
There are only two weeks left until the holidays begin and the Christmas spirit is filling every room around us. Trees with garlands, twinkling lights and countless displays for this special date abound. Below is The restthe film that has remained in the collective memory and that many watch again today. However, Jude Law broke the illusion with a revelation that stunned everyone.
During an interview at BBC Radiothe actor who played Graham Simpkins – Kate Winslet’s brother – commented The iconic Rosehill Cottage is not a real filming location, but was a temporary structure built just for filming. When the presenters heard it, they couldn’t hide their reaction. “What? That house is my dream house!”they shouted and at the same time expressed their wish to visit her sometime.
With that in mind, Law explained, “The director, Nancy Meyers, is a bit of a perfectionist. She went all over the place looking for the perfect country house and couldn’t find it. So.” decided to rent land, design it and hire someone to build it“.
But that wasn’t all. The performer shared another fascinating detail about the production: “We shot in the winter, but when he came through the door, we edited and shot the interiors in Los Angeles about three months later.”. This shooting technique, in which the interiors did not coincide in time or geography with the exteriors filmed in England, was disguised by the magic of editing to maintain the illusion of a single environment. There is a distance of three months and thousands of kilometers between the two locations It just makes it clear that the snowy Christmas seen on screen was a cinematic construction.
The revelation created such an impact that those driving the cycle tried to stop the actor. “We don’t want to hear any more! You’re ruining it!” they told him, laughing. However, the British actor and producer continued without hesitation: “It’s just that the bubble bursts, I’m sorry!”.
Although Rose Hill Cottage is fictional, Law’s revelation disappointed fans of the “Set jetting”the trend of traveling to filming locations looking for years to find that dream cabin to add to their Christmas itinerary.
Despite the disappointment, there is one consolation: Honeysuckle Cottagethe royal estate in Surrey, England, the inspired the stage design. This home, which sold for $650,000 in 2018, briefly fueled the illusion is scheduled to be offered as a vacation rental via the Airbnb application in 2022. However, over time, it disappeared from rental platforms and fans’ hope faded.
Although the film was released in cinemas in 2006, interest remains unbroken. The rest was a resounding commercial success and proved to be a global phenomenon, grossing more than $85 million on a budget of $85 million $205 million worldwide. In addition to the box office figures, the film even generated a Increase in interest in home exchange websites worldwideThis reflected how viewers were inspired by the ease with which protagonists Amanda and Iris managed to radically change their lives.