Vanessa Kirby is making her MCU debut as Sue Storm inThe Fantastic Four: First Steps, but her upcomingNetflixfilm could be even more thrilling. She continues to make significant strides in her career and is becoming one of Hollywood’s most prominent stars.The actor made her film debut in 2010and has moved upward to more high-profile projects.

Her star-making role asPrincess Margaret in seasons 1 and 2 ofThe Crownearned her many accolades, including a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress. Following her debut in this series, she had significant parts in successful franchises, includingMission: ImpossibleandFast & Furious. In 2021, she earned an Academy Award nomination for her lead role inPieces of a Woman.

Zack Gottsagen and Vanessa Kirby at a diner in Night Always Comes

She is an excellent actor and action star, and her upcoming Marvel role is a culmination of everything she’s done in her career so far. AfterFantastic Four, she will portrayInvisible Woman again in 2026’sAvengers: Doomsday. However, before she joins the Avengers, she’s starring in a new Netflix thriller, which just released its first dark and haunting trailer.

Netflix Releases The First Trailer For Night Always Comes

Vanessa Kirby Desperately Tries To Raise Money In One Night

Kirby returns to Netflix inNight Always Comes. Based on the 2021 novel by Willy Vlautin, the film stars Kirby as Lynette, who seeks to create a new future for herself and her developmentally disabled brother. After her mother spends their house down payment on a new car,Lynette turns to dangerous and illegal methods to raise $25,000 in one night.

Alongside Kirby is an impressive cast that includes Jennifer Jason Leigh, Zack Gottsagen, Randall Park, Eli Roth, and Julia Fox. The film is directed by Benjamin Caron with a screenplay written by Sarah Conradt. The film isscheduled to premiere on Netflix on July 18, 2025.

Night Always Comes - Poster

Netflixrecently released the first trailer forNight Always Comes, highlighting Kirby’s violent, determined performance as Lynette. Throughout the night, she finds herself in shady situations, including stealing a car and getting into several fights. Her desperation is shown throughout the trailer, and it will be exciting to see how the night escalates.

What This Trailer Means For Night Always Comes

Kirby Continues To Show Her Acting Prowess

Kirby’s last Netflix filmPieces of a Womanearned her an Academy Award nomination, andNight Always Comeslooks like another vehicle for her to show off her versatility as an actor. She has a commanding presence, and it will be exciting to see how she leads a crime thriller.

It’s also refreshing to see Kirby continue to take on dramatic roles amid her Marvel ascension. She will be busy afterFantastic Fouras she gears up forthe next Avengers film. Hopefully, she will still have time to perform these kinds of roles, allowing the audience to see how extensive her range can be following herNetflixmovie.