Sunday, June 9, 2019

Happy Birthday Natalie Portman!

Happy Birthday Natalie Portman!  Her first role was as Mathilda in Luc Besson’s  Leon: The Professional (1994).  One of her first genre roles was in Tim Burton’s Mars Attacks! (1996).  She played Anne Frank on Broadway in The Dairy of Anne Frank (1997).  Natalie’s next film was as Queen Padme Amidala Naberrie in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999).  She returned as Padme as senator in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (2005).  An interesting role for Portman was playing Ever in V for Vendetta (2005) based on the Alan Moore and David Lloyd comic books.  Next, she was in the fantasy, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium (2007). 



Her most recognized part was as Nina Sayers in Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan winning her the Academy Award for best actress.  Strangely, she was in the fantasy comedy, Your Highness (2011) as Isabel, an archer and huntress.  Then, she entered the MCU as Jane Foster in Kenneth Branagh’s Thor (2011).  Portman returned as Jane Foster in Thor: The Dark World (2013).  She directed her first film in A Tale of Love and Darkness (2015).  She took the lead role in Jackie (2016) with more award recognition.  Then, Portman had the Alex Garland sci fi film, Annihilation. Portman portrayed the life of a pop star in Vox Lux (2018).  She has upcoming the sci fi movie Lucy in the Sky.  Happy Birthday Natalie Portman!    


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