Tag: Natalie Portman

Your Highness Cast Continues To Grow

Posted: July 10, 2009 at 10:17 am   /   Local, Movie News

So this is the movie to watch for next year.  David Gordon Green, Pineapple Express, is directing James Franco, Danny McBride, Natalie Portman, and now Zooey Deschanel in what is being described as an 80’s style epic fantasy comedy. It is supposed to be violent, raunchy, and hilarious and follows McBride and Franco, a pair […]

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Portman and Aronofsky to Make Ballet Thriller, Black Swan?

Posted: June 16, 2009 at 9:59 am   /   Film, Local

This idea of a supernatural thriller surrounding a ballet compeitition seems a bit light on the surface, but with the potential filmmakers already in place if this thing goes forward, we could be looking at a quality picture. Aronofsky is always great and Portman picks her spots well, so color me intrigued and hopefull for […]

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The Other Boleyn Girl

Posted: April 14, 2008 at 8:52 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

This adaptation of the hit novel fails to create any real emotion nor evokes us to really care about our leads or anyone involved in this historical period piece.Scarlet Johansen and Natalie Portman star as Mary and Anne Boleyn, respectively, starting off as pawns in their families bid to gain favor and power with King […]

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Goya’s Ghost

Posted: March 19, 2008 at 12:46 pm   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Milos Forman’s latest wow’s at the start but gets completely lost half way through, leaving one curious as to what happened to the picture by the end.Brother Lorenzo (Javier Bardem) opens the film calling for the inquisition to return Spain to a god fearing state as they evaluate paintings of Goya that depict the world […]

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