Lawrence took the moment to offer some tongue-in-cheek advice: “But if anybody needs any tips on understanding their films, you know what to do!”
When Cohen fired back with: “F*** the director?” she doubled down: “Yeah!”
Behind the Scenes: Love, Direction, and Emotional Stress
Lawrence’s relationship with Darren Aronofsky, who wrote and directed Mother!, was as high-profile as the film itself. But behind the scenes, the dynamic wasn’t as glamorous as fans might think — and in many ways, it echoed the kind of emotional labor and mental strain often experienced in high-pressure work environments, which can lead to stress-related health issues and even trigger insurance claims for psychological evaluations or therapeutic wellness coverage.
In a conversation with Adam Sandler for Variety’s Actors on Actors series, Lawrence opened up about the reality of dating the man directing her.
