Sophie Turner to Star in Thriller ‘Trust' for Republic Pictures (Exclusive)

Sophie Turner to Star in Thriller ‘Trust’ for Republic Pictures (Exclusive)

Sophie Turner will star in the psychological thriller Trust from director Carlson Young and Saw outfit Twisted Pictures.

Republic Pictures has acquired the worldwide rights to the feature project, the first to be distributed under a multi-picture deal between Oren Koules’ Twisted Pictures and Republic.

Gigi Levangie penned the screenplay, with plot details for the project being kept under wraps. Producing alongside Koules is Miles Koules of Koulest Production. Twisted Pictures’s Dan Heffner and Ketura Kestin will executive produce with Lena Roklin of Luber Roklin Entertainment. Ethan Harari will co-produce.

Turner, repped by CAA and the U.K.’s Independent, is best know for her Emmy nominated role on HBO series Games of Thrones. Her recent credits include HBO’s The Staircase and Netflix feature Do Revenge. Upcoming projects are ITV’s Joan, which will see Turner star as Joan Hannington, the well-know English diamond thief.

Young most recently directed the popular Amazon rom-com Upgraded, her sophomore feature following her debut Blazing World, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2021. She is repped by WME, Luber Roklin entertaining and Greenberg Glusker.

Twisted Pictures most recently released Saw X, grossing over $100 million at the worldwide box office. It is repped by attorney Sarah Santos.

The Paramount Global housed Republic Pictures was revived in 2023 as an acquisitions only label, and has a slate that includes Samara Weaving starrer Azreal and Jon Voight action film The Painter.

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