she put everything she had into playing the role of Nina in Black Swan, and drove herself to the edge, similar to the character she played on the screen. In the movie, Nina wanted to prove she ...

The movie centers ... While the result on screen was an outstanding performance, one must consider whether such extreme measures are justified. To prepare for Black Swan, Natalie Portman trained ...

Like any Aronofsky movie worth its salt, Black Swan doesn’t follow an obvious linear progression. Although it’s ostensibly the story of an insecure dancer who finds herself thrust into the ...

She won an Oscar for "Black Swan" and was nominated for her performance in "Closer." Here are her all-time best movies ... makes the most of her limited screen time, holding her own opposite ...