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Podcast: The Parting Shot with H. Alan Scott
Episode: Paul Feigâs Genre-Expanding Take on âThe Housemaidâ
Description: Director Paul Feig wants you to support local movie theaters, ideally at his new movie The Housemaid, based on the popular book series by Freida McFadden. âMy last three movies have been streamers, and thank God I got to make movies, but I make movies for audiences in a room.â Adapting a popular book into a film is âintimidating,â but Feig is content with McFaddenâs approval. âShe said she thinks itâs better than the book. That was a huge thing to hear from the author.â The film follows Millie (Sydney Sweeney), a live-in maid for Nina (Amanda Seyfried), who begin...