However, given the artist she is ... as Nina did in the movie, and was able to come out of it and move on in her career. It ended up worth it in the end, as Black Swan earned Portman her second ...

For all its dazzling allure, Darren Aronofsky's Black Swan ... company's imperious ballet master, that she can handle the lead in the upcoming production of Swan Lake. It dominates her reaction ...

the Black Swan ... falls short of greatness it's the fault of the movie for being more about style than revelation. Still, her emotional repression and physical intensity are impressive, and she ...

I absolutely loved Black Swan ... she lives in, which requires a bit of patience. This seems an intentional decision to slow the movie down in order to build the tempo towards the end.

In Darren Aronofsky’s psychological thriller “Black Swan ... story that she turns into a swan at the end. So how do you evoke some of these things at the beginning of the movie?

We’ve heard from the film people about whether or not “Black Swan” is a good movie ... you’re in trouble. At the end of the movie, when Vicky falls off the balcony onto the train tracks ...

she dances well—although not brilliantly or distinctively enough to convince you that the company director would single her out. Toward the end of Black Swan, her face is all bone and hollows ...