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What Are Kirsten Dunst's Best Roles?

It's rare that we have an actress who has been working at the top of her game as long as Kirsten Dunst. She has been amazing on screen since she was 12, and she still turns in incredible performances with characters who just pop off the screen. Today, I wanted to go over 10 of my favorite Dunst performances that span film and television. And talk about how it makes her so special. Let's dive in. 1. Claudia in 'Interview with the Vampire' (1994)Like I said in the opening, at 12 years old, Dunst delivered a mature and unnerving performance as the child vampire Claudia. It's so insane, she's playing an old lady, and it totally freaks you out. It got her a Golden Globe nomination and established her as a formidable young talent.2. Lux Lisbon in 'The Virgin Suicides' (1999)In Sofia Coppola’s directorial debut, Dunst was mesmerizing as rebellious Lux Lisbon. Her portrayal of adolescent longing and the ennui of coming of age is legendary. 3. Torrance Shipman in 'Bring It On' (2000)This one hit when I was in 8th grade, and I definitely had a crush and thought she was amazing. I still do. In what could have been a one-dimensional role, she brought heart and humor.4. Mary Jane Watson in the 'Spider-Man' Trilogy (2002-2007)The best movie kiss in history? It's definitely the one that means the most to me. Across three films, Dunst infused Mary Jane with a relatable blend of vulnerability and charm that made you...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Yesterday

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