Searxng/King Snake Jeff Nichols m Movie Neon acquires U.S. rights to Jeff Nichols' Southern gothic horror King Snake. Margaret Qualley & Drew Starkey inherit a farm with sinister secrets. May 6, 2026 AceShowbiz - King Snake is set to be distributed theatrically across the United States by Neon, which has acquired the U.S. rights to this upcoming Southern gothic horror film from director Jeff Nichols. The story centers on a young couple, portrayed by Margaret Qualley and Drew Starkey, who inherit a farm in Arkansas.