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A Thematic Feast In Black Swannew

Director Darren Aronofsky juxtaposes sexual maturation, particularly in a male-dominated culture, with ballet's concurrent idealization and objectification of femininity.
INDY Week  |  Neil Morris  |  12-16-2010  |  Reviews

Float Double, Swan and Shadownew

Aronofsky’s 'Black Swan' is anything but black and white.
San Antonio Current  |  Ashley Lindstrom  |  12-15-2010  |  Reviews

Toe to Toe: Black Swan and I Love You Phillip Morrisnew

Freaked-out ballerina Natalie Portman, meet fun gay prison-inmate couple Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor.
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  12-03-2010  |  Reviews

Back in Black: Natalie Portman Soars and Swoons En Pointe

Darren Aronofsky's voyeuristic psychological thriller about an upstart prima ballerina's descent into madness employs the same subjective dancer's-point-of-view that gave "The Red Shoes" its sense of frenetic authenticity.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  11-29-2010  |  Reviews

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