Jessica Chastain Reveals How She Built Other Mommy's Smile
Chastain demonstrated the unsettling expression on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, saying she imagined an entity holding onto a person's skin.
Jessica Chastain appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and demonstrated the unsettling smile she used for her character Other Mommy, explaining how she arrived at the expression, according to comingsoon.net.
Chastain said she thought about an entity holding on to the skin of a person to develop the tense expression.
Other Mommy is set to hit theaters on October 9, 2026.
What we know about the film
The movie is based on Josh Malerman's novel Incidents Around the House, with Rob Savage directing.
Savage has said Chastain's performance was built on the idea that Other Mommy's human form requires intense physical control, and he has teased that the film contains around 50 jump scares.
Quick answers
When does Other Mommy come out in theaters?
Other Mommy is scheduled to hit theaters on October 9, 2026.
What is Other Mommy based on?
The film is based on Josh Malerman's novel Incidents Around the House and is directed by Rob Savage.