Mother! It was a movie that virtually no one understood. In fact, not even its protagonist seems to have fully understood what this controversial and commented film was about. Thus, during the promotion of No bad vibes, Jennifer Lawrence could not avoid being asked about the feature film in which she participated with Javier Bardem. And she has responded honestly in Watch what happens now.
The actress, known for her outspokenness, was not shy about acknowledging her confusion about Darren Aronofsky’s project. When asked by host Andy Cohen to rate her understanding of the plot on a scale of 1 to 10, Lawrence responded with an honest “4 or 5.”
“I’m going to be honest, I was sleeping with the director at the time, so I had some extra information to understand,” Lawrence revealed, drawing laughter from the studio.
The romance between Lawrence and Aronofsky arose during the filming of the film and lasted between 2016 and 2017. Despite his closeness to the director, to this day he still does not fully understand it, although he is at a higher level of understanding. than the rest of mortals, who interpreted it as an allegory from the Bible.
With his usual sense of humor, Lawrence joked about his experience with Mother! and her way of trying to make sense of it. “If someone needs advice on how to better understand their movies, they already know what to do,” said the actress. When asked by Cohen with “sleeping with the director?”, Lawrence nodded between laughs, confirming her sarcastic suggestion.
On another occasion, this time for Variety, the actress went so far as to say that being with Aronofsky during the promotion of the film was an ordeal for her, since she did not want to talk about the film, but he only talked about her. “We’d be on tour together, I’d come back to the hotel and the last thing I wanted to talk or think about was the movie, and he comes in and that’s all he wants to talk about,” she explained.
