Hulu’s horror anthology Monsterland debuts a frightful first trailer

Last Updated on July 30, 2021

Unspeakable things are dying to come out in Hulu's new trailer for MONSTERLAND, the streamers upcoming horror anthology series.

Created, written, and executive produced by Mary Laws (THE NEON DEMON, Succession, Preacher), MONSTERLAND hosts a variety of chilling tales that revolve around encounters with mermaids, fallen angels, and other strange beasts that drive broken people to desperate acts. 

Based on the collection of stories from Nathan Ballingrud’s “North American Lake Monsters," the anthology stars Kaitlyn Dever, Jonathan Tucker, Charlie Tahan, Nicole Beharie, Hamish Linklater, Marquis Rodriguez, Bill Camp, Michael Hsu Rosen, Taylor Schilling, Roberta Colindrez, Adria Arjona, Trieu Tran, Kelly Marie Tran, Mike Colter, and Adepero Oduye.

Monsterland, Kelly Marie Tran, Hulu

As the trailer plays on, horror fans are teased with any number of nightmares that are eager to crawl beneath their skin. Whether you're terrified by werewolves, killer mermaids, or people who've simply gone off the deep end and have no intention of ever coming back, MONSTERLAND looks to have a spooky story conjured up just for you.

All 8 episodes premiere Friday, October 2nd, only on Hulu.

Source: Hulu

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