{"id":2202423,"date":"2025-12-17T08:49:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2202423"},"modified":"2025-12-17T08:49:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:49:12","slug":"the-housemaid-director-paul-feig-teases-new-ending-that-departs-from-book-on-the-big-screen-you-always-want-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-housemaid-director-paul-feig-teases-new-ending-that-departs-from-book-on-the-big-screen-you-always-want-more\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Housemaid\u2019 Director Paul Feig Teases \u201cNew Ending\u201d That Departs From Book: \u201cOn the Big Screen, You Always Want More\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Bestselling novel <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt27543632\/\">The Housemaid<\/a> is coming to life on screen \u2014 but don\u2019t expect an exact retelling of what happened on the page.<\/p>\n<p>The twisty thriller follows Millie (played by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2858875\/\">Sydney Sweeney<\/a>), a young woman with a troubled past who is hired as a live-in housemaid for a wealthy couple, Nina (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1086543\/\">Amanda Seyfried<\/a>) and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm13530262\/\">Andrew Winchester<\/a> (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3996999\/\">Brandon Sklenar<\/a>), as it\u2019s quickly revealed that things aren\u2019t as perfect as they seem.<\/p>\n<p>At the Los Angeles premiere on Monday, director <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0082450\/\">Paul Feig<\/a> told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0087279\/\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a> how he loves getting to \u201cscrew with the audience, in a fun way\u201d with the story and applauded studio <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0006881\/\">Lionsgate<\/a> for having \u201creally guarded the secrets\u201d of what\u2019s to come in the movie\u2019s trailer and marketing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s weird though because the book is out; all you have to do is go to the bookstore and you know the twist,\u201d he continued,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bestselling novel The Housemaid is coming to life on screen \u2014 but don\u2019t expect an exact retelling of what happened on the page. 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