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There have, of course, been successful film franchises, and movie actors who have returned to the same role over many years, and characters who have been played by many actors. And, apart from the occasional reboot (or the self-renewing construct that is “Doctor Who”), they are for the most part inextricable from the actors who play them - who, in collaboration with the writers, have brought them alchemically to life. Television characters are special in that they live over many weeks, months or years in our home, aging alongside us. She is not unhappy, but she is not exactly settled. Where much seemed possible for young Veronica, older Veronica has narrowed her horizons some she has gone back. She is an adult, if not a wholly mature one having earned degrees from Stanford and Columbia in the interim, she’s blown off a position with a big-time New York law firm to do mundane detective work with her father, Keith Mars (Enrico Colantoni), and share a small beach apartment with on-again, off-again beau Logan Echolls (Jason Dohring). Warshawski or Sue Grafton’s Kinsey Millhone. Veronica is less Nancy Drew now than a sister of Sara Paretsky’s V.I.
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(Her portrayer was some eight years older Bell is 39 now, so Veronica, if the spread holds, would be about 31.) Seven years separated the end of the series from the 2014 Kickstarter movie, and an additional five have elapsed between that and the Hulu season. As Bell has grown older, so has Veronica, whom we first met as a 16-year-old high school junior. Not that the character has remained static. (“Nicetiness,” I have called her particular mix of the nice and the nasty.) As ingenues go, she’s always been a bit of a bad girl - elfin, but impish. She’s a small person, with a persistent touch of the child in her features, that makes her age hard to pin down. What works for Bell in “Veronica Mars” is not wholly distinct from what works for her in “The Good Place,” in which she plays a hot mess becoming a better person after death or worked for her in “House of Lies,” the Showtime series about self-dealing management consultants in which she appeared opposite Don Cheadle or in “Deadwood,” where she took the role of a con artist masquerading as a good girl working as a prostitute. This is what makes Ted Danson, Bell’s “The Good Place” costar, a god of the medium. Anything too big, too thespian, can become exhausting week after week. This is true of many of television’s best actors, in part because the medium, in its intimacy, requires a light touch. It is easier to imagine anyone playing Batman than it is to picture anyone but Bell playing Veronica Mars.Īn attractive and subtle actress of greater range than any single snapshot of her career might suggest, Bell draws you in without seeming to work hard. And, most important, in the person of actress Kristen Bell, whose shape and sound and carriage are Veronica’s as well. In a sense, Veronica herself has been there all along, as a potentiality and sometimes more: canonically revived in a 2014 Kickstarter-funded feature film and two subsequent novels co-authored by series creator Rob Thomas, and in the unofficial shared dream that is fan fiction. “Veronica Mars” is back, again, courtesy of Hulu’s long-coming fourth season of a series born in 2004 on a network - the UPN - that no longer exists.