The West Wing star Allison Janney has said she hopes to see more roles for women that explore “the darker side of the female psyche”. Janney, who stars in the film opposite fellow nominee Margot Robbie, said she hopes their roles are a sign of more complicated roles for women to come. “There are so may women’s stories out there that need to be told and absolutely the darker side of the female psyche, the darker side of things is always more interesting to me. Allison Janney (Ian West/PA)“You’ve got to find where they were hurt, she was a little girl at one point, she had to have been abused, she had to have been let down by her mother, by her father. Margot Robbie (Ian West/PA)Janney, who has already scored a Golden Globe for the role, said she had been thrilled by the recognition.

Source: Irish Examiner February 15, 2018 22:18 UTC