Who Is Kathryn Newton?
It seems that the European and American film situation at the end of 2020 is somewhat "gloomy" because major blockbusters have to postpone screening because Covid-19, the famous Blumhouse horror studio still decided to immediately launch the Freaky movie with The surprise content: a high school girl was "exchanged body" with a murderer. One of the remarkable points of the film is the talented Gen Z actress named Kathryn Newton. Not only marked by her beauty, this 1997 actress's acting is also highly appreciated by professionals, as one of the potential stars of Hollywood.
Debut from 4 years old
Kathryn Newton, 23 years old, is the only child in the family. From a young age, she expressed her interest in acting and debuted in her first movie, All My Children, at the age of only 4 years, sticking until 3 years later. Passionate in acting until 2010, Kathryn received 2 Young Artist awards for her role in the comedy Gary Unmarried.
A year later, she joined the project Bad Teacher with actress Cameron Diaz. In addition, Kathryn also plays roles in the films Paranormal Activity 4 (also by Blumhouse) with Supernatural. Although the films above are very popular and successful, Kathryn Newton's name is not known much despite continuous artistic activity.
The "escape" full of blockbusters
Kathryn Newton's aura has been brighter since 2017, when she starred as Reese Witherspoon's daughter in the cult TV series Big Little Lies, in addition to Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, also extremely popular. toothpick. In the same year, Kathryn entered the Power of Young Hollywood list voted by the prestigious Variety magazine.
Continuing to 2019, the Gen Z girl also began to transform and show herself in a seductive, sexy image, and also appeared in big blockbusters. Typically, Kathryn has participated in the movie Pokémon Detective Pikachu with actor Ryan Reynolds. Although the film was not so successful, it also brought the name Kathryn Newton closer to the public audience.
All are to prepare for the breakthrough in her career with the film Monster - a horror film is rated as the best in the second half of 2020.
The transformation into a cold-blooded teen murderer
Returning to the horror genre in Bizarre, Kathryn Newton played Millie, a shy 17-year-old schoolgirl.
Millie struggles with a boring high school life that is always bullied by her friends - a character line that often easily falls prey to a serial killer in horror movies. And indeed Millie was murdered by a killer nicknamed Butcher right in the beginning of the movie.
Surprisingly, the stabbing of the killer not only did not kill Millie but also caused her to swap bodies with the middle-aged killer. In the film, Kathryn Newton has to play both states: high school girl and sick killer. When she played the role of a swapped murderer, the blonde beauty showed countless brutal but equally humorous killing scenes.
The film, after its release, quickly dominated the European and American box office amid the epidemic, achieving a fresh 85% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Experts were also very pleased with Kathryn Newton's performance, praising her "showing extremely convincing" and "building up an image of an extremely attractive female killer". The current Monster is also creating a fever in the West, making many movie lovers pay attention - especially when this work does not have much fame.