Universal has confirmed the PVOD date for their horror thriller OTHER MOMMY, which will launch on VOD and digital platforms on November 10th, 2026. Additionally, the film’s 4K/Blu-ray/DVD will launch at retail on December 29th, 2026. The film launched in US theaters on October 9th, 2026.
Other Mommy is directed by Rob Savage and written by Nathan Elston. The film is based on the 2024 novel Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman, and stars Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass, Dichen Lachman, Sean Kaufman, and Karen Allen.
Academy Award winner Jessica Chastain stars in a terrifying trip into the darkening world of a young girl, Bela, who forms a relationship with a disturbing entity in her home who looks uncannily like her own mother. “Other Mommy” proves to be more than a mere figment of the girl’s imagination as she becomes a sinister, manipulative presence determined to tear apart Bela’s family.
Here’s the full release from the studio:
FROM BLUMHOUSE, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF OBSESSION AND JAMES WAN, PRODUCER OF BACKROOMS
WITH EXCLUSIVE BONUS CONTENT INCLUDING DELETED SCENES
EXCLUSIVE EARLY ACCESS ON DIGITAL RETAIL PLATFORMS MONTHS BEFORE AVAILABLE ON SUBSCRIPTION STREAMING SERVICES
Universal City, California, November 3, 2026 – Who is Other Mommy, and will you let her into your heart? OTHER MOMMY elevates the terror at home for its debut exclusively on digital platforms beginning November 10, 2026, and on 4K and Blu-ray™ on December 29, 2026, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Director Rob Savage pushes heightened horror into chilling new territory with the psychologically thrilling film OTHER MOMMY. Alongside Jessica Chastain’s terrifying performance, the film also features intense performances from its ensemble cast, including Dichen Lachman (Severance), Sean Kaufman (The Summer I Turned Pretty), and Jay Duplass.
Academy Award® winner Jessica Chastain stars in a terrifying trip into the darkening world of a young girl, Bela, who forms a relationship with a disturbing entity in her home who looks uncannily like her own mother. “Other Mommy” proves to be more than a mere figment of the girl’s imagination as she becomes a sinister, manipulative presence determined to tear apart Bela’s family.
EXCLUSIVE BONUS CONTENT WHEN YOU PURCHASE AT PARTICIPATING RETAILERS:
- DELETED AND ALTERNATE SCENES
- Alternate Car Confrontation
- Dancing at Grandma’s
- Checking Bela’s Room
- Taking a Bath
- EFFECTING FEAR
- An exploration of the ways special effects complemented each other to amplify the relentless tension, suspense, and fear driving the story.
- A FAMILY IN PIECES
- A behind-the-scenes look at the fractured family at the heart of the film and the standout performances that bring them to life.
- BREAKING RULES WITH OTHER MOMMY
- Cast and filmmakers discuss subverting horror tropes through Bela’s perspective and disrupting the expected cadence of the genre.
We’ve added the release date to our Streaming Calendar. Pre-order the film from Amazon below, and check out the official home release trailer.
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