{"id":606869,"date":"2024-01-31T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/watch-naomi-watts-leads-all-star-cast\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T16:00:00","slug":"watch-naomi-watts-leads-all-star-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-naomi-watts-leads-all-star-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Naomi Watts Leads All-Star Cast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bb9d606fbb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bb9d606fbb\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-naomi-watts-leads-all-star-cast\/#%E2%80%9CWatch_Online_Naomi_Watts_Leads_All-Star_Cast%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Watch Online Naomi Watts Leads All-Star Cast&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-naomi-watts-leads-all-star-cast\/#%E2%80%9CNaomi_Watts_Leads_All-Star_Cast%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Naomi Watts Leads All-Star Cast&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWatch_Online_Naomi_Watts_Leads_All-Star_Cast%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Watch Online Naomi Watts Leads All-Star Cast&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNaomi_Watts_Leads_All-Star_Cast%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Naomi Watts Leads All-Star Cast&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    \u201cThat\u2019s what I meant when I told Princess Margaret it was too bad she didn\u2019t like fags, because it meant she would have a very lonely old age. Fags are the only people who are kind to worldly old women.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    The quotation above is neither the most scandalous nor the most offensive line from \u201cLa C\u00f4te Basque, 1965,\u201d the short story published by Truman Capote in Esquire magazine in the fall of 1975. But it\u2019s the bit that best distills the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a>s of \u201cFeud: Capote vs. the Swans,\u201d a limited <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> that fictionalizes the story\u2019s fallout among the celebrated author\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> set in New York high society. Technically, \u201cCapote vs. the Swans\u201d is the second installment of \u201cFeud,\u201d one of power producer Ryan Murphy\u2019s many anthology shows on FX. But unlike \u201cBette and Joan,\u201d the first and until now only season of \u201cFeud,\u201d from 2017, \u201cCapote vs. the Swans\u201d doesn\u2019t revel in the rancor between two equally matched opponents. Instead, it\u2019s a more diffuse and melancholy take on a dense thicket of themes: aging; substance abuse; self-destruction; the predatory relationship between writer and subject; and above all, the complex, enduring, often co-dependent bond between straight women and gay men.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    \u201cCapote vs. The Swans\u201d shares a profile with some of the strongest entries in Murphy\u2019s portfolio. The executive producer has no writing or directing credits on the project; playwright and screenwriter Jon Robin Baitz adapted Laurence Leamer\u2019s nonfiction account \u201cCapote\u2019s Women\u201d into an eight-episode season largely helmed by veteran director Gus Van Sant. (Max Winkler and Jennifer Lynch direct one chapter apiece.) As with \u201cPose\u201d and \u201cAmerican Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace,\u201d Murphy\u2019s most legible impact here is not as a showrunner, but in using his considerable sway to put a spotlight on previously niche elements of queer history and culture. \u201cCapote vs. the Swans\u201d may not always be artful in how it digests all the ideas heaped on its plate, and treads in dangerous waters when inviting comparison to a cutting wit like Capote\u2019s. Yet the series is ultimately a sincere and moving study of a dynamic that\u2019s rarely explored with such empathy and depth, a novelty that makes its flaws more forgivable as the price of ambition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    Coming off \u201cThe White Lotus,\u201d British actor Tom Hollander has become an unlikely poster boy for precisely this dynamic. (He was one of the widely memed gays trying to murder Jennifer Coolidge\u2019s Tonya, a goal they only sort of achieved.) With his distinctive, high-pitched whine, and a look \u2014\u00a0fedora, glasses, scarf \u2014 almost as indelible as Audrey Hepburn\u2019s in \u201cBreakfast at Tiffany\u2019s,\u201d the most famous adaptation of his works, Capote has all the outlines of a caricature, and in fact became one later in his life. \u201cThat\u2019s how I pay my rent now,\u201d he sighs in the show. \u201cIt\u2019s not through writing. It\u2019s through being a persona.\u201d But Hollander doesn\u2019t just nail Capote\u2019s mincing affect and reedy wheeze. He finds the sadness of a man whose demons have drowned out his gifts, and who sold out his friends in a dual act of desperation and self-sabotage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    Those friends are the eponymous \u201cswans,\u201d a group of well-heeled socialites whose Manhattan milieu was meant to be the setting of Capote\u2019s final novel, \u201cAnswered Prayers.