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‘Speak No Evil’ Review: James McAvoy Is in Top Sinister Form in a Slow-Burn Blumhouse Thriller That Almost Works

Scoot McNairy and Mackenzie Davis star as the victims in a remake of the 2022 Danish horror movie about two families holed up in a remote farmhouse.

‘Nightbitch’ Review: Motherhood Gets a Brilliant Amy Adams Barking Mad in a Satire That Promises Ferociousness but Pulls Too Many Punches

Scoot McNairy also stars in Marielle Heller’s adaptation of the Rachel Yoder novel about a stay-at-home mom transformed by resentment toward the trap of domesticity.

Amy Adams Tells ‘Nightbitch’ Premiere in Toronto: “I Freaked the Dogs Out on the Set”

Amy Adams, Scoot McNairy and other cast members of the movie Nightbitch, directed by Marielle Heller (Can You Ever Forgive Me), walked the red carpet for the world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Saturday night. “An overworked stay-at-home mom (Adams) tries to catch a break, any break, while caring for her […]

Amy Adams Turns Into a Dog in ‘Nightbitch’ Trailer

Amy Adams finds herself in a hairy situation in the first trailer for Nightbitch. Searchlight Pictures released the promo on Tuesday for writer-director Marielle Heller’s horror-comedy feature that hits theaters Dec. 6. Also starring Scoot McNairy, Zoë Chao and Mary Holland, the film centers on an artist (Adams) who put her career on hold to […]

Kit Harington, Scoot McNairy Get Caught Up in Drug Trafficking in ‘Blood for Dust’ Trailer

Kit Harington and Scoot McNairy play old friends who reunite under dangerous circumstances in the first trailer for crime thriller Blood for Dust. The Avenue is set to release director Rod Blackhurst’s feature in select theaters and on digital platforms April 19 following its premiere at last year’s Tribeca Festival. Josh Lucas and Stephen Dorff […]

AFM: Geena Davis, Scoot McNairy Set for Road Trip Comedy ‘Cowgirl’s Last Ride’

More than 30 years after she made her most famous dash across America in Thelma & Louise, two-time Oscar winner Geena Davis has lined up another wild road trip movie with Cowgirl’s Last Ride. The comedy adventure was originally announced back in 2019, but has now taken shape, with Scoot McNairy (Argo, 12 Years a […]

‘Blood for Dust’ Review: Scoot McNairy and Kit Harington Carry a Sleek if Familiar Crime Flick

Tribeca Audience Award winner Rod Blackhurst ('Here Alone') returns to the festival with a small-scale thriller about a traveling salesman who becomes a drug runner.

Berlin First Look: Scoot McNairy, Kit Harington in Action-Thriller ‘Blood for Dust’ (Exclusive)

Scoot McNairy and Kit Harington discuss gun-running, drug-dealing and the last episode of Game of Thrones (OK, maybe not that) in this first-look still from Blood for Dust, the action-thriller from Netflix’s Amanda Knox documentary director Rod Blackhurst. Written by David Ebeltoft (Here Alone) from a story he co-wrote with Blackhurst, the feature is being sold at the […]

‘Fairyland’ Review: Emilia Jones and Scoot McNairy Negotiate Spiky Father-Daughter Ties in 1970s and ’80s San Francisco

Sexual freedom for gay men gives way to the community’s decimation by the AIDS crisis in photographer Andrew Durham’s heartfelt debut feature, produced by Sofia Coppola.

AFM: Kit Harington Is Ready to Get “Gnarly” in Indie Thriller ‘Blood for Dust’

Kit Harington is ready to get out of his comfort zone. After spending eight years as fan-favorite character Jon Snow on cultural phenomenon Game of Thrones, Harington is taking on a new type of role in director Rod Blackhurst’s Blood for Dust. In the action-thriller, the Eternals actor will play the film’s antagonist Ricky, an […]

‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ Review: Mila Kunis Leads Lackluster Netflix Adaptation of Jessica Knoll’s Best-Seller

The actress stars in a film version of the 2015 novel about a woman forced to confront a past event that threatens to unravel her perfectly curated life.

‘Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile’ Review: Shawn Mendes, Constance Wu and Javier Bardem in a Family-Friendly Flick That Gets the Job Done

Mendes voices the title character in this movie based on the children's book series about a boy who befriends a singing crocodile.