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 It is a two-character film—well worth seeing—that ultimately transforms into a disquieting ghost story. In *Mother Mary*, the title character (Anne Hathaway)—a global pop superstar who could be said to draw inspiration from many figures, yet most directly and evidently serves as a variation on Lady Gaga (maximalist dance-pop; extravagant postmodern costumes; an air of transgressive Catholic ecstasy)—has a close encounter with Sam Anselm (Michaela Coel), the British fashion designer who created Mary’s visionary costumes. Sam was her inseparable collaborator—her "right hand" in times of tribulation—and, in fact, the relationship between the two went far deeper than that. However, they are now estranged and haven't seen each other in ten years. Their breakup was so cataclysmic that, in all that time, Sam hasn't listened to Mother Mary’s music a single time. Director: David Lowery Writer: David Lowery Stars: Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel, Hunter Schafer But now, out of th...