Diane Lane stars in the under-the-radar dystopian thriller 'Anniversary,' which explores political radicalization and family unraveling over five years. Despite her strong performance and the film's timely themes, it struggled with visibility and marketing, highlighting challenges in independent film distribution. Lane, also an executive producer, emphasizes the importance of meaningful projects and the difficulties of gaining recognition in a crowded market.
Diane Lane, who played Cherry Valance in the 1983 film 'The Outsiders,' shared that filming with many future stars was overwhelming and filled with testosterone, but she also enjoyed the experience and had moments to herself. She recalled a memorable scene involving a windstorm at a drive-in theater.
'Anniversary' is a tense, character-driven thriller by Jan Komasa that explores the impact of an authoritarian movement on a family over five years, highlighting societal shifts through intimate family dynamics and strong performances, especially from Diane Lane and Kyle Chandler.
Diane Lane reflects on her extensive acting career, which began in her childhood, and the challenges she faced, including sleazy executives and the pressures of youth and beauty in Hollywood. Now thriving in her 50s, Lane discusses her roles in the Apple TV+ series "Feud: Capote vs The Swans" and the Netflix series "A Man in Full," as well as her experiences growing up in the industry and maintaining a balanced perspective.
Diane Lane discusses her role as socialite Slim Keith in the FX series Feud: Capote vs. the Swans, reflecting on the complexity of her character's relationships and the real-life figures depicted. Lane delves into the flaws-and-all approach to portraying Keith, her research into the character, and the emotional experience of working with the late actor Treat Williams. She also touches on the show's exploration of love and forgiveness within feuds, and the impact of portraying real historical figures.
The cast of "Feud: Capote vs. the Swans" discusses the show's balance between emotional resonance and camp, portraying malicious socialites, and the tragic downfall of Truman Capote. The series explores the dissolution of Capote's relationship with his high society friends, the "Swans," after the publication of scandalous details about them. The actors delve into their characters' complexities and the enduring impact of Capote's betrayal on the women, offering insights into the show's captivating portrayal of New York society in the '60s and '70s.
