
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother review: Mahershala Ali flashes his blade in epic thriller
Mahershala Ali stars in the epic thriller 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother,' directed by Bassam Tariq. The film follows Latif, a Muslim hit man who must care for his three children after his wife dies unexpectedly. The movie blends family drama, gangster elements, and action as Ali portrays a complex antihero defending his community.
- ▪Mahershala Ali plays Latif, a hit man who becomes a single father after his wife's sudden death.
- ▪The film was written and directed by Bassam Tariq, who originally pitched the script to Ali after their collaboration on the MCU's Blade movie fell through.
- ▪The title is derived from a Quranic passage where the Prophet Muhammad emphasizes honoring one's mother three times before mentioning the father.
- ▪The movie is distributed by Orion and Amazon MGM Studios and combines genres of family drama, gangster narrative, and action.
- ▪Ali utilizes physical preparation from his previous role in Blade to perform the film's efficient and intense action sequences.
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| Canonical URL | https://mashable.com/entertainment/your-mother-your-mother-your-mother-review |
| Publication time | Sun, 13 Sep 2026 03:30:00 +0000 |
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Home > Entertainment > Movies 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother' review: Mahershala Ali flashes his blade in epic thriller You think being a hit man is tough? Try being a single dad (who is also a hit man). By Kristy Puchko Kristy Puchko Kristy Puchko is the Entertainment Editor at Mashable. Based in New York City, she's an established film critic and entertainment reporter who has traveled the world on assignment, covered a variety of film festivals, co-hosted movie-focused podcasts, and interviewed a wide array of performers and filmmakers.
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