New York City ballet dancer Nina (Natalie Portman) enters into an intense battle of wills with a talented and ambitious new arrival (Mila Kunis) who seems intent on edging her out of the spotlight in this supernatural-flavored psychological thriller from director Darren Aronofsky. Nina covets the role of the Swan Queen in a production of Swan Lake by acclaimed theater director Thomas Leroy (Vincent Cassel). The harder Nina works to win the part, however, the more overwhelmed she becomes by her suspicions...more
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More loon than swan.
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Cronenberg meets Swan Lake.
79 out of 100 Metascore®
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To Lela Grant and all of us by birac Yes,Natalie Portman gave more than 100 % to this role,which is why I say so-so,rather than NO. Why would I even think about saying NO? Because as LG stated...
How to destroy a ballet based thriller: first hire Darren Aronofsky, then cast non-dancers by Eschetic The basic story of the artist so wrapped up in her role she loses herself with tragic consequences is perfectly valid - Carlos Saura did it with a flamenco...
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