When it comes to stylish thrillers filmmaker Paul Feig delivers the gold standard. In 2025 alone he\u2019s already delivered the freaky, but fabulous Another Simple Favor, and now he\u2019s ready for round two with The Housemaid. And this is a thriller that will shake audiences with it\u2019s unpredictability and sheer barking-mad crazy.<\/p>\n
Watch the all-new trailer for The Housemaid below:<\/p>\n
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Here\u2019s the official synopsis:<\/p>\n
Millie Calloway (Sydney Sweeney), a young woman with a troubled past who became a live-in housemaid for a wealthy family, however, their seemingly perfect life unravels when she discovers their household hides dark secrets beneath the surface.<\/p>\n
Adapted from the best-selling book by Freida McFadden, The Housemaid brings together some of the best talent working in Hollywood today with Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, Brandon Sklenar and Michele Morrone, and celebrated filmmaker Paul Feig is taking the intensity to a whoile new level with this story of polished perfection, and a boiling insanity and literal \u2018living hell\u2019 that loies beneath, and auiences will certainly jump with this one.<\/p>\n
The new trailer gives audiences a great picture of what awaits in The Housemaids, but it doesn\u2019t dive into any specific plot points that could lead to spoilers; instead, it focuses on the sheer shock and dramatic upheaval that awaits.<\/p>\n
This first look trailer specifically highlights the relationship shared between Sydney Sweeney\u2019s Millie and Amanda Seyfried\u2019s Nina, and things get fraught quickly. While Seyfried\u2019s Nina has the overall appearance of the perfect housewife and mother, it soon becomes apparent that there\u2019s much scarier, darker forces at play in her damaged psyche\u2026. and it\u2019s all going to end in tears.<\/p>\n
We\u2019re particularly hyped for Paul Feig\u2019s new vision with The Housemaid, and this is going to be a thriller with serious edge, and it\u2019s going to bring plenty of spice to cinemas when it arrives this Christmas.<\/p>\n
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