Sophia Michaels
Rachel McAdams has rethought certain moments in which she refused major movie roles. During an April 2023 interview, the “Wedding Crashers” star opened up about feeling she should have accepted some parts that were presented to her – at times. The article noted that McAdams said “no” to being in projects like “The Devil Wears Prada,” “Iron Man,” and “Get Smart.” There’s certainly things like, ‘I wish I’d done that,'” McAdams said. However, the actor has ultimately realized that everything worked out for the best in the end. “I step back and go, ‘That was the right person for that,'” she said. While revisiting “The Devil Wears Prada” in 2021, director David Frankel revealed that McAdams was approached to play the lead in the fan-favorite film on several occasions. The studio was determined to have her, and she was determined not to do it,” Frankel said to :Entertainment Weekly. McAdams additionally told Bustle that she felt guilty for not capitalizing on the opportunity that she was being given, because she knew she was in such a lucky spot. But McAdams’ newest film is one that has brought her full circle.
Rachel McAdams has rethought certain moments in which she declined major movie roles. During an April 2023 Bustle interview, the “Wedding Crashers” star opened up about feeling she should have accepted some parts that were presented to her — at times. The outlet noted that McAdams said “no” to being in projects like “The Devil Wears Prada,” “Iron Man,” and “Get Smart.” “There’s certainly things like, ‘I wish I’d done that,'” McAdams said. However, the actor has ultimately realized that everything worked out for the best in the end. “I step back and go, ‘That was the right person for that,'” she added.
While revisiting “The Devil Wears Prada” in 2021, director David Frankel revealed that McAdams was approached to play the lead in the fan-favorite film on several occasions. “We offered it to Rachel McAdams three times. The studio was determined to have her, and she was determined not to do it,” Frankel said to Entertainment Weekly. McAdams additionally told Bustle that she previously took two years off from acting. “I felt guilty for not capitalizing on the opportunity that I was being given, because I knew I was in such a lucky spot,” McAdams said. “But I also knew it wasn’t quite jiving with my personality and what I needed to stay sane.” But McAdams’ newest film is one that has brought her full circle.
