The Scottish actor relishes the grim role...
IT is with some relish, admits Phyllis Logan, that she is returning to dark comedy thriller Guilt to play the ruthless matriarch of a deeply unpleasant“I love being part of Guilt. It is pretty twisted, isn’t it? You have to be on your mettle to keep up. Which is good, of course – you don’t want everything handed to you on a plate.”
“She perceives them as not very bright, not as street smart as her, but yet they still manage to foil her at every turn, and that infuriates her.” “Oh goodness,” she says, in surprise. “I think I was in a bit of denial about all that, at the time. It seemed too bizarre: the BAFTA, the film festivals..., and never in a million years did I think I’d be doing a movie so soon. It's everybody’s dream, I suppose. I wasn’t prepared for it, really, and I don’t know that I handled it very well. I just thought 'this cannae be happening to a wee Scottish lassie'.
“However I’m very, VERY lucky to have had a sustainable career for too many years than I care to think about.”“I mean, it never really appealed to me, but I probably would have said ‘in for a penny, in for a pound’, who knows?” she says, adding wryly: “They didn’t, though, so I never had that dilemma.
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