US EditionMaika Monroe stalks family in 'Hand That Rocks the Cradle'
Michelle Garza Cervera offers a slow-burn psychological thriller that reimagines the 1992 cult classic with complex characters and fresh storylines, premiering exclusively on Hulu October 22.
- Hulu unveiled the first trailer for The Hand That Rocks the Cradle remake starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Maika Monroe, set to premiere exclusively on October 22, 2025.
- Director Michelle Garza Cervera describes her take as a reimagination, avoiding rewatching the original 1992 film by Curtis Hanson while Micah Bloomberg adapted Amanda Silver's screenplay.
- Maika Monroe headlines as the nanny, Polly Murphy, opposite Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Caitlin Morales, with Polly secretly plotting to steal the family using manipulative tactics.
- Production sources say filming wrapped in March, with post-production rushed to meet Hulu’s October 22, 2025 debut as 20th Century Studios aims for streaming success like Prey.
- The director frames the film as a slow-burn psychological thriller exploring gray moral territory between antagonist and protagonist, citing influences like Gone Girl and Zodiac and themes of modern motherhood and gaslighting.
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Hulu's 'The Hand That Rocks the Cradle' Remake Trailer Reminds You How Hard It Is to Find a Good Nanny
“The Hand That Rocks the Cradle” is rocking once more. A remake of the 1992 thriller is headed to Hulu on Oct. 22, with Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Maika Monroe taking over for the roles originally played by Annabella Sciorra and Rebecca De Mornay. And, ahead of its debut on Hulu, we have the brand-new trailer. Watch it below. Raúl Castillo, Martin Starr and Riki Lindhome also star in this updated version. Mexican filmmaker Michelle Garza Cerve…
Trailer: Maika Monroe terrifies in modern remake of 'The Hand That Rocks the Cradle'
Careful who you let in. Watch the trailer for 20th Century Studios' "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle," a haunting modern twist on the throwback film, streaming Oct. 22 on Hulu.
'The Hand That Rocks the Cradle' Remake Trailer Gives New Reason to Fear the Nanny
Maika Monroe stars as a psychotic nanny in director Michelle Garza Cervera's modern twist on the '90s thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle. In the new film, Mary Elizabeth Winstead stars as Caitlin Morales, an upscale suburban mom who brings a new nanny, Polly Murphy (Maika Monroe), into her home, only to discover she is not the person she claims to be. Also starring are Raúl Castillo, Martin Starr, Mileiah Vega, Riki Lindhome, and Shannon Co…
‘The Hand That Rocks The Cradle’ Trailer: Maika Monroe’s Nanny Infiltrates A Family’s Life In 20th/Hulu Remake Of 1992 Thriller
Hulu has unveiled the first trailer for The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, its remake of the classic 1992 psychological thriller, starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead as a mother and Maika Monroe as the nanny who infiltrates the lives of her family. Hailing form 20th Century Studios, the film has Winstead playing Caitlin Morales, an upscale […]
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