A Family Vacation Turns Deadly in Psychological Thriller “Speak No Evil”

There’s no better way to welcome the spooky season than with a suspenseful thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat. “Speak No Evil” directed by James Watkins, an Empire Award-winning filmmaker, is set to premiere internationally on September 13, 2024.

The film follows the story of a seemingly happy family on vacation in a remote country house. Their getaway takes a terrifying turn when they meet another family, whose patriarch, Paddy, played by James McAvoy, begins to act increasingly bizarre. As the plot unfolds, it becomes apparent that Paddy has sinister plans that threaten the first family’s lives.

James McAvoy, the acclaimed Scottish actor known for his versatility and captivating performances, leads the cast. Joining him are talented actors Mackenzie Davis, Aisling Franciosi, Alix West Lefler, Dan Hough, and Scoot McNairy. Together, they bring a chilling tale of paranoia and fear to life.

Produced by Jason Blum and Paul Ritchie, *Speak No Evil* features a screenplay written by Watkins himself, ensuring a gripping narrative that delves into psychological terror. Universal Pictures will handle the film’s distribution, making it accessible to audiences worldwide.

Watch the trailer here.