Dakota Fanning finds a character she is drawn to in Ishana Night Shyamalan's 'The Watchers'

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It can sometimes be difficult for child actors to shed public conceptions of them as a kid on screen, hindering these stars from being taken seriously in Hollywood as adults.

Dakota Fanning , left, and Ishana Night Shyamalan pose for a portrait to promote"The Watchers," Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Beverly Hills, Calif. – It can sometimes be difficult for child actors to shed public conceptions of them as a kid, hindering them from being taken seriously in Hollywood as adults.

Fanning has made a lot happen for herself, including earning a degree from New York University despite working consistently since the age of 5. While in school, she studied the portrayal of— something she says she has always been interested in, especially when it comes to female characters who aren’t necessarily “likable.”

“There was a relatability to the character that I was playing that we both could really understand,” Fanning said. “Being a woman in your 20s and figuring things out.”— who produced the film — it’s no surprise that both directing and horror are in Ishana Night Shyamalan's blood. But although she grew up immersed in the world of filmmaking, visiting her dad’s sets, it took years before it occurred to her that directing could be in her own future.

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