HBO – Aronofsky’s Hobgoblin, Magic Versus Hitler Penned by Chabon
Any magician worth his top hat can make a bunny disappear or ladies float in the air, but the latest from Variety reveals that HBO is coming out with a series on magicians that have more than cards up their sleeves. Director Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan) is teaming up with Michael Chabon (John Carter of [...]
Mila Kunis Joins in Defense of Natalie Portman in Black Swan
EW.com is reporting that actress Mila Kunis has joined the defense of her co-star Natalie Portman. It seems Portman’s dance double for the film the Black Swan, which won Portman her first Oscar for Best Actress, is alleging that “95 percent of Portman’s full-body dance shots” are actually shots of her. The dance double’s name [...]
Darren Aronofsky off Wolverine
The latest news regarding the sequel to 2009’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine isn’t necessarily good, as Collider reports that Darren Aronofsky has stepped down as director for personal reasons. I’ll be among the first to bash someone for using personal reasons and family life as an excuse to cover up more business-related problems such as not [...]
The Wolverine – Hugh Jackman Digs Aronofsky, Bulks Up
Hugh Jackman and The Rock are teaming up for The Wolverine. Okay, that’s a bit misleading. Actually, Dwayne Johnson won’t be anywhere near a starring role in the movie–at least we think–but he has been advising Hugh Jackman on how to bulk up for the part. And according to Jackman, The Rock is giving him [...]
Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis “Black Swan” in review – Rewind
For your convenience this is just a note to check out our review of Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan, starring Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis, which opens for most of the public this weekend. BSC’s Elena Nola was able to check it out in October during the New Orleans Film Festival. Aronofsky captures rather magnificently [...]
Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis In Black Swan Clips
She trained for an entire year for her role and told NPR “…how much darker the world is when you’re immersed in it.” She’s phenom actress Natalie Portman and the world she speaks of is the world of the dancer in the psychological thriller from Darren Aronofsky, Black Swan. Today we bring you two intense [...]
Natalie Portman Black Swan Poster – read our review!
Here’s a new poster from Natalie Portman’s upcoming film Black Swan. The Darren Aronofsky-directed film is set to open in the U.S. on December 3, and early reviews have been largely positive and say that Portman turns in a strong performance as obsessive ballet dancer Nina Sayers who competes with rival ballerina Lily (Mila Kunis) [...]
Wolverine now Aronofsky’s “The Wolverine”
Wolverine 2 is not a sequel? You heard me. We’ve got fresh news on the upcoming comic book adaptation, hot off those proverbial presses, and it certainly isn’t what we expected. In a recent HitFix interview with the new Wolverine movie director Darren Aronofsky, the creative force behind The Black Swan offered up quite some [...]
Darren Aronofsky to Direct Machine Man
Darren Aronofsky is set to helm the pop-thriller Machine Man for Mandalay Pictures, according to Variety. The film will be based on Australian author Max Barry’s serialized online story and upcoming tome about a gadget geek and engineer working at a forward-thinking tech firm who decides to systematically replace his weaker fleshy parts with high-end [...]
Natalie Portman and Aronofsky’s Black Swan site Up – read our review
Fox Searchlight has launched an extremely bizarre site for the film Black Swan (If you want to read more about the film, check out our review). The psychological thriller stars Natalie Portman as a veteran ballet dancer who’s competing with a rival ballerina for the same role in the new production of Swan Lake. This [...]
Aronofsky Closer to Wolverine 2
Director Darren Aronofsky has a name you’ll want to remember. His projects include The Fountain, The Wrestler and The Black Swan (see the trailer now). He made news recently when BSC discovered he was in the running to direct a Chris Nolan production of Superman: The Man of Steel. That’s right, folks, there will soon [...]
Aronofsky in the Running to Direct Superman
Darren Aronofsky, director of The Wrestler and the acclaimed upcoming film Black Swan, now appears to be in Christopher Nolan and Warner’s sights as the potential frontrunner to the Man of Steel reboot. We told you things would move fast on this, and it looks like we were right. Out is Ben Affleck, reports THR, [...]