\u201d (The title comes from an apocryphal quote often attributed to St. Teresa of \u00c1vila: \u201cMore tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.) \u201cAnswered Prayers\u201d was never completed or published in Capote\u2019s lifetime, though you can read the unfinished version today. Its inspirations were nonetheless immortalized in \u201cLa C\u00f4te Basque, 1965,\u201d named after the Midtown restaurant where the ladies would often lunch. The Regina George of these proto-Plastics is Babe Paley (Naomi Watts), wife of famed CBS executive Bill Paley (Treat Williams, in his final performance). She\u2019s flanked by Slim Keith (Diane Lane), ex-wife of Hollywood legend Howard Hawks; avid equestrian and gardener C.Z. Guest (Chlo\u00eb Sevigny); and Lee Radziwill (Calista Flockhart), sister to former First Lady Jacqueline Onassis. (Molly Ringwald\u2019s Joanne Carson, ex-wife of \u201cTonight Show\u201d host Johnny Carson, serves as the swans\u2019 West Coast correspondent.) Over souffl\u00e9s and Champagne, these American aristocrats hold court, with Capote their welcome guest until he very dramatically isn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    Over the course of the season, the swan metaphor is inevitably overworked. But Capote initially explains the collective nickname as a reference to the hidden effort it takes his friends to maintain their immaculate facades, akin to a bird paddling its feet underwater. Paley, in particular, wears her sky-high bouffant like a piece of armor, working to stage manage every last detail of her social life to compensate for a lack of control over her husband\u2019s affairs. Capote is closest with her, seeing a connection between her secret struggles and the forced privacy of the closet. (Capote\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/obituaries\/archives\/la-me-truman-capote-19840826-story.html\">own executor<\/a> described him as asexual, an inaccurate portrait the series forcefully rebuts.) Paley, in turn, sees Capote as a trusted confidante, providing the emotional intimacy she can\u2019t find in her marriage. \u201cThe only person who could ever really hurt me is you,\u201d she foreshadows in the premiere. \u201cOnly real love could wound you the way he did,\u201d she observes after \u201cLa C\u00f4te Basque, 1965\u201d hits <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>stands, though the repetition is hardly needed to drive the point home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    The idea that Capote and his fellow \u201cwalkers,\u201d to use <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.vanityfair.com\/article\/1990\/9\/babe\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/archive.vanityfair.com\/article\/1990\/9\/babe\">a contemporary euphemism<\/a>, offered an extramarital outlet to women trapped in gilded cages is one of many that Baitz\u2019s scripts work to exhaustion. The third episode is a fictional film by documentarians David and Albert Maysles, riffing on the brothers\u2019 real-life short film \u201cWith Love From Truman.\u201d Capote\u2019s interlocutors ask questions more rhetorical than inquisitive. To a swan, about Truman: \u201cThere seems to be a natural connection between gay men and glamorous women. Why do you think that is?\u201d To Truman, about the swans and their crises: \u201cDoes it give you a sense of purpose? Being able to swoop in?\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    These explicit instructions for how to watch \u201cCapote vs. The Swans\u201d are initially offset by other modes of maximalism. The first half of the show has plenty of the delicious diva meltdowns promised by the \u201cFeud\u201d setup. When Truman accuses wealthy widow Ann Woodward (Demi Moore) of murdering her husband, she assails him in public; the spectacle of Moore spitting the words \u201cvicious little faggot\u201d at a nonplussed Hollander feels destined for a long afterlife on the internet. Longtime Murphy muse Jessica Lange floats in and out as the ghost of Capote\u2019s troubled mother, a Gothic flourish at least as entertaining as it is psychologically obvious. Lange is effectively reprising her \u201cAll That Jazz\u201d role as the angel of death, but this time more boozy than beatific.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    Gradually, the show starts to shift toward a different use of its namesake symbol: the swan song. The initial confrontation between Capote and his spurned subjects all but winds down by the season\u2019s midway point. From there, the show becomes less linear and more metaphorical. Both Capote and Paley have greater nemeses than each other: Capote his writers\u2019 block and addiction to alcohol; Paley the lung cancer that would end her life in 1978, just a few years after the release of \u201cLa C\u00f4te Basque, 1965.\u201d As each mourns the end of their friendship, \u201cCapote vs. The Swans\u201d mourns the fading of youth, the end of elite society as Paley and her ilk knew it and the loss of a great talent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    In the process, \u201cCapote vs. The Swans\u201d grows increasingly unmoored from its inspiration, pivoting from a highbrow tabloid scandal to a more abstract exploration of loneliness and angst. Both sides of the show have their strengths and weaknesses. Lane shines in the first, slinging bitchy one-liners in a clipped mid-Atlantic accent; Sevigny stands out in the second as the sole New York swan who maintains good relations with Truman, mostly out of pity. The first is gorgeous and opulent, a Vegas buffet of costume and production design that\u2019s also somewhat surface-level. The second is affecting and tragic, though takes high-concept swings that often fail to land. (An episode that pairs Capote with a famous peer reduces both literary lions to mouthpieces.) But even at its lowest, \u201cCapote vs. The Swans\u201d is as rich a text as you\u2019ll find in contemporary television. As Capote proved with \u201cLa C\u00f4te Basque, 1965,\u201d attention \u2014\u00a0even the unflattering kind \u2014\u00a0is an expression of love. By illuminating a once-obscure corner of the past, \u201cCapote vs. The Swans\u201d shows an affection that\u2019s contagious.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n    <em>The first two episodes of \u201cFeud: Capote vs. The Swans\u201d premiere on FX on Jan. 31 at 10pm ET, with remaining episodes airing weekly on Wednesdays.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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