In honor of The Queen’s Gambit star’s 27th birthday, here are some more Anya Taylor-Joy movies you’d love.
Anya Taylor-Joy became a household name by playing chess prodigy Beth Harmon in Netflix’s 2020 show The Queen’s Gambit. The former L’OFFICIEL cover star was named one of Time‘s most influential people in 2021 and received many accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. But the American-born Argentine-British actress began capturing the attention of audiences and Hollywood years before her Netflix debut. As Taylor-Joy’s success continues to grow with upcoming feature films, here are some of her best movies to binge, in honor of her birthday today.
The Witch (2015)
Robbert Eggers’ suspenseful A24 horror film based on old Salem witch trial folktales not only received wide acclaim but became many people’s introduction to young Taylor-Joy’s captivating talent.
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The Witch | Official Trailer HD | A24
Split (2016)
An installment of the Unbreakable film series, M. Night Shymalan’s 2016 film showcases an incredible performance from James McAvoy, a dangerous man living with 23 split personalities, and Taylor-Joy, who plays one of the three girls he abducts.
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Split Official Trailer 1 (2017) – M. Night Shyamalan Movie
Thoroughbreds (2018)
Directed by Cory Finley, this dark comedy is set in the early 2000s when two estranged childhood friends, played by Taylor-Joy and Olivia Cooke, reconnect and concoct a vengeance plan.
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THOROUGHBREDS – Official Trailer [HD] – In Theaters March 9, 2018
Marrowbone (2018)
Sergio G. Sanchez directs this horror flick centered around four siblings who conceal the death of their mother to avoid being separated but are plagued by a maleficent presence in their old barn hideout.
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Marrowbone – Official Trailer
Emma (2020)
Taylor-Joy plays Jane Austen’s classic character Emma in the recent film adaptation. The Regency-era movie is full of confectionary fashion and the titular character’s romantic scheming.
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EMMA. – Official Trailer [HD] – Now On Demand and In Theaters
Here Are the Young Men (2021)
Based on the book by Rob Doyle, this film follows three Irish teenagers living and partying in London who are excited for the summer when they meet Jen (Taylor-Joy). When one of the boys falls in love with her, their lives spiral out of control.
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Here Are the Young Men Official Trailer (2021)
Last Night in Soho (2021)
In the 2022 psychological thriller directed by Edgar Wright, Taylor-Joy plays Sandie, an aspiring singer in the dreams of a young fashion designer obsessed with the ’60s. It then takes a dark turn when the young girl begins to emulate Sandie in her waking life, with increasingly disturbing happenings.
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Last Night in Soho Trailer (2021)
The Northman (2022)
Taylor-Joy takes on the role of a Slavic witch in The Northman. Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Willem Defoe, and Nicole Kidman, the film follows the journey of Prince Amleth as he sets out to avenge his murdered father. The movie is set to hit theaters on April 22.
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The Northman Official Trailer (2022)
The Menu (2022)
In this psychological thriller, a young couple (Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult) travel to a small island where a master chef (Ralph Fiennes) has opened a new restaurant. He prepares interesting dishes full of mysterious ingredients. Let’s just say, the food isn’t for everyone.
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The Menu Official Trailer (2022)
Amsterdam (2022)
Starring Christian Bale and Margot Robbie, Amsterdam takes place in the 1930s. A group of friends encounter a murder and somehow are thought to be the culprits. With some time and team work, the group discover the truth, and it’s a lot more outrageous than you might think.
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Amsterdam Official Trailer (2022)