The Mother

Rating: Half-Full

Genre: Thriller, Action

Studios: Netflix/Nuyorican Productions/Vertigo Entertainment

Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Joseph Fiennes, Lucy Paez, Omari Hardwick, Paul Raci and Gael Garcia Bernal

Director: Niki Caro

Writers: Andrea Berloff, Peter Craig and Misha Green

Producers: Marc Evans, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Misha Green, Roy Lee, Jennifer Lopez, Benny Medina and Miri Yoon

Music by: Germaine Franco

Rated: R for violence, some language and brief drug use

Release Date: 05/12/23

Runtime: 1h 55m

Tagline: N/A

Favorite Character: The Mother

Quote: “Powerful people want things that aren’t on the menu”- Adrian

Fun Fact: The part in the trailer where Jennifer Lopez’s character is walking down the stairs wearing an orange dress was cut from the film.

Summary: An assassins leaves her daughter to protect her from her ex-boyfriends but 12 years later, her daughter gets kidnapped and the Mother leaps back into action!

The One Liner Review: While Jennifer Lopez does entertain us, her start as an action heroine have bumps in the path and its in the movie that’s practically shifts from John Wick to the Revenant halfway.

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