They Called Sam Neill ‘Skux.’ (It Was a Compliment.)

NYT World Saturday 18 July 2026, 04:01 UTC By Laura Chung 1 min read

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Sam Neill at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2019.

Sam Neill ‘Skux (PERSON) Sam Neill (PERSON) the Toronto International Film Festival (ORG)

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