The Housemaid, Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried
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In the film, Sydney Sweeney stars as Millie, who takes a job as a live-in housekeeper for the seemingly perfect Winchesters, Nina and Andrew, played by Amanda Seyfried and Brandon Sklenar. Things quickly spiral as Nina becomes an increasingly unhinged boss.
Paul Feig's new film, “The Housemaid,” offers a twisty, psychological horror-thriller with a satirical look at the ultra-rich, says AP's Mark Kennedy.
The Housemaid,” starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, ticks along like clockwork — a little scary, a little silly and very popcorn-appropriate.
Paul Feig paid tribute to his fellow director, Rob Reiner, on Monday night by dedicating the premiere screening of his new movie "The Housemaid" to him.
Sure, Sydney Sweeney gets to be "The Housemaid," but it's Amanda Seyfried who's unleashed in the twisty thriller based on the Freida McFadden book.
The twisty thriller follows Millie (played by Sydney Sweeney ), a young woman with a troubled past who is hired as a live-in housemaid for a wealthy couple, Nina ( Amanda Seyfried) and Andrew Winchester ( Brandon Sklenar ), as it’s quickly revealed that things aren’t as perfect as they seem.
He grows even more compelling as the film gains momentum. Directed by Paul Feig of Bridesmaids and Spy fame, The Housemaid is a thriller tinged with comedy. Its best, darkly funny moments are often delivered by Sklenar in climactic scenes where his lines land with perfect timing.
Critics have seen the film ahead of its December 19 release, and it doesn’t sound like Sweeney needs to worry about bad reviews. Based on the 2022 novel by Freida McFadden, The Housemaid follows Millie (Sydney Sweeney),