‘Mother Mary’: Anne Hathaway Debuts Dark Pop Persona in ‘Burial’ Single From A24’s Upcoming Movie (Watch Video)
Anne Hathaway has released 'Burial', a dark electro-pop single co-written by Charli XCX and Jack Antonoff for the upcoming A24 film 'Mother Mary'. Starring Hathaway as a pop icon and Michaela Coel as her estranged friend, the psychosexual thriller arrives in theaters on This Date. Hear Hathaway's haunting new vocals and see the trailer.
Anne Hathaway has officially debuted her pop star persona with the release of Burial, the lead single from the upcoming A24 psychosexual thriller Mother Mary. Released on Thursday, March 5, 2026, the track offers a first look at the musical world created by writer-director David Lowery (The Green Knight). Happy Nativity Feast Messages and Mother Mary Images: Twitterati Extend Greetings and Wishes to Celebrate the Nativity of Mary.
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Anne Hathaway Drops Dark Electro-Pop Track
The song is a dark, electro-pop collaboration co-written by Hathaway alongside a powerhouse creative team: Charli XCX, Jack Antonoff, and George Daniel (The 1975). Early reviews describe Hathaway’s vocals as "haunting" and "heralding," echoing the glitchy, high-energy production style characteristic of Charli XCX’s recent work.
'Mother Mary' Plot Reveals Pop Star’s Comeback
In Mother Mary, Hathaway stars as the titular global icon who finds herself at a crossroads on the eve of a major comeback. The film follows the intense, rekindled connection between the singer and her estranged best friend and former costume designer, Sam Anselm, played by Michaela Coel (I May Destroy You). The official logline from A24 teases a high-stakes emotional journey, “Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary (Anne Hathaway) reunites with her estranged best friend Sam Anselm (Michaela Coel) on the eve of her comeback performance.” Anne Hathaway Starrer 'Mother Mary' Trailer out.
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About ‘Mother Mary’
The film’s music will be released as a digital album titled Mother Mary: Greatest Hits, scheduled to drop on April 17, 2026, alongside the theatrical release of Mother Mary. The soundtrack features seven original songs written and produced by Jack Antonoff and Charli XCX. The album includes vocals from Anne Hathaway and contributions from FKA Twigs, who also appears in the film. Key tracks on the album include Burial, Holy Spirit, Dark Cradle and Blue Flame, forming the core of the film’s musical narrative.
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