

Monster tells the harrowing tale of Richard, Mary and Andrew - a family of three. On the outside, Mary and Richard appear normal and their son, a deformed hulk of a 7 foot monster rarely seen. However, the true monster is the one who is deformed on the inside.
Acting
Rod Glenn's chillingly banal patriarch, evil in a cardigan.
Practical Effects
Andrew's prosthetics—grotesque where they could've been cheap.
Director
Matt Shaw
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in just 12 days on a shoestring budget in Greater Manchester, with most cast doubling as crew.
Director Matt Shaw cites Ken Loach as influence—social realism wearing horror's skin, not the other way around.