{"id":149157,"date":"2025-09-17T06:46:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T06:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/149157\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T06:46:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T06:46:13","slug":"watch-the-housemaid-trailer-will-delight-fans-of-the-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/149157\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: ‘The Housemaid’ Trailer Will Delight Fans Of The Book"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sydney Sweeney<\/a> and Amanda Seyfried fans (that\u2019s all of us, no?) rejoice, because the actresses are confirmed to be sharing the screen in new thriller, The Housemaid.<\/p>\n

For purists of the novel on which it\u2019s based, the casting choice is considered *chef\u2019s kiss*. But, it doesn\u2019t stop there with It Ends With Us<\/a> star, Brandon Sklenar, also joining as Andrew.<\/p>\n

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For th euninitiated, the film is an adaptation of the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name by Freida McFadden and will be directed by A Simple Favor\u2019s Paul Feig\u2014a perfect match, given it\u2019s a psychological thriller.<\/p>\n

\u201cPart of the fun of the book was imagining the cast while we read it, and Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried<\/a> are perfect for Millie and Nina \u2013 they\u2019re both mysterious, nuanced, and incredibly skilled at becoming characters who don\u2019t reveal everything right away,\u201d Erin Westerman, co-president of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, said.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to team them with Paul Feig, who we worked with on A Simple Favor and its upcoming sequel and has a proven track record of developing stories with dynamic female leads.\u201d<\/p>\n

Scroll on for everything you need to know about The Housemaid\u2019s film adaptation, including the spine-tingling new trailer. <\/p>\n

\"TheBrandon Sklenar as Andrew Winchester in The Housemaid. Photo Credit: Daniel McFadden\/Lionsgate<\/p>\n

Watch: The Housemaid Trailer <\/p>\n

Finally, the first trailer for the film has dropped and it is thrilling to say the least. Cut to a remix of Sabrina Carpenter\u2019s iconic track, \u2018Please, Please, Please\u2019, we see Nina hire Millie to be a live-in nanny for her daughter. <\/p>\n

Slowly, Nina appears to spiral and become unhinged, before we see clips of both women bloodied, distraught and even screaming. <\/p>\n

Watch the clip below. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Who Is In The Housemaid Cast?<\/p>\n

As you may have guessed, Sydney is set to play young housemaid, Millie, while Amanda has been cast in the role of Nina.<\/p>\n

It Ends With Us <\/a>star, Brandon Sklenar, is set to play leading man, Andrew Winchester, while the role of rugged gardener, Enzo has been confirmed, much to readers\u2019 delight, as 365 Days heartthrob, Michele Morrone.<\/p>\n

The announcement of Morrone\u2019s casting came via TikTok, showing the actor reading the novel on a sofa with an accompanying fan comment on the screen which reads \u201cI can see Michele Morrone as Enzo\u201d.<\/p>\n

What Is The Plot Of The Housemaid?<\/p>\n

The Housemaid centres on Millie, a struggling young woman with a dark past, looking to start anew. Her last chance at a fresh start comes in the form of a job as a housemaid for a wealthy, couple\u2014Nina and Andrew Winchester.<\/p>\n

First impressions aren\u2019t all that they seem, however, when Millie begins to discover that the family\u2019s secrets are far darker than her own.<\/p>\n

For those who haven\u2019t read the book, we won\u2019t give much away, but you can expect shock twists that will have you on the edge of your seat.<\/p>\n

The Housemaid Release Date & Where To Watch In Australia<\/p>\n

Given the film is being produced by Lionsgate and Hidden Pictures, The Housemaid will premiere in cinemas before landing at one of the streaming services.<\/p>\n

In Australia, the film will be released on Christmas Day, December 25th, 2025. While, it\u2019s not quote a festive watch, neither was Die Hard and we all still consider that to be a Christmas classic. <\/p>\n

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