‘Promising Young Woman’: Carey Mulligan On Playing Characters “That Aren’t Immediately Likable”

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‘Promising Young Woman’: Carey Mulligan On Playing Characters “That Aren’t Immediately Likable”
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She’s played an Angelino mom who lives on the fringe in Nicolas Winding Refn’s Drive and a needy sister to Michael Fassbender’s sex addict protagonist in Steve McQueen’s Sha…

and a needy sister to Michael Fassbender’s sex addict protagonist in Steve McQueen’s however, Carey Mulligan has arguably sublimely stretched to a new level as men’s worst nightmare in Focus Features upcoming crime thrillerIn the wake of the movie’s Sundance premiere, the feature directorial debut ofEP Emerald Fennell has notched 97% on Rotten Tomatoes with many exclaiming how the pic speaks to the zeitgeist of the #MeToo era.

Mulligan plays Cassie, barista and ex medical student by day, but a woman who draws men in at night, and not with the best intentions. A former classmate, Ryan re-enters her life and so does the possibility of healing—until new details about the death of her best friend infuriate Cassie and inspire her most potent confrontation yet.

“I really like to play characters who aren’t easy to play on the surface, or take a bit of figuring out, or female characters that aren’t immediately likable or tick all the boxes,” Mulligan told us at Deadline’s Hyundai Sundance studio.“I read it and I thought, ‘I have no idea how to do it.

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