James McAvoy opened up at the Zurich Film Festival about directing his first movie, ‘California Schemin’, revealing what he discovered about himself—and why dark roles come so easily.

James McAvoy was assaulted by a random man at a bar during the Toronto Film Festival. The “X-Men: First Class” actor, 46, was sucker-punched by an intoxicated patron while out celebrating his ...

James McAvoy talked to PEOPLE about making his directorial debut with California Schemin’ at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival "I've loved telling stories as an actor for 30 years. It's an ...

James McAvoy was allegedly "punched by a stranger in a bar during a night out" whilst promoting his new film in Canada. James, 46, was said to be enjoying a night out with his wife, Lisa Liberati, in ...

Many actors turned directors emerge from their first venture behind the camera a little shellshocked. With James McAvoy it appears to be full-blown PTSD. “You’re juggling everything!” he exclaims ...