The film is picking up some Oscar buzz. She has been nominated for an Oscar, won two Golden Globes, been in Hollywood blockbusters, daft-as-a-brush British sitcoms, indie films, prestige TV, an avalanche of theatre, hosted Saturday Night Live and found time in between to learn how to train birds of prey, for which she has had a lifelong love. Her reputation as an interviewee is that she can be frosty, and she certainly has a no-nonsense briskness to her, but it is more charming than evasive. In fact, she is a lot easier to talk to than I had imagined. How hard is it to pretend to be sloshed? French cinema has not been as insulting, perhaps.
Miranda is 22 and has the wavy bobbed hair and clipped mid-Atlantic accent of a s movie star; she grew up in a Texas suburb. He gave me money to help out with my living expenses. Do you like everyone at your job? But you still work with them, right?