{"id":109463,"date":"2025-10-29T01:40:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T01:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/109463\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T01:40:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T01:40:07","slug":"go-behind-the-scenes-of-paul-feigs-the-housemaid-with-sydney-sweeney-amanda-seyfried-in-new-featurette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/109463\/","title":{"rendered":"Go Behind the Scenes of Paul Feig&#8217;s &#8216;The Housemaid&#8217; with Sydney Sweeney &#038; Amanda Seyfried in New Featurette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From director Paul Feig (Ghostbusters, A Simple Favor), discover what lies behind close doors in The Housemaid with the featurette below.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always describe it as a Nancy Meyers movie that\u2019s gone horribly wrong,\u201d says Feig, referring to the filmmaker known for movies like The Holiday and What Women Want. \u201cThe fun comes from how extreme it gets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sydney Sweeney (Immaculate) and Amanda Seyfried (Jennifer\u2019s Body) star in the salacious thriller, in theaters December 19 via Lionsgate.<\/p>\n<p>In the film, Millie, trying to escape her past, accepts a position as a live-in housemaid for a wealthy couple. But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous \u2014 a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power.<\/p>\n<p>Based on Freida McFadden\u2018s 2022 bestselling novel of the same name, the script is written by Rebecca Sonnenshine (\u201cThe Boys,\u201d \u201cThe Vampire Diaries\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Sklenar (Drop), Michele Morrone (Another Simple Favor), and Elizabeth Perkins (\u201cWeeds\u201d) round out the cast.<\/p>\n<p>Feig produces with Todd Lieberman (The Fighter, Warm Bodies) and Laura Fischer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re gonna have a deliciously fun, insane time,\u201d Feig promises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From director Paul Feig (Ghostbusters, A Simple Favor), discover what lies behind close doors in The Housemaid with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[21563,93,61,60,270,21564,2124,21565],"class_list":{"0":"post-109463","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-amanda-seyfried","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-movies","13":"tag-paul-feig","14":"tag-sydney-sweeney","15":"tag-the-housemaid"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}