Sarah Gadon embraces the ambiguity of Margaret Atwood's 'Alias Grace'
LOS ANGELES - Sarah Gadon is not your typical young Hollywood star.
For starters, she lives in Toronto.
She also made a name for herself not by starring in blockbuster sequels but in the idiosyncratic films of David Cronenberg ("A History of Violence," "Eastern Promises"). And she's the type who, over a lengthy FaceTime interview, expounds not on her latest juice cleanse but on subjects like the importance of textiles to a culture and "emblems of female vanity" throughout art history.
Which may be why the 30-year-old is poised to become the latest It-girl - make that It-woman - of TV's current feminist streaming wave, joining a club that includes Elisabeth Moss of "The Handmaid's Tale," Betty Gilpin
