{"id":710211,"date":"2026-05-21T16:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T14:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/numero.com\/?p=710211"},"modified":"2026-05-21T16:04:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T14:04:42","slug":"who-is-sophie-thatcher-the-new-scream-queen-to-watch-closely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/who-is-sophie-thatcher-the-new-scream-queen-to-watch-closely\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Sophie Thatcher, the new scream queen and hypnotic star of Her Private Hell?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a2ce684dfd5b&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a2ce684dfd5b\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1082\" height=\"720\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Sophie-Thatcher-dans-yellowjackets-companion-heretic.jpeg\" alt=\"Sophie Thatcher companion \" class=\"wp-image-632658\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Actress Sophie Thatcher in <em>Yellowjackets<\/em> (2023) \u00a9 Showtime \/ Kailey Schwerman.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><h2><strong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"692\">Sophie Thatcher: breakout star of the series <em>Yellowjackets<\/em><\/strong><\/h2><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was in 2021 that the charismatic Sophie Thatcher first drew our attention. Coming from a Mormon background, the 24-year-old American actress made her TV debuts as a teenager. Not long after, she made a stunning impression in the brillant series <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/tv-shows\/the-most-anticipated-series-of-2025-from-the-buccaneers-to-and-just-like-that\/\"><em data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"968\">Yellowjackets<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Produced by Showtime and broadcast on Canal+ France, the show follows a young girls\u2019 soccer team that survives a devastating plane crash. They are left for dead in the heart of the Canadian forest. Somewhere between <em data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1251\">Lost<\/em> and <em data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1275\">Lord of the Flies<\/em>, this critically acclaimed series owes much of its success to its cast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/tv-shows\/the-most-anticipated-series-of-2025-from-the-buccaneers-to-and-just-like-that\/\"><strong><em data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1347\">Yellowjackets<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, whose third season premiered last June on Canal+, allows<strong> Sophie Thatcher<\/strong> to prove herself in the thriller genre. She plays one of the protagonists and crash survivors, the rebellious Natalie &#8211; portrayed in her adult version by <strong>Juliette Lewis<\/strong>. She shares the spotlight with other rising young actresses. Among them are <strong>Ella Purnell<\/strong>, recently seen in Prime Video\u2019s series <strong><em data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1711\">Fallout<\/em><\/strong>, and <strong>Jasmin Savoy Brown<\/strong>, who appeared in <strong><em data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1761\">Scream<\/em><\/strong> (2022) and<strong> <em data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1784\">Scream VI<\/em><\/strong> (2023).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a2ce684e0274&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a2ce684e0274\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/https___cdn.sanity.io_images_xq1bjtf4_production_e2f78bbabb7b8440a0b4d636445e1df1171dd96c-3600x2400-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sophie Thatcher companion\" class=\"wp-image-632656\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mia Goth and Sophie Thatcher in the film <em>MaXXXine<\/em> (2024) \u00a9 A24.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><h2><strong data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"137\"><em>MaXXXine<\/em>, <em>Heretic<\/em>\u2026 Sophie Thatcher shines as a scream queen<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since her performance in <em data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"173\">Yellowjackets<\/em>,<strong> Sophie Thatcher<\/strong> seems to have developed a real affinity for the horror genre. Shortly after the first season of the series aired, she took the lead in <strong><em data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"341\">The Boogeyman<\/em><\/strong>, a film adaptation of <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/on-netflix-5-disturbing-films-based-on-stephen-kings-novels-2\/\">Stephen King<\/a>\u2019s 1978 short story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last summer, she joined <strong>Ti West<\/strong>\u2019s sexy and terrifying trilogy starring in the horror film <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/who-is-mia-goth-scream-queen-and-star-of-the-new-star-wars\/\"><em data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"504\">MaXXXine<\/em><\/a> (2024). Although this third instalment boasts a high-profile cast &#8211; Elizabeth Debicki, Lily Collins, Kevin Bacon, Halsey &#8211; it is above all a chance for the actress to act alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/who-is-mia-goth-scream-queen-and-star-of-the-new-star-wars\/\"><strong>Mia Goth<\/strong><\/a>, another captivating <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/why-do-scream-queens-in-horror-movies-fascinate-us\/\">scream queen<\/a>. Next to actresses <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/wednesday-what-we-know-about-season-2-of-the-jenna-ortega-series\/\"><strong>Jenna Ortega<\/strong><\/a> (<em data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"764\">Scream<\/em>, <em data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"769\">X<\/em>) and <strong>Maika Monroe<\/strong> (<em data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"799\">Longlegs<\/em>, <em data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"813\">It Follows<\/em>), <strong>Sophie Thatcher<\/strong>&nbsp;firmly established herself as one of