The Housemaid

Film Review: The Housemaid makes no apologies for its campy, theatrical flair

Like all twist-laced thrillers based on successful (if trashy) novels, to some there’ll be a level of expectation walking into a feature like The Housemaid. Thankfully, even if you are initiated with the turns and curveballs that author Freida McFadden laid out in her novel of the same name, screenwriter Rebecca Sonnenshine (The Boys, The…

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Win a double in-season pass to the twisted new thriller The Housemaid starring Amanda Seyfried and Sydney Sweeney

Thanks to StudioCanal Australia and Think Tank Communications, we have 5 double in-season passes (Admit 2) to see the twisted new thriller The Housemaid, in Australian theatres from Boxing Day, December 26th, 2025, starring Amanda Seyfried, Sydney Sweeney and Brandon Sklenar, and directed by Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, A Simple Favour). The Housemaid is a wildly…

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Sydney Sweeney makes herself at home in first trailer for the thriller The Housemaid

After proving he’s just as adept at helming fear as he is farce, director Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, A Simple Favour) takes on another thrillingly entertaining best-selling novel for The Housemaid, a film that plunges audiences into a twisted world where perfection is an illusion, and nothing is as it seems. Starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda…

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