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Although she’s been working steadily since 2005, given the deluge of acclaim and recognition she received last year for An Education](An Education (2009) - Movie | Moviefone), it’s hard not to think of Carey Mulligan as an overnight success. Because of the opportunities presented by that newfound visibility, and of course her well-established talent, Mulligan is still mulling her next moves, but in the meantime she’s currently appearing in projects both great and small: this summer she’ll appear in Oliver Stone’s follow-up to Wall Street, entitled Money Never Sleeps, but more immediately she appears in The Greatest](The Greatest (2010) - Movie | Moviefone), a drama co-starring Pierce Brosnan and Susan Sarandon in which she plays the pregnant girlfriend of a boy who dies in an automobile accident.
*Cinematical *recently sat down with Mulligan at the Los Angeles press day for The Greatest, where she contemplated the prospect of being a star as opposed to what she currently is - an extremely talented actress. In addition to talking about diving into the film’s on-screen dysfunction, Mulligan revealed a few details about her own process as an actress, and ruminated on the challenges and opportunities afforded her by An Education’s critical and commercial reception.
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