Making matters more complicated, Delilah ends up facing off against her best friend, Tamara ( Girlfriends‘ Jill Marie Jones), as opposing counsel in court.
Her brother, who is a disabled military vet, relies on Delilah, as do her employees and clients. She’s a divorced mother raising two kids and her nephew while also finding justice for the less fortunate against large institutions and entities.
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Greenleaf Creator Craig Wright Dissects the Series Finale's Major Turning Points - Plus, First Details About the Spinoff!ĭelilah, which stars Maahra Hill ( How to Get Away With Murder and black-ish) in the title role, premieres this week and follows the dedicated lawyer as she juggles everything in her life.
His determination that Scrooge realize the cold heartlessness of the world has been a lesson Scrooge never let go of.Delilah's Dilemma: Watch the Trailer for Greenleaf Creator's New Legal Drama Tyrannical, single-minded and cruel, Franklin spent more care tending his failing businesses than his children, except to remind them of their reliance on him. Scrooge has been estranged from his father since he was a child, but his domineering and brutal presence still haunts him. Undaunted by the world, Tim is determined to try everything, even when it puts everything at risk. The well-loved youngest of the Cratchit children, Tim Cratchit’s dreams are bigger than the stars, and he’s encouraged by his family to seek them out. She’s always ready with a quip and retort and is active and fast of foot when needs be. He has been with Scrooge through dark times and will show them to him again.īelinda Cratchit is feisty and loving. The physical embodiment of Scrooge’s childhood dreams, Ali Baba emerges as one of Scrooge’s oldest friends and comforting escape from the pages of his earliest favorite book, One Thousand and One Nights. The night is dark and foreboding and he holds the key to Scrooge’s nightmares. He cannot change the future, he can only show what may come to pass. Jason Flemyng as “Ghost of Christmas Future”Ī menacing figure, the Spirit of Christmas Future is tall, hooded and silent. She loves her husband and her children and would do anything for them. Mary Cratchit is a resilient and hardworking woman, diligent, thoughtful, careful. His loyalty is not rewarded, and yet he persists at Scrooge’s, wryly returning banter with his boss and letting things lie, until the stakes get much, much higher. With fire and love and anger in her heart she will force Scrooge to see difficult truths.īob Cratchit works constantly for Scrooge on little pay and even less recognition. Or was dead, because now she has sent herself back to the world of the living to try her turn at saving Scrooge’s hardened soul. He is sent on a journey of the soul – but to guarantee the safety of his – he must also save Scrooge’s.Ĭharlotte Riley as “Lottie/ Ghost of Christmas Present” He regrets his miserliness, the risks he took, the penny-pinching that resulted in his factories being run down, his workforce pushed to the brink, ensuring accidents and calamities, lives lost, communities crushed. Jacob Marley sits in his coffin and regrets. But can he get Scrooge to recognise himself, and repent? He’s been sent to make lost souls repent before, why should Scrooge be any different to the last? He prods and pokes where it hurts, transforming himself into those known to his charge, finding place of pain, shame, and self-knowledge. Can the advent of his business partner Marley and three ghosts reinvigorate the spirit/joys/hopes of a once-lost boy? All the friendships that he had in the world he has lost, and the hopes/optimism he had as a child have been shattered by a brutal upbringing. He is aloof and miserable, always testing humanity to find the worst in people and to ratify his own confirmation bias. A skinflint, isolated, begrudging, resentful of the world.
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