Rachel McAdams Drops Out Of Passengers, Filming Delayed Indefinitely — cinemablend.com

But that’s what has happened to Passengers, a sci-fi movie slated to be released on April 3rd of next year. Unfortunately, it just lost it’s leading lady and its funding, according to THR: Rachel McAdams has bowed out of the film, leading The Weinstein Company to withdraw their financial support on the film and subsequently remove the release date off the schedule entirely. It’s not clear which of these events occurred first: it’s certainly possible McAdams saw a troubled project years in the making. And it’s possible the Weinsteins second-guessed their financial commitment to the material. Or maybe everyone realized they couldn’t achieve the space action the film requires and afford a solid catering budget. McAdams needs her finger sandwiches.

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