Sophie Turner Gears Up for Leading Role in Trust, Opens Up About Life

Sophie Turner is promoting a major turning point in her career while also leaning into a candid, reality-tinged public persona. As the lead in the cabin-in-the-woods thriller Trust, Turner is aiming to prove she can carry a feature film as a solo star, even as she participates in lighthearted but revealing exchanges about her personal life in a popular buzzworthy segment. The dual spotlight—on-screen leadership in a thriller and off-screen candor about dating, parenting, and sex life—highlights Turner’s ongoing evolution from a breakout TV icon to a broader, independent film presence.

Trust presents Turner as Lauren Lane, a young actress whose sudden surge in fame collides with a harrowing retreat to a remote cabin after a public scandal. The film, produced with Twisted Pictures and directed by Carlson Young from a script by Gigi Levangie, centers on Lane facing two groups of antagonists in a high-stakes fight for survival. In its first act, Lane’s crisis is immediate and visceral, inviting audiences to invest in a character under siege both publicly and privately. Yet the story’s momentum falters as the script struggles to develop a compelling cast of supporting players and a...