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Soundtracking with Edith Bowman

544: Emma Thompson Discusses Dead Of Winter

Soundtracking with Edith Bowman

Edith Bowman

Music, Arts, Tv & Film

4.6786 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Our latest guest on Soundtracking is Dame Emma Thompson, who joins us to discuss her leading role in the thriller, Dead Of Winter. It tells the story of a grief stricken widow who stops at a remote cabin in snowy Minnesota having got lost, and soon finds herself in a desperate fight for survival.

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0:00.0

Hi folks. How are you doing? Monday. How was your weekend? I hope you had a great one. I hope that you

0:05.6

had the opportunity to take a moment for yourself, doing whatever that was that might encourage you to do that.

0:12.6

Maybe it's going to the cinema. If you follow me on socials, I had a little bit of a rant yesterday

0:17.8

because I had, and a headline had come up about box office and stuff,

0:23.3

which I take no notice of, to be honest. And the other thing that I take no notice of is what

0:29.0

critics say about films. I was so taken aback by the negativity around big, bold, beautiful

0:36.8

journey.

0:42.0

And listen, I'm not a critic, I'm not a journalist, I'm a filming music fan, that's where my kind of starting point on anything, I'll always try and find a positive out of a negative,

0:47.5

but I came out of that film so positive and so enlightened and kind of supported, I was so taking it back and I feel like

0:57.1

sometimes critics, A, they see way too many films in a day than they should do and then also

1:03.7

just sometimes they can already have an opinion about something before they've even allowed it

1:07.8

to kind of sit with them and this is a film that took me a few days to kind of just really be able to talk about it

1:13.4

because it had affected me so much.

1:15.8

So why am I ranting?

1:17.4

I guess just kind of something kind of looks good to you.

1:21.6

Just don't take anybody else's opinion, mine included, and just experience it for yourself.

1:26.8

There we go.

1:28.3

Monday morning, run over. Go and see experience it for yourself. There we go. Monday morning,

1:33.7

ran over. Go and see Big Bowl Beautiful Journey. It'll make you feel really good about yourself.

1:41.3

Anyway, our latest guest, oh, this is great, on soundtracking, none other, we've got a dame,

1:46.8

Dame Emma Thompson, who joins us to discuss her leading role in this brilliant little thriller called dead of winter it tells the story of a grief-stricken widow played by emma who stops at a

1:54.4

remote cabin in snowy minnesota at having got herself lost and soon finds herself in a desperate fight for survival.

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