Overview

• Sophie Turner described kissing Kit Harington for their upcoming gothic horror The Dreadful as “vile” on Late Night with Seth Meyers, saying both actors were retching during their first intimate scene.
• Turner and Harington reunited as lovers after portraying siblings Sansa Stark and Jon Snow for eight seasons on Game of Thrones.
• As a producer on The Dreadful, Turner personally recommended Harington for the male lead after reading writer-director Natasha Kermani’s script.
• The Dreadful, written and directed by Natasha Kermani and co-starring Marcia Gay Harden, Laurence O’Fuarain and Jonathan Howard, is in post-production with no release date announced.
• Turner revealed the kiss scene was even more nauseating than filming with live rats and cockroaches for her other project, Trust, highlighting the shoot’s visceral challenges.