Special Monster (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 2025, Special Monster is a horror film directed by Yue Shi Long, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. Stranded on an island infested with aliens after their tourist boat has been sunk by a sea monster, Tianxiao 'Victor' Chen, Xiaohang Ren, Gu Feng and their gang struggle to look on the bright side of life:
Who’s in it. Special Monster stars Yue Shi Long as 岳世龙, Ma Jiawei as 馬佳瑋 and Guo Mei Lin Zi as 郭美林子.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Special Monster has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Special Monster page.
If you liked it. Fans of Special Monster tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Special Monster (2025)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Special Monster change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Special Monster worth watching?
- Special Monster holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Special Monster?
- Special Monster stars Yue Shi Long, Ma Jiawei and Guo Mei Lin Zi.
- When was Special Monster released?
- Special Monster was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.