Sydney Sweeney's appearance on 'Family Feud' with co-stars helped boost the popularity of her film 'The Housemaid,' which is a commercial success and highlights the underserved female audience in Hollywood. The film has earned over $140 million globally and is expected to reach $225-$275 million, with a sequel in development.
The Housemaid movie, which was a box office hit, is getting a sequel with stars Sydney Sweeney and likely Amanda Seyfried returning. Rebecca Sonnenshine will write the script, and Paul Feig may direct. The sequel will be based on the next book in Freida McFadden’s series, The Housemaid’s Secret, and filming is expected to start in 2023 for a 2027 release.
Sydney Sweeney's hit film 'The Housemaid' is getting a sequel, 'The Housemaid's Secret,' due to its strong box office performance, grossing over $75 million in 17 days, with production set to begin later this year, and Sweeney returning as an executive producer.
James Cameron's 'Avatar 3' has surpassed $1 billion globally, leading the holiday box office, while 'The Housemaid' and 'Marty Supreme' also performed well, marking a strong start to 2025 at theaters.
Paul Feig, known for his comedy films, directs a dark psychological thriller adaptation of Freida McFadden's novel 'The Housemaid,' featuring stars Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, emphasizing a departure from his usual genre to create an engaging, suspenseful film with dark humor elements.
Sydney Sweeney aims to create impactful films addressing domestic violence, exemplified by her role in The Housemaid, which seeks to raise awareness and foster understanding of complex issues surrounding abuse.
Director Paul Feig's 'The Housemaid', based on Freida McFadden's novel, is a suspenseful psychological thriller that explores dark secrets within a seemingly perfect family, featuring compelling performances by Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, and emphasizing mood and atmosphere over shock value.
Sydney Sweeney, star of The Housemaid, expresses her desire for a sequel and her love for the original books by Freida McFadden, with the possibility of exploring more of Millie's story in future films.
The article reviews six new movies, highlighting the visual spectacle of 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' the thriller 'The Housemaid,' the comedic 'Is This Thing On?,' the emotionally intense 'The Voice of Hind Rajab,' the poorly received 'The SpongeBob Movie,' and the biblical animated film 'David,' providing insights into their strengths and weaknesses.
The Los Angeles Times reviews 'The Housemaid,' a steamy, campy erotic crime thriller directed by Paul Feig, featuring strong performances by Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, with twists on classic gothic tropes and a playful, trashy tone perfect for holiday entertainment.
Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried attended the premiere of 'The Housemaid' in New York City on December 2, 2025, showcasing their support for the film at a special screening.
Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried attended the premiere of 'The Housemaid' in NYC, a psychological thriller based on a novel, with the cast and crew present for the red carpet event.
The trailer for Lionsgate's thriller 'The Housemaid,' based on Frieda McFadden's novel, features Sydney Sweeney as a housekeeper uncovering dark secrets in a wealthy family, with the film set to release on December 19.