Jessica Chastain's Latest Horror Film Falls Short of Expectations

WHO:

Coming Soon - Jessica Chastain is the lead actress in the horror film "Other Mommy."

WHAT:

Coming Soon - "Other Mommy" is projected to earn less than Chastain's previous horror films during its opening weekend, which is expected to be lower than the $28.4 million earned by "Mama."

Coming Soon - "Other Mommy" is projected to have a lower box office opening compared to Jessica Chastain's previous horror films.

Coming Soon - "Mama," another horror film starring Chastain, earned $28.4 million during its opening weekend.

WHEN:

Coming Soon - "Mama" was released in 2013.

WHY:

Screen Rant - The film "Other Mommy" is described as a follow-up to "Mama," with Chastain portraying a character that contrasts her previous role of protecting two girls.

HOW:

Screen Rant - In "Other Mommy," Jessica Chastain plays a monster wearing a mother’s face.

(UPDATED October 8, 2026 01:34 UTC)

"Other Mommy" is projected to earn less than Jessica Chastain's previous horror films during its opening weekend. Analysts expect it to fall short of the $28.4 million earned by "Mama." This anticipated performance has sparked interest among industry watchers as the release date approaches.

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(UPDATED October 8, 2026 00:01 UTC)

Jessica Chastain is set to star in the upcoming horror film "Other Mommy," which is being described as a follow-up to her previous hit "Mama." While "Mama" opened to an impressive $28.4 million in 2013, "Other Mommy" is projected to have a lower box office opening, with Chastain taking on a chilling role as a monster wearing a mother’s face. This time, her character contrasts sharply with her previous role of protecting two girls, adding a new twist to her filmography.