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Melissa Barrera horror rom-com Your Monster unveils first trailer

September 12, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Vertical has released a trailer for Your Monster, the upcoming horror rom-com from writer-director Caroline Lindy.

Melissa Barrera stars as Laura, a soft-spoken actor who finds her life falling apart after she is dumped by her boyfriend while recovering from surgery, and moves back to her childhood home to recover where she discovers a terrifying, yet charming monster living in the closet.

Joining Barrera in the cast are Tommy Dewey, Edmund Donovan, Kayla Foster, and Meghann Fahy. Watch the trailer below…

Your Monster tells the story of the soft-spoken actor Laura Franco (Melissa Barrera), who is dumped by her longtime boyfriend (Edmund Donovan) while recovering from surgery and retreats to her childhood home to recover. With her future looking bleak, insult is added to injury when Laura discovers her ex is staging a musical that she helped him develop. But out of these gut-wrenching life changes emerges a monster (Tommy Dewey) with whom she finds a connection, encouraging Laura to follow her dreams, open her heart and fall in love with her inner rage.

Your Monster arrives in cinemas on October 25th.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Caroline Lindy, Edmund Donovan, Kayla Foster, Meghann Fahy, Melissa Barrera, Tommy Dewey, Your Monster

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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