horror cinema\u2019s leading figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not long afterward, she landed one of the main roles in <em data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"976\">Heretic<\/em>, starring <strong>Chloe East<\/strong> (<em data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1014\">The Fabelmans<\/em>). As a young missionary from a Mormon church, <strong>Sophie Thatcher<\/strong> plays opposite to the brilliant British actor <strong>Hugh Grant<\/strong>, who terrifies us in this <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/how-a24-established-itself-as-one-of-hollywoods-leading-studios\/\">A24<\/a> horror production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a2ce684e06da&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a2ce684e06da\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/rev-1-COM-00013r_High_Res_JPEG.jpg\" alt=\"Sophie Thatcher \" class=\"wp-image-632644\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sophie Thatcher in the film <em>Companion<\/em> (2025) \u00a9 Warner Bros \/ Cara Howe.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><h2><strong data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1264\">Sophie Thatcher takes the lead in the suspenseful sci-fi romance Companion<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1554\">With <strong><em data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1283\">Companion<\/em><\/strong>, one of the latest films from Warner Bros Studios airing on Canal+ on August 15th, 2025, <strong>Sophie Thatcher<\/strong> further proves she is one of the most promising new talents in horror cinema. The story takes place in the near future and chilling atmosphere with science-fiction narrative.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actress embodies Iris, a humanoid designed to accompany and fulfill her host\u2019s desires, here portrayed by <strong>Jack Quaid<\/strong>, the son of Dennis Quaid. As if being unaware she is a robot wasn\u2019t unsettling enough, Iris and her partner are invited to spend a weekend in a remote villa. An idyllic getaway that will eventually turn into chaos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A perfect mix between <strong><em data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"133\">M3GAN<\/em><\/strong> (2022) and Wes Craven\u2019s <strong><em data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"105\">Scream<\/em><\/strong> (1996), <strong><em data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"153\">Companion<\/em><\/strong> offers <strong>Sophie Thatcher<\/strong> a rich emotional palette to experiment with. She has to appear both robotic and deeply human. This role could open doors to even more ambitious projects. In fact, she stars in <strong>Nicolas Winding Refn<\/strong>\u2019s upcoming film <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/movies\/what-exciting-project-brings-together-rising-stars-sophie-thatcher-and-charles-melton\/\"><em data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"398\">Her Private Hell<\/em><\/a>, alongside <strong>Charles Melton (<\/strong><em data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"440\">May December<\/em>). Plus, fans frequently name her as their top pick to play Rogue in the <strong><em data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"527\">X-Men<\/em><\/strong> universe for the new <a href=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/en\/culture-en\/marvel-vs-independent-cinema-the-end-of-an-era\/\">Marvel<\/a> adaptation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VHgQp_SCDNQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VHgQp_SCDNQ<\/a><\/div>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sophie Thatcher &#8211; <em>Pivot &amp; Scrape<\/em> (2024).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><h2><strong><em>Pivot &amp; Scrape, <\/em>Sophie Thatcher\u2019s debut EP<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But our fascination for <strong>Sophie Thatcher<\/strong> goes beyond her acting skills. In addition to her consistently bold aesthetic, somewhere between glamour and gothic, the rising star is also making her mark in music. While still in high school, she secluded herself in her mother\u2019s basement to compose songs on an omnichord. Influenced by <strong>Radiohead<\/strong> and <strong>Elliott Smith<\/strong>, the 24-year-old artist released her debut EP,<strong> <em data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1025\">Pivot &amp; Scrape<\/em><\/strong>, in October 2024. The record features five lo-fi and haunted indie rock tracks, all recorded in just a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a2ce684e0c35&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a2ce684e0c35\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/numero.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ER1_4596_pz42bm2y.jpg\" alt=\"Sophie Thatcher attending the world premiere of Companion in Hollywood on January 27th, 2025 \u00a9 Eric Charbonneau\/Warner Bros. via Getty Images.\" class=\"wp-image-632953\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sophie Thatcher attending the world premiere of <em>Companion<\/em> in Hollywood on January 27th, 2025 \u00a9 Eric Charbonneau\/Warner Bros. via Getty Images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With her husky, raw voice and ethereal melodies, the actress follows in the footsteps of <strong>Mazzy Star<\/strong>, <strong>PJ Harvey<\/strong>, and <strong>Ethel Cain<\/strong>. Speaking to the American media <a href=\"https:\/\/hero-magazine.com\/article\/266761\/sophie-thatcher\"><em data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1349\">Hero<\/em><\/a>, she declared: \u201c<em>Every character I play is to some extent an extension of myself, but music is closer to who I am. It\u2019s insane to have control and feel like you\u2019re a conductor in this crazy experiment<\/em>.\u201d Whether it&#8217;s in music or cinema, the actress clearly intends to leave a lasting impression on her audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Companion (2025) by Drew Hancock, airing on Canal+ on August 15th, 2025. 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