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Emma Thompson, action hero? Makes perfect sense if you think of how the celebrated British actress has immersed herself in diverse roles spanning dramas, comedies and fantasies, demonstrating her authenticity and emotional depth at every turn. In the suspense-thriller Dead of Winter, she proves her mettle as Barb, a grieving widow who doesn’t let a north country blizzard thwart her plans to spread her husband Carl’s ashes at a beloved ice-fishing spot (scene of their first date).