Like George Clooney, who's the same age (57), Grant seems to be welcoming the onset of age and wrinkles as an opportunity to play
juicier character roles.
Not exact matches
It also offers New Zealand actress Melanie Lynskey (Heavily Creatures, Happy Christmas) one of her
juiciest roles to date as the lead
character, a nursing assistant who has lost all faith in humanity and then finds herself chasing after some petty criminals who stole her laptop and heirloom silverware.
But of course, it's Depp who steals the show once again, proving that he's at his best playing eccentric
characters like Tonto, and it doesn't take a genius to realize that the oddball Comanche is the
juicier of the two lead
roles.
The strongest attribute of the first film was the
character of Big Daddy, memorably played by Nicolas Cage channeling Adam West: having been set fire to in the last film, he's unlikely to return, though there's a
juicy supporting
role for Jim Carrey, of all people.
Three
character actors in
juicy, much - discussed villainous
roles are competing for the final nomination.
In a supporting
role, the great
character actor Raymond Massey has a
juicy villain part as an evil psychiatrist running a Nazi spy ring.
And Ronit is a
juicy role, a
character who is resentful but also wounded by her failure to patch things up with her father before his death.