Lurker is a 2025 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Alex Russell. The film stars Théodore Pellerin, Archie Madekwe, Zack Fox, Havana Rose Liu, Wale Onayemi, Daniel …

Aug 22, 2025 · That impulse, and the destructive behaviors it engenders, is the core of Alex Russell ‘s riveting thriller “Lurker,” which feels like “ Nightcrawler ” for starfuckers in the best …

Aug 21, 2025 · Well into Lurker, a gripping melodrama about a sociopathic striver who burrows his way into the clique of a pop star, said striver is stopped on the street.

Creepy tale of fandom LURKER (2025). Alex Russell's debut feature is an unsettling portrait of fandom. Theodore Pellerin plays Matthew, a hip clothing store employee, who befriends new …

Aug 21, 2025 · It takes its time at first, but once it really gets going, “Lurker” is snaky and disconcerting and smart.

Aug 22, 2025 · ScreenRant interviews Lurker writer-director Alex Russell and stars Théodore Pellerin and Archie Madekwe about their psychological thriller.

Aug 22, 2025 · Psychological thriller “Lurker” examines the blurred lines between fandom and obsession in the age of social media.

Aug 20, 2025 · Despite its thorny psychology, “Lurker” strips its characters of everything but a scrap of backstory.

When a twenty-something retail clerk encounters a rising pop star, he takes the opportunity to edge his way into the in-crowd. But as the line between…

Keep your friends close. LURKER. Alex Russell's parasocial, paranoid directorial debut streams exclusively on MUBI in the US & Canada.