India, March 16 -- The Wheel of Time series is notable for its portrayal of powerful and complex female characters, a fact that Rosamund Pike finds particularly compelling. The women are not only incredibly powerful, but also wise, uncompromising, and unapologetic. For Rosamund, this aspect of the series is a major part of its appeal. Also read: Rosamund Pike: 'Sonam Kapoor's comedies are fabulous'

During a conversation with Hindustan Times, Rosamund says that it's refreshing to see women play roles which traditionally went to men. However, she has a word of caution.

The Wheel of Time is based on the book series of the same name by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. The story follows Moiraine Damodred, essayed by Rosamund, as a member...