Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott on His Selective Approach to Playing Darker Roles Like ‘Ripley’: “Don’t Want to Do It Too Much”
Andrew Scott continues to add to his wide-ranging acting résumé with Ripley, taking on famed con man Tom Ripley as he is hired to live a life of deceit, fraud and murder. After playing a Bond villain in 2015’s Spectre, Scott shared that playing such an evil role was “not a territory that I feel […]
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‘Ripley’ Review: Andrew Scott and Dakota Fanning in Netflix’s Moody Fresh Take on Patricia Highsmith
Steven Zaillian wrote and directed the eight-episode adaptation, an Italy-set black-and-white thriller about the eponymous grifter turned sociopath.
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BBC Defends Cringe Andrew Scott Interview About Naked Barry Keoghan
BBC News released a detailed statement about that viral red carpet interview where a reporter continually pressed Andrew Scott about Barry Keoghan’s nudity in Saltburn. For those who missed it (video below), the BBC’s Colin Paterson, covering the BAFTAs red carpet, pressed Scott — who was supporting his film All of Us Strangers — about […]
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BBC’s BAFTAs Red Carpet Interview With Andrew Scott Receives Criticism After Going Viral
Andrew Scott stepped away from a red carpet interview with BBC News at the BAFTAs after he was asked inappropriate questions about Saltburn star and BAFTA nominee Barry Keoghan. Scott, who was in attendance alongside his All of Us Strangers co-star Paul Mescal because the movie was nominated for six awards, including outstanding British film, […]
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Netflix Debuts ‘Ripley’ Teaser, Premiere Date
Showtime’s loss is Netflix’s gain. The streaming giant has unveiled a first-look teaser for its Andrew Scott-led Ripley series. Originally developed by Showtime and picked up by Netflix a year ago, the series is based on Patricia Highsmith’s best-selling Tom Ripley novels. Scott (aka the “Hot Priest” from Fleabag) stars as a grifter who scrapes […]
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“They Let the Lunatics Run the Asylum”: Robert Downey Jr., Paul Giamatti and the THR Actor Roundtable
There aren’t many places where one might encounter two Avengers, three chameleons and a hot priest. But that’s precisely who gathered in mid-November for THR’s Actor Roundtable at The Georgian Hotel in Santa Monica: Robert Downey Jr. (Oppenheimer), Mark Ruffalo (Poor Things), Jeffrey Wright (American Fiction), Paul Giamatti (The Holdovers), Colman Domingo (Rustin) and Andrew […]
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‘Past Lives’ Named Best Picture by National Society of Film Critics
The National Society of Film Critics has selected Past Lives as the best picture of 2023. May December and The Zone of Interest each received two awards. May December was recognized with awards for best screenplay and supporting actor, Charles Melton. Zone of Interest helmer Jonathan Glazer was named best director, with star Sandra Hüller […]
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‘All of Us Strangers’ Star Andrew Scott on “Playing Love” After ‘Fleabag,’ Working Opposite Paul Mescal: “Couldn’t Have Imagined Doing It With Anyone Else”
As All of Us Strangers begins to rack up the awards season accolades — so far being nominated at the Gothams, Film Independent Spirits and National Board of Review Awards — stars Andrew Scott, Claire Foy and Jamie Bell premiered their film in Los Angeles on Saturday night alongside writer-director Andrew Haigh. The project stars […]
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Critics’ Conversation: The Great Film Performances of 2023
THR film reviewers delight in an assortment of deliciously unlikable lead turns, single out stars delivering career bests (a wild Emma Stone, a wily Natalie Portman) and celebrate new and rising talents from various corners of the globe.
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Andrew Scott Says He Wouldn’t Want to Be a Bond Villain Again: “I Know Who I Am”
Andrew Scott may have played the villain in Sherlock and Spectre well, but it’s not something he particularly wants to continue doing. The actor, whose upcoming film All of Us Strangers sees him star opposite Paul Mescal, portrayed the James Bond villain C in the 2015 Daniel Craig film, but it’s not a role he’d […]
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Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal Go on an Intimate Journey of Love Through Time in ‘All of Us Strangers’ Trailer
Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal navigate the past and present of love in the trailer for All of Us Strangers. In the film, helmed by Andrew Haigh, Scott stars as Adam, a man in contemporary London who has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbor, Mescal’s Harry, one night near his tower block. As the […]
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‘All of Us Strangers’ Review: Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal in Andrew Haigh’s Hauntingly Beautiful Study of Family, Love and Loss
Jamie Bell and Claire Foy also star in this metaphysical ghost story about a lonely gay writer, orphaned young, painfully revisiting his past while starting a new relationship.
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