The 2024 remake of Speak no evil Earning James McAvoy’s best Rotten Tomatoes audience score since 2014. Directed by James Watkins, the film follows the couple Ben (Scott McNairy) and Louise Dalton (Mackenzie Davis) as they visit the home of Paddy (James McAvoy), a man whom they Met on. Vacationing in Italy, along with his wife Ciara (Aisling Franciosi) and son Ant (Dan Howe). While the family is friendly and welcoming, the Dalton soon finds out that they are not who they say they areAnd a dark secret is revealed.
Audience now rating the movie on Rotten tomatoesAnd the score is McAvoy’s highest since 2014 X-Men: Days of Future Past. At the time of publishing this article, the audience score is 85% Based on over 250 verified ratings. This is exactly the same as the critics score, which has a certified fresh 85% approval rating based on 141 reviews. The score is likely to fluctuate as more ratings get tabulated throughout the week.
Speak No Evil is James McAvoy’s best reviewed film in years
Atomic blonde is his latest film to receive a Rotten Tomatoes critic score over 75%.
The Rotten Tomatoes score for Speak no evil Is also his best reviewed movie in a long time. His last film to receive a decent amount of praise from critics was 2017 Atomic blondeWhich currently sits at an approval rating of 79% on the aggregate website. It is also The last movie before Speak no evil To get a critical score higher than 75%While audience scores for his subsequent projects fluctuated from as low as 32% with Wim Wenders’ Submergence to as high as 80%, with The Book of Clarence, With the latter receiving mixed reviews from critics.
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James McAvoy movies |
Rotten Tomatoes critics score |
Rotten Tomatoes audience score |
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X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) |
90% |
91% |
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Victor Frankenstein (2015) |
26% |
37% |
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X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) |
47% |
65% |
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Split (2017) |
78% |
79% |
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Atomic Blonde (2017) |
79% |
64% |
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Submergence (2017) |
22% |
32% |
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Sherlock Gnomes (2018) |
27% |
36% |
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Glass (2019) |
37% |
66% |
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Dark Phoenix (2019) |
22% |
64% |
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It: Chapter Two (2019) |
62% |
78% |
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together (2021) |
71% |
57% |
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My Son (2021) |
40% |
39% |
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The Book of Clarence (2024) |
67% |
80% |
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Speak No Evil (2024) |
85% |
85% |
Most of his post-Atomic blonde Films were not met with overwhelming critical and commercial praise. for example, 2019s Dark Phoenix is the worst-reviewed X-Men film of the main franchise, Sitting at an approval rating of 22%, much lower than X-Men: Origins – Wolverines 38%. It also had one of the most disappointing box offices, becoming the lowest-grossing of the then 20th Century Fox franchise with only $252.4 million globally from a $200 million budget.
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While some are better received than others, such as It: Chapter TwoWhich had mixed reviews but was a box-office success, it’s safe to say that McAvoy hasn’t had a critical hit in a long time. With the remake of Speak no evilNot only was the overall film well received by critics and audiences, but even those who were not positive about it praised McAvoy’s performance as the best aspect of the movie. Here’s hoping that the renewed success for the actor will continue with the projects he is currently working on.
Source: Rotten tomatoes