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His compassion for his darkest characters is incredibly inspiring.
Nicholson's performance as an emotionally empty, predatory chauvinist showcased his talent for interjecting humour into serious situations as a means to underscore inherent irony typically, his darkest characters are wickedly funny.
Holy Fools by Joanne Harris 430pp, Doubleday, £15 Like a mother who flagrantly dotes on her wildest child, Joanne Harris has always lavished love on her darkest characters - think of Renaud in Chocolat, Brismand in Coastliners.
Uncompromising on film, on stage and in person, Harris – who played one of television drama's darkest characters as the rapist Mick Francis in Channel 4's This Is England – thinks real acting talent is being ignored while the media focuses on the red carpets, glitzy launches and VIP areas.
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He was in the darkest part of the forest.
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Which is why a carefully contrived plot is most satisfying when – as with Bleak House or The Killing – the material is darkest and the characters themselves most perplexed, and why that satisfaction can be as deep as any other response to fiction.
She's also the country's leading authority on love – her work has an astonishing capacity to deconstruct even our darkest fantasies, creating characters that are passionate, desperate and complicated, while at the same time remaining completely relatable.
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