Dakota Fanning Interview: The Watchers the Horror Movie That Pushed Her to Her Limits

Dakota Fanning has done her fair share of genre projects over the years, but shes in the midst of an especially epic horror movie onetwo punch that could send her star soaring in that particular space. Fanning headlines Ishana Shyamalans (daughter of M. Night Shyamalan) highly anticipated feature directorial debut, an adaptation of the A. M. Shine novel, The Watchers. Fanning plays Mina in the film, a young woman who becomes stranded during a drive through the forest in western Ireland. She manages to find shelter, but the coop isnt the safe haven she hoped for. Along with three others trapped there, Mina is watched and stalked by mysterious and dangerous creatures each night. After The Watchers hits theaters nationwide on June 7th, the next horror release on Fannings calendar will be The Strangers director Bryan Bertinos new movie, Vicious. That one is said to follow a woman whos given a strange gift from a latenight visitor. From there, she spends the night fighting for her existence