atomic Monster Horror Pic Based On Josh Malerman Novel ‘Incidents Around The House’

Jay Duplass is set to star opposite Jessica Chastain in Rob Savage's Universal horror pic based on novel 'Incidents Around the House.'

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‘Severance’ Breakout Dichen Lachman Joins Rob Savage’s Supernatural Horror Film For Universal & Atomic Monster

Dichen Lachman has been cast in Rob Savage's untitled supernatural horror film for Universal and Atomic Monster.

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Eight-Year-Old Arabella Olivia Clark Lands Lead Role In Uni & Atomic Monster’s Supernatural Horror Film ‘Other Mommy’ From Rob Savage

Eight-year-old Arabella Olivia Clark has landed a lead role in 'Other Mommy,' Universal's new horror film from Rob Savage, Deadline can reveal.

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Sean Kaufman & Adam Silver Latest To Join Rob Savage’s Supernatural Horror Film ‘Other Mommy’

Universal's 'Other Mommy' has tapped Sean Kaufman & Adam Silver for supporting roles, Deadline has learned.

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Karen Allen Latest To Join Rob Savage Horror Film ‘Other Mommy’

Universal's 'Other Mommy' has tapped Karen Allen for an undisclosed role.

t.co

 

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Universal Pushes Atomic Monster’s ‘Other Mommy’

'Other Mommy's release date has been pushed by Universal. The film has moved from May 8 to October 9, 2026.

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[Milk Tray Guy]

Yes, nearer to Halloween might turn out to be a good move.