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Newton: From Scream Queen to Shark Survivor
30 Jul
Summary
- Newton stars in "The Devil's Mouth," a survival thriller.
- She previously starred in seven horror films since age 15.
- Newton sought action roles, embracing physical challenges.
Kathryn Newton, a prominent figure in the horror genre since her debut at 15, is now at the forefront of "The Devil's Mouth," a new survival thriller. Having already starred in seven horror films, Newton is pushing her career forward, expressing a desire for more action-oriented roles.
In "The Devil's Mouth," Newton portrays Sara, a college student on a Thailand vacation that takes a dangerous turn in an underwater cave system. Newton embraced the film's physical challenges, seeing it as an opportunity to test her capabilities and contribute to the action genre.
Newton's extensive horror filmography includes "Paranormal Activity 4," "Freaky," and "Ready or Not 2." She is also set to appear in Marvel Studios' "Avengers: Doomsday," an experience she described as exceeding expectations.
"The Devil's Mouth" was filmed in Thailand, following Newton's work on "Ready or Not 2." The production pushed the boundaries of filmmaking, particularly given its underwater cave setting, requiring significant physical and emotional commitment from the cast and crew.
