Stardom and stardoom in dangerous places

Stardom and stardoom in dangerous places Domhnall Gleeson at a ceremony for Rachel McAdams to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Photo: Kevin Paul / Wikimedia Commons

Domhnall Gleeson recently said Rachel McAdams “changes a room merely by entering it.” I wondered if I was hearing him right. He wasn’t talking about Einstein or Winston Churchill. Domhnall appeared with McAdams in About Time, an average enough film. Where does this kind of hyperbole emanate from? Are film stars on such elevated plateaus…

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