Mrs. Coulter met her match in her stubborn daughter, appropriately.
In one ofHis Dark Materials’blissful moments of light-hearted fun,Lyra bonded with the cheery Lee Scoresby over breakfast.
While not best pleased, Scoresby’s good nature was radiant.
Keen played a character that was wise beyond her years… Scoresby seemed subtly impressed.
This spirited move set up her character perfectly, foreshadowing the gutsy moves that were to come.
Keen played the beleaguered Lyra well as she tried to navigate the numerous injustices of her world.
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Keen played the beleaguered Lyra well as she tried to navigate the numerous injustices of her world.
This was perhaps the first sign of the true extent of Dafne Keen’s acting chops.
The British-Spanish actress was just gearing up, at this point, for the challenging trials to come.
Based on author Philip Pullman’s beloved novel trilogy, His Dark Materials is a fantasy/drama television series that follows Lyra, a brave young woman from another world. Lyra’s quest to find her kidnapped friend leads her to uncover a sinister plot of a secret organization, encounter extraordinary beings, and protect dangerous secrets. Lyra will find that her life is inextricably linked with another as they discover they may be the ones to change the world.
Abandoned with no understanding of her parentage,Lyra was understandably wayward.
DafneKeen’s performance as Lyra was subtle and nuancedas she held Iorek’s gaze, balancing fear with bravado.
His Dark Materialsended where the books ended, on a tragic note.
But the horror of Bolvangar, suitably atmospheric, was the scariest the show had ever been.
However, dramatically screaming for her mother, Lyra was freed just in the nick of time.
His Dark Materialscan be streamed on Hulu, Spectrum TV, and Max in the U.S.
However, Dafne Keen’s microexpressions are such that she appeared joyous one second and worried the next.
They clearly had a lot of trust in each other and were falling deeply in love.
However, the difficulty of their circumstances made it hard for them to enjoy a normal relationship.
Until she met Will, of course.
Dafne Keen’s strength and fear as she entered the land of the dead was palpable.
The His Dark Materials trilogy by author Philip Pullman, has recently been brought to life by HBO.
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Keen confirmed a bright future for herself afterHis Dark Materialsin the show’s devastating finale.
