Something of a Monster

Something of a Monster

2025 · 84 min · ★ 5.5 · Thriller, Drama

In 1984, a woman with a phantom pregnancy is exiled to a remote Catskills inn where she becomes convinced that she is the target of a mysterious woman in the woods who will stop at nothing to be a mother.

Directed by Brandon Duncan · Written by Hyten Davidson

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