Natalie Portman

‘Oscar Diversity’ quota requirements have been instituted for the Academy Awards’ Best Picture category. These consist of hiring and representation demands of debatable effectiveness.

Natalie Portman Jackie Kennedy fashion in upcoming movie as Oscar winner latest actress to play former U.S. First Lady.

Thor 2 box office: The Avengers bump not enough to propel Thor into ‘super man’ territory Nov. 10 update: Directed by Alan Taylor and starring Chris Hemsworth, Thor 2 –…

Octavia Spencer. In this very artistic picture, Octavia Spencer admires her Oscar statuette at the Governor’s Ball, following the 2012 Annual Academy Awards from Hollywood, CA Feb. 26. Spencer was…

Matt LeBlanc, Claire Danes and Damian Lewis: Golden Globes Winners for two Showtime television drama series.

Martin Scorsese: British Academy (BAFTA) Fellowship Recipient is the latest male, British/American film industry talent so honored.

Your Highness movie box office: David Gordon Green’s spoof of various big-screen costume adventures is an unadulterated disaster. James Franco, Danny McBride and Natalie Portman star.

Natalie Portman ballet dancing in Darren Aronofsky’s psychological film Black Swan. Did Natalie Portman do most of the fouettés in Black Swan? Or did Portman’s dance double and American Ballet…

“Apostle of degradation” Ingrid Bergman and co-star Bing Crosby in Leo McCarey’s The Bells St. Mary’s Natalie Portman made history last Sunday as the first unmarried, pregnant individual to win…

Colin Firth and Wife Livia Giuggioli: Academy Awards. Best Actor Oscar winner railed against censorship, dismissed message movies.

Heidi the Cross-Eyed Opossum Picks Oscar winner Colin Firth. Many have complained that the 2011 Oscar ceremony was dull. That hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco were out of their…

Watch the Spirit Awards: Paul Rudd Crotch and Eva Mendes breast grabbed plus Ben Stiller on Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

Best Actress Oscar Nominees Group picture with Natalie Portman and Jennifer Lawrence with Nicole Kidman, Annette Bening and Michelle Williams.

Natalie Portman in Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan Natalie Portman: SAG Awards’ Best Actress for ‘Black Swan.’ Natalie Portman: SAG Awards’ Best Actress winner ‘bleeped’ TNT and TBS bleeped Natalie Portman,…

No Strings Attached movie box office: Likely Oscar winner Natalie Portman stars in year’s first sleeper hit. Ashton Kutcher is her romantic interest.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Tom Hardy in Inception. The BFCA voters usually get it right, e.g., The Hurt Locker, Slumdog Millionaire, Sean Penn for Milk, Heath Ledger for The…

Black Swan (movie 2010) review: Oscar winner Natalie Portman rises to the challenge in Darren Aronofsky’s brilliantly multilayered psychological thriller. Mila Kunis costars.

LA Weekly Critics Poll offers several surprises from Assayas to Polanski plus M. Night Shyamalan and Christopher Nolan efforts’ Worst Film tie.

Facebook movie unfriending drama remains film critics’ fave while Texas group chooses Hollywood liberal celebrity Humanitarian of the Year.

Jennifer Lawrence vs. David Fincher: End of Absolute Awards Season Rule for Facebook flick but Colin Farrell definitely the biggest surprise of all.

Groupthink choices as usual during awards season while Naomi Watts makes surprising appearance and Clint Eastwood movie among Worst of the Year?

Black Swan box office: Starring Natalie Portman, Darren Aronofsky’s psychological thriller became 2010’s second biggest global sleeper hit. Mila Kunis and Barbara Hershey costar.

Gotham Awards Nominations: Troubled Lesbian Couples, Ballerinas & Vampires The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), which bills itself the United States’ “oldest and largest organization of independent filmmakers,” announced today the…

Lula, The Son of Brazil: Mother Glória Pires and her seven children, including Felipe Falanga (yellow shirt) as the boy Lula Unanimity isn’t what it used to be. First, Quentin…