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Stars: Maika Monroe, Karl Glusman, Burn Gorman, Tudor Petruț, Gabriela Butuc | Written and Directed by Chloe Okuno

As a serial killer stalks the city, a young actress who just moved to town with her boyfriend notices a mysterious stranger watching her from across the street.

Do you always feel like somebody’s watching you? Well, hopefully not, but unfortunately for Maika Monroe’s character Julia in Chloe Okuno‘s brand new horror-thriller Watcher, she feels as if there is. It all begins when, one night while relaxing in her apartment, she notices what appears to be a mysterious stranger spying on her from across the street.

However, Julia quickly realizes that this strange person only appears to be watching her at night. In one scene early on, she talks to her boyfriend about her obviously scary situation, at which point he asks her where the stranger is watching her from,...

Chicago – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on The Eddie Volkman Show with Hannah B on Wssr-fm on June 3rd, 2022, reviewing the new release, “Watcher,” a tense thriller featuring one of newest “scream queens,’ Maika Monroe. In select theaters starting on June 3rd.

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Monroe is Julia, married to Francis (Karl Glusman), and they have both moved to Romania for Francis’s work. Edgy and somewhat bored, Julia starts to notice that a person is spying on her from the apartment across from her building. She also begins to notice that the same person (Burn Gorman) seems to appear whenever she is out, seemingly following her. When she gets the police involved, the man accuses Julia of following him. What follows are situations and motivations that cannot be prevented.

“Watcher” is in select theaters beginning May 20th, see local listings. Featuring of Maika Monroe, Karl Glusman, Burn Gorman, Madeline Anea and Gabriela Butuc.

Watcher Trailer 2 — IFC Films has released the second movie trailer for Watcher (2022) has been released. Crew Chloe Okuno‘s Watcher stars Maika Monroe, Karl Glusman, Burn Gorman, Gabriela Butuc, Madalina Anea, and Tudor Petrut. Zack Ford and Chloe Okuno wrote the screenplay for Watcher. Nathan Halpern created the music for the film. Benjamin Kirk Nielsen [...]

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"Every time I look over there, he's just staring right at me." IFC Films has debuted the full official trailer for Watcher, a stylish Hitchcockian psychological thriller marking the feature debut of talented filmmaker Chloe Okuno. This first premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival to many positive reviews, and it also stopped by the SXSW Film Festival. Arriving in theaters this June. An American woman moves into a new apartment in Bucharest, Romania with her fiancé only to be tormented by the feeling she is being stalked by an unseen watcher in an adjacent building. She can't get anyone to believe her, and no matter what she does the feeling still remains. Maika Monroe stars with Karl Glusman, Burn Gorman, Gabriela Butuc, Madalina Anea, and Tudor Petrut. This is Such a great trailer, really capturing the vibe and mood of the film better than most trailers ever do. It's not...

"He's been watching us since we moved in..." IFC Films has revealed the first teaser trailer for Watcher, a sneaky Hitchcockian psychological thriller marking the feature debut of talented filmmaker Chloe Okuno. This recently premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival to rave reviews, and is also playing at the SXSW Film Festival right now. It's scheduled to open in June in select theaters this summer. An American woman moves into a new apartment in Bucharest, Romania with her fiancé only to be tormented by the feeling that she is being stalked by an unseen watcher in an adjacent building. She can't get anyone to believe her, and no matter what she does the feeling still remains. Maika Monroe stars with Karl Glusman, Burn Gorman, Gabriela Butuc, Madalina Anea, and Tudor Petrut. This wasn't one of the best films from Sundance, but there is plenty to admire about it anyway. It's...