{"id":449288,"date":"2022-05-19T04:27:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T01:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/downton-abbey-star-elizabeth-mcgovern-fears-another-film-sequel\/"},"modified":"2022-05-19T04:27:24","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T01:27:24","slug":"downton-abbey-star-elizabeth-mcgovern-fears-another-film-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/downton-abbey-star-elizabeth-mcgovern-fears-another-film-sequel\/","title":{"rendered":"#&#8217;Downton Abbey&#8217; star Elizabeth McGovern fears another film sequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23d6f660829\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23d6f660829\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/downton-abbey-star-elizabeth-mcgovern-fears-another-film-sequel\/#%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Downton_Abbey_star_Elizabeth_McGovern_fears_another_film_sequel%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;&#8216;Downton Abbey&#8217; star Elizabeth McGovern fears another film sequel&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Downton_Abbey_star_Elizabeth_McGovern_fears_another_film_sequel%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;&#8216;Downton Abbey&#8217; star Elizabeth McGovern fears another film sequel&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Elizabeth McGovern confesses she thought showbiz was a breeze.<\/p>\n<p>The actress made her feature film debut in first-time director Robert Redford\u2019s Oscar-winning 1980 film \u201cOrdinary People,\u201d starring Mary Tyler Moore, Donald Sutherland and Timothy Hutton.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t have anything to compare it to, so my feeling was like, \u2018God, show business is easy, isn\u2019t it?\u201d McGovern, 60, chuckled in a recent interview with The Post. \u201cLittle did I know! Then I had to sort of stick with it for however many years, which we won\u2019t say. But, yes, that was a very special time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added, \u201cand when I think back, what an incredibly unusual director to have worked with for my first job \u2014 and I do <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>reciate it more and more as time goes by.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McGovern went on to star in <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">movies<\/a> like Milos Forman\u2019s \u201cRagtime,\u201d \u201cRacing with the Moon\u201d opposite Sean Penn and John Hughes\u2019 \u201cShe\u2019s Having a Baby,\u201d but for millions of fans around the globe she\u2019s now instantly recognizable as beloved matriarch Cora Crawley in \u201cDownton Abbey.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-657.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Timothy Hutton and Elizabeth McGovern in &quot;Ordinary People.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-22325049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-657.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-657.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-657.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Timothy Hutton and Elizabeth McGovern in 1980\u2019s \u201cOrdinary People.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Paramount Pictures\/ Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote alignright\">\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI would hate for us to push it too much and churn out something that wasn\u2019t kind of the same level \u2026 that\u2019s always my fear \u2026 Never say never.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><cite>Elizabeth McGovern on the possibility of another \u2018Downton Abbey\u2019 sequel<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>She was the lone Yank in the British period drama for its television run and reprised the role in the 2019 film and the sequel, \u201cDownton Abbey: A New Era,\u201d out May 18 in theaters and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/\">streaming on Peacock<\/a> 45 days later.<\/p>\n<p>The Evanston-born actress confessed that, much like her character, she doesn\u2019t quite understand the intricacies of class distinction that are depicted in \u201cDownton Abbey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s almost like tribal rituals or something,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd it holds absolutely no weight with me. It\u2019s quite a freeing thing to not be caught up in all the machinations of the hierarchy \u2026 I mean, I literally don\u2019t get it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s the way I felt when I first moved to England and I still feel the same way.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-654.jpg?w=682\" alt=\"Elizabeth McGovern and Simon Curtis.\" class=\"wp-image-22325044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-654.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-654.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-654.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-654.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>McGovern is married to British director Simon Curtis.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Bruce Glikas\/FilmMagic<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>McGovern married director Simon Curtis, who helmed the latest \u201cDownton Abbey\u201d film, in 1992, and the couple shares two daughters. Since then she has appeared on numerous British shows and on the UK stage.<\/p>\n<p>Her favorite \u201cAbbey\u201d character is Thomas Barrow, the closeted gay butler.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think that that story is so well-written and it always really moves me,\u201d she explained. \u201cIt feels like such an accurate depiction of the way someone like him would feel trapped and suppressed. And he is a wonderful story in the film and that gave me a lot of pleasure to watch.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-661.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Laura Carmichael in &quot;Downton Abbey: A New Era.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-22325055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-661.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-661.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-661.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>McGovern shot part of \u201cDownton Abbey: A New Era\u201d in the south of France. She is shown with cast members Hugh Bonneville and Laura Carmichael.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Focus Features \/ Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And as for whether she thinks there will be a third movie?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have no idea,\u201d McGovern confessed. \u201cI\u2019m always the cynical one that says, \u2018This is it.\u2019 And then a year later, I\u2019m back on the set, so I just give up. I have no idea. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would hate for us to push it too much and churn out something that wasn\u2019t kind of the same level of the stuff that I feel we\u2019ve managed to put out. And that\u2019s always my fear. But, you know, I don\u2019t know. Never say never.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The actress made her feature film debut in first-time director Robert Redford\u2019s Oscar-winning 1980 film \u201cOrdinary People,\u201d starring Mary Tyler Moore, Donald Sutherland and Timothy Hutton. \u201cI didn\u2019t have anything to compare it to, so my feeling&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":449289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/elizabeth-mcgovern-663.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[129343,102657,129422,1500],"class_list":["post-449288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-5-18-22","tag-downton-abbey","tag-elizabeth-mcgovern","tag-sequels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}