Reviews

With this performance, Nicole Kidman is back to the triumphs she used to a few years ago. Her Becca confronts the loss of her child with whispers instead of screams, with look instead of words, and gives another brilliant performance. Aaron Eckhart and Dianne Wiest are very, very good to - but Nicole... We can almost feel her heart bleeding. She should always do this kind of movies. Hope she'll do "The Danish Girl" - that would be another beautiful challenge. Hope she gets nominated for Best Actress Oscar - don't want her to win yet, it'd be too soon (and, by the way, i hope it goes to Annette Bening), but she definitely deserves to be nominated.

I think that the main critics done to this film came from those who don't like Natalie or Scarlett. I hope it has nothing to do with the the fact that it is a costum movie - I personally found this film an excellent piece of drama, as well as the book was (I think it's an awesome reading, too!). A perfect cast, a good storyline and a strong screenplay are the main reasons that made "The Other Boleyn Girl" a wonderful screen adaptation - and both Portman and Johansson revealed themselves in one of their best performance ever! I also believe that the choice of casting two of the most brilliant and famous young actresses in Hollywood (perhaps the best ones, right now) was a smart move from the movie producers and - as well as the most fascinating thing about it is the rivalry between the two sisters - let it able to do captivate young people's attention. I really hope this film is going to be a good hit - at least to receive good reviews from the critis...