Victorian Psycho trailer is a brilliant, bloody nightmare
The Victorian Psycho trailer has been released, showcasing a bloody horror-comedy film starring Maika Monroe as a murderess governess. The movie is set in late 19th century England and follows the story of the Pounds family, who appoint Monroe's character to teach their spoiled children. The film, directed by Zachary Wigon, is scheduled to hit cinemas on September 25.
- ▪Maika Monroe stars as Winifred Notty, a murderess governess, in the film Victorian Psycho.
- ▪The movie is based on a 2025 novel by Virginia Feito, who also wrote the screenplay.
- ▪The film is directed by Zachary Wigon and features a cast including Jason Isaacs and Ruth Wilson.
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Maika Monroe stars as Winifred Notty, "the sanest person she's ever met," in Victorian Psycho, a bloody horror-comedy that'll have you frankly terrified of the Longlegs and 100 Nights of Hero star. Described by Mashable entertainment editor Kristy Puchko in her review as "what if gothic horror were an eat-the-rich comedy?" the film follows the plot of a murderess governess (Monroe), appointed to teach the spoiled children of the aristocratic Pounds in late 19th century England.Directed by Zachary Wigon (Sanctuary) with a screenplay by Virginia Feito (on whose 2025 novel the film is based), Victorian Psycho has a brilliant and brutal trailer out today, all scored to Die Spitz's impeccable "Throw Yourself to the Sword."The Pounds family — played by Jason Isaacs, Ruth Wilson, Wednesday's…
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