Maika Monroe to Star in Period Horror Thriller ‘Victorian Psycho’
- Maika Monroe has been cast as the lead role of the killer governess in 'Victorian Psycho,' directed by Zachary Wigon and produced by Anton.
- The film adapts Virginia Feito's best-selling book, and the story is set in 1858 at a remote gothic manor called Ensor House.
- Monroe replaces Margaret Qualley in the lead role, with production scheduled to begin in August 2025.
- Director Wigon praised Monroe's intense screen presence, stating he is 'absolutely thrilled for her to bring her unique style' to the character.
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Maika Monroe Replaces Margaret Qualley in ‘Victorian Psycho’ from ‘Sanctuary’ Director Zachary Wigon
Maika Monroe is replacing Margaret Qualley in an adaptation of the novel thriller “Victorian Psycho.” Qualley parted ways with “Victorian Psycho” mere weeks before filming was set to start in February. A24, which also boarded the project in its early days of development, has also quietly exited the feature and hasn’t been attached for a while, a source confirmed to IndieWire. With Monroe attached, “Victorian Psycho” will again be shopped at the …
‘Longlegs’ Star Maika Monroe Joins Horror ‘Victorian Psycho’ Ahead Of Summer Shoot; Project In Talks With New U.S. Buyers After Previous A24 Exit — Cannes Market
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Maika Monroe joins Zachary Wigon's Victorian Psycho
Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: Maika Monroe joins Zachary Wigon’s Victorian Psycho Zachary Wigon’s Victorian Psycho has found its leading lady. Maika Monroe (Longlegs) has been cast as a killer governess in the film, joining Thomasin McKenzie (Last Night in Soho). Monroe steps into the role, which The Substance’s Margaret Qualley previously circled. This project is an adaptation of the best-selling book by Virginia Feito, who al…
'Victorian Psycho': Maika Monroe Replaces Margaret Qualley In Gothic Horror Pic
A reunion between “Sanctuary” director Zachary Wigon and Margaret Qualley (“The Substance”) has been cut short as Qualley has exited his upcoming horror flick “Victorian Psycho,” but has landed quite the replacement with “It Follows” and “Longlegs” actress Maika Monroe stepping in. Deadline has revealed the casting switch-up as Monroe will co-star alongside Thomasin McKenzie from Edgar Wright‘s time-traveling psychological thriller “Last Night i…
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