LOS ANGELES -- A new chapter is about to be written in the legacy of psychological thrillers. "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle," a defining film of the early 1990s, has been reimagined for a new ...

A reimagined version of the 1992 film, directed by Michelle Garza Cervera, manages to be more chilly than chilling. By Chris Azzopardi When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

“There should be a stop sign,” says Mary Elizabeth Winstead, looking off-camera, with eyes that glisten with portent, at the dangerous intersection in front of her house. It’s the kind of thing you ...

The story’s foundation is the understandable fear of a parent putting the health and safety of their children in the hands of a caregiver, but it builds on top of that an exciting thriller that ...

As Halloween creeps ever closer, you might be feeling the mood for a scary movie as your nighttime watch. So, it works out that “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle” is now available everywhere. Directed ...

New nanny Polly (Maika Monroe) is initially a godsend for the Morales family, but mum Caitlin (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) starts to suspect more sinister motives. Initially coming to lawyer Caitlin ...

The psychological thriller premiered on Jan. 10, 1992. Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has ...

Maika Monroe and Mary Elizabeth Winstead lead the fantastic cast of Michelle Garza Cervera’s intriguing then unsatisfying take on the 1992 nanny-horror. Months later, after Caitlyn has given birth to ...

There’s something about Maika Monroe’s eyes that has come to signal a certain psychological acuity in the horror movies that have become her specialty over the years. Whether she’s playing a haunted ...

Hollywood loves to take something that worked once and do it over for a new generation. Case in point — The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, an updated take on the 1992 psychological thriller about a new ...

Moviefone recently had the pleasure of speaking with Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Maika Monroe about their work on 2025’s 'The Hand That Rocks the Cradle', their first reactions to the screenplay, ...