Today’s Top Stories on Matt Smith - August 25, 2025

Exclusive Interview: Matt Smith Recalls ‘Greatest Day’ on Film Set In a new feature published this morning, Matt Smith opened up to RadioTimes about his experience shooting Darren Aronofsky’s upcoming thriller Caught Stealing. The former Doctor Who star, who transforms into punk grifter Russ with a striking mohawk, revealed that filming an adrenaline-fuelled car chase was “one of my great days on a film set.” Smith described being strapped to a rally car engine-“like a fairground ride” driven by a professional racer-and even taking the wheel himself after a few lessons to ground the sequence in real physics and visceral energy.

Matt Smith to Be Live on TODAY Show Today Fans can catch Matt Smith alongside co-star Austin Butler on NBC’s TODAY Show this morning. The pair will discuss Caught Stealing, out in theaters August 29, and share behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the film’s frenetic ‘90s New York shoot. The appearance follows a social-media announcement by the film’s PR team late yesterday.


Sources: RadioTimes Exclusive, “Matt Smith reveals how he had one of his ‘greatest days on a film set’ in new movie Caught Stealing” X (formerly Twitter), @thinkmattsmith, Aug 24, 2025