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Maika Monroe's best horror movies: Top 6 titles and how to stream them

Maika Monroe has been praised for her talent in dramas, but especially those belonging to the horror genre, like "Longlegs". Here, check out her top 7 movies of this style and where to stream them in the US.

Maika Monroe in Longlegs.
© IMDbMaika Monroe in Longlegs.

One could say that Maika Monroe is an expert in horror films, whether they have a touch of comedy or a truly disturbing story, as seen in her latest release: “Longlegs” alongside Nicolas Cage.

Her success in the genre is partly due to her ability to choose projects that defy genre conventions and offer complex characters, as well as her ability to convey genuine emotions.

With each success over the years, she has established herself as a prominent figure in contemporary terror and suspense cinema. So, here, check out her top 6 movies and where to stream them in the US…

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Top 6 Maika Monroe’s horror movies: How to stream them

  • It Follows (2014)

When carefree teenager Jay sleeps with her older boyfriend for the first time, she learns that she is the latest recipient of a fatal curse that is passed from victim to victim.

Death, Jay learns, will creep inexorably toward her as either a friend or a stranger. Jay’s friends don’t believe her seemingly paranoid ravings, until they too begin to see the phantom assassins and band together to help her defend herself.

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Available on Hulu, Prime Video and Netflix.

  • Significant Other (2022)

Ruth and Harry decide to take a romantic backpacking trip through the Pacific Northwest, but amongst the beautiful scenery, Ruth makes an unexpected discovery that sets her off on a strange, frightening new path. The couple aren’t alone in the woods, and they might not be the same when they come out…if they come out.

Available on Paramount+ and Prime Video.

  • Watcher (2022)
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As a serial killer stalks the city, Julia — a young actress who just moved to town with her husband — notices a mysterious stranger watching her from across the street.

Available on Hulu, Prime Video, Shudder and AMC+.

  • Longlegs (2024)

FBI agent Lee Harker is a gifted new recruit assigned to the unsolved case of an elusive serial killer. As the case takes complex turns, unearthing evidence of connections to occult practices, Harker discovers a personal connection to the merciless killer and must race against time to stop him before he strikes again.

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It was released on July 12 in theaters and has not yet had its streaming debut.

  • Tau (2018)

Held captive in a futuristic smart house, a woman hopes to escape by befriending the A.I. program that controls the house.

Available on Netflix.

  • Villains (2019)
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Two rookie criminals break into a house, discover the dark secret of its sadistic owners, and will do whatever it takes to get out.

Available on Peacock and Tubi.

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