James McAvoy Opens Up About His Lonely 'Atonement' Experience

Photo by Santiago Felipe/Getty Images James McAvoy revealed that he deliberately kept some distance from the Atonement cast while making the 2007 film. The actor admitted that constant group socializing made him feel uncomfortable, so he found a creative way to secure some privacy. McAvoy shared the behind-the-scenes story during an October 9 Reddit Q&A while promoting his directorial debut, California Schemin'. A fan had asked him for a fun memory from Atonement, which also starred Keira Knightley and Saoirse Ronan. James McAvoy says he felt socially awkward while filming Atonement Director . . .