Following the smash release of Smile 2, star Naomi Scott finds ... As such, Scott looked at Smile 2 as not a great horror script, but a great script, period. “I am completely genre-agnostic ...

That goes for fictional pop stars too — especially ones haunted by grinning demons. Naomi Scott in “Smile 2” plays Skye Riley, a fictional pop icon looking to relaunch her career after a ...

NAOMI SCOTT: Because of Parker. I’d watched his short film in 2020, Laura Hasn’t Slept, and I remember watching it and being like, ‘This is so great.’ And when the movie came out ...

transcript Parker Finn narrates a sequence from “Smile 2,” starring Naomi Scott. “Hi, I’m Parker Finn. I am the writer, director and one of the producers of “Smile 2.” This scene takes ...

Between Chappell Roan’s breakout and the surprise death of Liam Payne, 2024 has been dominated by headlines about what it takes to balance mental health with the demands of being a pop star.

Despite his vested interest, Finn genuinely believes that Scott deserves awards recognition. “Naomi is an absolute powerhouse. She gives a tour-de-force performance in [Smile 2], and if I was on ...

Naomi Scott, best known for her role as Princess Jasmine in Disney’s 2019 live-action Aladdin, is using her platform to support aspiring actors and filmmakers from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Parker Finn’s Smile 2, however, offered a unique challenge for star Naomi Scott, as one of her character’s frequent habits is chugging sizable bottles of water, and it was an aspect of the ...

NAOMI SCOTT: Because of Parker. I’d watched his short film in 2020, Laura Hasn’t Slept, and I remember watching it and being like, ‘This is so great.’ And when the movie came out ...

For proof, look no further than Parker Finn’s “Smile 2,” in which Naomi Scott delivers one of 2024’s most full-throttle, committed performances. Scott plays Skye Riley, a Lady Gaga–esque ...

English singer and actress Naomi Scott stars in Smile 2, directed by Parker Finn. In this interview, Naomi talks about working with the director and about her biggest challenges making the movie.