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A fashion student (Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie) realises there s a dark side to time travel in Last Night in Soho. (Image: Focus Features)
We finally have a trailer for Edgar Wright’s mysterious and much-anticipated
Last Night in Soho, and hot damn it was worth the wait. It looks to be a visually stunning sci-fi horror movie about the delights and dangers of time travel, with
Doctor Who’s Matt Smith and a groovy Anya Taylor-Joy (singing!) to boot.
Directed by Wright and written by Wright and Krysty Wilson-Cairns,
Last Night in Soho also stars Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie
Hot Fuzz’s gory murders, and the sight of Nick Frost in a giant nappy for his ‘Don’t!’ trailer in
Grindhouse. But he’s never gone for all-out chills before, until
The Sparks Brothers) is a twisted tale in the nooks and crannies of London’s seedy Soho, telling the intertwined stories of Thomasin McKenzie’s contemporary fashionista Eloise, and her 1960s idol, singer Sandy, played by Anya Taylor-Joy. The long-awaited film (it was, like most upcoming movies, meant to arrive last year) has finally debuted its first trailer – take a look here.
The trailer itself gives little away – but does tease more of Eloise and Sandy’s connection. By which it seems that Eloise
Edgar Wright s Last Night In Soho Trailer Delivers Time-Travelling 60s Horror
The film stars Thomasin McKenzie and Anya Taylor-Joy, and releases in October.
The first trailer for Last Night In Soho is here. The latest movie from Baby Driver and Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright is a time-travelling horror movie, and it releases on October 22.
This is very much a first teaser it s packed with striking imagery but barely contains any dialogue. The movie stars Thomasin McKenzie (Jojo Rabbit) as a young fashion designer working in London who finds herself transported back to the city in the 1960s, where she inhabits the body of a singer named Sandy, played by Anya Taylor-Joy (The Queen s Gambit).
Terence Stamp, and
Rita Tushingham. While plot details about the psychological thriller remain intentionally vague, we do know that the story involves a modern-day girl named Eloise (Thomasin McKenzie) having some sort of connection with a 1960s woman named Sandy, played by Anya Taylor-Joy.
In an interview with Empire, Wright revealed that he had almost switched the two actresses while casting for Eloise and Sandy. “I saw
Split, and Anya plays an innocent girl who gets thrown into a situation,” Wright said. “I thought, ‘Maybe she’s played Eloise. Maybe she should be Sandy. ” Of McKenzie, Wright added: “She’s so young and fragile that the film is going to be twice as scary.”