Tag: Disobedience

Violet Book: Mother Rose

Violet Book Published: October 2018 Rachel McAdams is a rare creature. A leading lady with a luminosity that places her at the heart of every film she is in. A consummate character actress who is just as believable as a Mean Girl, a love lorn romantic lead or a hard bitten investigative journalist. A true …

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The Times: Rachel McAdams talks Disobedience, motherhood and #MeToo

The Times Published: November 25, 2018 Mean Girls catapulted the actress to fame 14 years ago, paving the way to a critically acclaimed acting career. Here, she talks about her controversial new film — and opens up about why motherhood was worth the wait. By Helena de Bertodano She may have made her name as …

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Psychologies UK: “Human nature is flawed and complicate”

Entertainment Weekly Published: April 27, 2018 Award-winning actress Rachel McAdams talks about her new film, Disobedience, shot in London, which explores a lesbian relationship in an Orthodox Jewish community. Rachel McAdams is exceedingly polite and mild-mannered. She smiles when she greets you and has a seemingly pleasant nature. The Canadian actress, highly regarded for more …

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Entertainment Weekly: Religion, Sex and Civil Disobedience

Entertainment Weekly Published: April 27, 2018 For the quiet—but intense—Disobedience (out April 27), Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams had to tread respectfully in the shoes of lover shiding in a conservative Orthodox Jewish community. SPIRITUAL IDENTITY AND sexual freedom are at odds in Disobedience, Sebastián Lelio’s emotionally wrought tale of forbidden love centered on a …

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After Ellen: Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams on New Film ‘Disobedience’

After Ellen Published: April 13, 2018 I went into watching Disobedience with nothing but the trailer as a preview of my experience. I prefer not to watch trailers at all, actually. If the movie is a book adaptation, I’m especially pleased if I haven’t read the book yet–you remember how if you loved Harry Potter, …

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Food Talk: Six Questions with Rachel McAdams

Hot Press Published: April 19, 2018 You know her from ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘The Notebook’, but these are six things you cannot possibly know about Rachel McAdams In the Food Talks, celebrities reveal their favorite Italian restaurants, wines, recipes… Because Hollywood people love Italian food just like anyone else! Sometimes, as a journalist, you get …

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Sunday Morning Herald: Punch lines – Rachel McAdams on the game night that ended in a fistfight

Sunday Morning Herald Published: February 21, 2018 Games bring out the worst in people. Just ask actress Rachel McAdams who witnessed a game of Mafia – a live-action, two team social strategy game in which the “mafia” minority try to assassinate the other players – turn into an actual fistfight. “We had to stop playing …

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Excalibur: Be disobedient and break social conventions

Excalibur Published: September 27, 2017 If you’ve watched The Notebook, Mean Girls, The Vow, or Spotlight, then you probably already know who Rachel McAdams is. She plays a leading role in all of these films, and has become one of the most commonly referenced actors for her role as Regina George in Mean Girls. McAdams …

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