Greta Gerwig

Natalie & Greta in London

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It seems that Natalie and her pal Greta Gerwig are currently in England. They visited The London Production Of “What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank” yesterday. Natalie and Greta also met at a fashion event in Paris a week ago. Is it a coincidence or maybe they have some future project in common? We will soon find out. For now, we have a few behind-the-scenes photos of them attending the play:

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Jackie Film Review

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Hey everyone. It’s been a while since I’ve written for this site. I attended both Jackie and Planetarium at the Toronto International Film Festival, and I am going to review both of these releases. First, here’s Jackie!

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When Billy Crudup’s journalist character asks Jackie Onassis what it sounded like when the bullet went through her late husband’s head, you know you’re getting a grizzly depiction of how the John F. Kennedy assassination went down. Jackie is co-produced by Darren Aronofsky, who was originally slated to direct this film and have his ex parter Rachel Weisz star as the titular former First Lady. Aronofsky and Weisz abandoned their posts, but the former stayed with the project while Chilean director Pablo Larrain got put in charge. Aronofsky’s dismal filmmaking definitely can be felt here, as Larrain’s perception of the tragic event is almost unsettlingly real. Natalie Portman, also an Aronofsky affiliate, was selected for the main role, and the rest is history.
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