Jennifer Lawrence takes on new role in 'The Wives' murder mystery film
Jennifer Lawrence attends the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, New York City, U.S., May 11, 2024. (Getty Images)


Jennifer Lawrence, renowned for her roles in acclaimed films like "Silver Linings Playbook," "The Hunger Games" and "Don't Look Up," is embarking on an intriguing new project inspired by reality television.

This Academy Award-winning actress has captured the imagination of audiences once again with her next venture, "The Wives."

The film, produced in collaboration between Apple Original Films and A24, will explore a gripping murder mystery reminiscent of the popular "Knives Out" series.

Titled "The Wives," it promises to unravel the complexities of a mysterious crime through the eyes of a group of women trying to determine if one among them is a killer.

While specific details of the storyline remain under wraps, the project has already sparked considerable anticipation among fans and critics alike.

Penned by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley and featuring Lawrence not only in a starring role but also as a producer, the film signifies her deep engagement in its creation.

Following her appearance in the romantic comedy Don't Look Up (2023), Lawrence's involvement in "The Wives" marks a significant return to the screen.

Despite her recent projects, which included a film that did not meet box office expectations, Lawrence's commitment to this new endeavor underscores her versatility and dedication to compelling storytelling.

As excitement builds around "The Wives," Jennifer Lawrence continues to cement her reputation as a versatile actress willing to explore diverse roles across different genres.