Rachel McAdams Reflects on Her Totally Fetch Motherhood Transition

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Rachel McAdams is rocking the relation of chill ma some connected and offscreen.

The histrion portrays the protagonist's parent in the upcoming movie adaptation of Judy Blume's iconic novel Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. It marks the 2nd clip Rachel, who shares a 5-year-old lad and 2-year-old daughter with spouse Jamie Linden, has played a mom since she became one successful existent life. (Her quality has a baby at the extremity of 2020's Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga.)

"It's large to play a ma arsenic a mom," the Mean Girls prima exclusively told E! News. "I've played moms earlier successful the past for astir apt the past decade. But it's a antithetic acquisition erstwhile you person done it successful your existent life, too."

Rachel continued, "It was large to bring that in. You don't person to enactment arsenic hard oregon beryllium arsenic tense astir not knowing it. I ever anticipation to play each kinds of antithetic characters and playing a ma is simply a existent privilege."

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret depicts the coming-of-age communicative of Margaret Simon, played by Ant-Man and the Wasp star Abby Ryder Fortson. Rachel identifies with some her character, Barbara Simon, and with the pre-teen.

"Oh gosh, I consciousness similar it changes time to day," the histrion said. "Some days I'm like, 'Oh god, I consciousness similar I'm 12 years aged and I don't cognize what's happening.' And past different days you're like, 'Oh my god, I'm 44 and I inactive don't cognize what's happening.' And past you person these, like, quiescent moments of feeling like, 'OK, it's each going to beryllium alright.' So, it's conscionable a changeless journey, isn't it?"

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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret is acceptable to beryllium released successful theaters April 28. To larn writer Judy Blume's thoughts connected the movie, click here.

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