A24 is getting ready to unveil its newest drama this fall: If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, a brand new characteristic from director Mary Bronstein. The movie arrives on the heels of A$AP Rocky’s look in Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest brings collectively a placing ensemble that features Rose Byrne, Conan O’Brien, Danielle Macdonald, Christian Slater, and Rocky himself. At its coronary heart is the story of a mom battling psychological sickness whereas caring for her ailing daughter—a tightly wound narrative that folds in themes of loss, resilience, and private reckoning. The movie will open in theaters this October.

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Bronstein mirrored on the non-public roots of the undertaking. “I found myself displaced and under immense pressure, which led to a personal unraveling,” she stated. “I tried to convince myself it was a temporary situation, yet it persisted. Eventually, I took the initiative to transform this turmoil into a creative outlet, recognizing that art can offer a semblance of control over chaotic circumstances.”

A$AP Rocky Holds His Own in Spike Lee’s Latest

Rocky’s function in Bronstein’s movie comes simply as audiences gear up for Highest 2 Lowest, his collaboration with Spike Lee that’s set to premiere quickly. During an look on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Lee spoke candidly about what Rocky dropped at the display. “Don’t underestimate A$AP. In this film, he and Denzel go head-to-head. Interestingly, before I got involved, I had always seen a resemblance between A$AP and Denzel; they could easily be father and son, adding depth to their dynamic on screen.”

Lee, who has labored with Denzel Washington on 5 movies, famous the load of such a pairing. “I’ve collaborated with Denzel on five films, and many actors tend to get overshadowed in his presence, given his status as one of the greatest actors of our time. However, A$AP stood his ground; they truly matched each other’s intensity.”