In his directorial debut Maddie’s Secret, Early plays a food influencer with bulimia in a wild flip on the modern melodrama They don’t make film heroines quite like Maddie Ralph any more. As the creation of comedian and actor John Early , the titular character of Maddie’s Secret is a bright-eyed...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jun/17/maddies-secret-john-early-kate-berlant)