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Watch Indie Spirit Award Hosts Nick Kroll and John Mulaney's Hilarious Attempts to Summarize This Year's Nominated Films
For a sampling of what you might expect at Saturday’s 32nd Film Independent Spirit Awards, look no further than our Facebook Live interview with its hilarious cohosts Nick Kroll and John Mulaney (watch above).
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Oscar Nominee Spotlight: 'Jackie' Star Natalie Portman's Awards Season
The 2017 Oscar ceremony is less than a week away, but the nominees have been working hard to promote their films for months now. In Jackie, third-time nominee Natalie Portman — who won a Best Actress Oscar for Black Swan in 2011 — plays former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy in the awful days that followed the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. The pregnant star has been promoting her acclaimed performance in the Pablo Larraín drama since September 2016.
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'Jackie' Star Natalie Portman Compares and Contrasts the Kennedys With the Trumps
Portman herself is outspokenly political. The Oscar winner is an advocate for animal rights, antipoverty causes, and LGBTQ issues, and she campaigned for Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania. The Guardian asked Portman to compare the Kennedys with the Trumps.
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Natalie Portman Talks 'Thor,' 'Star Wars' Experiences — Is a Marvel Return Possible?
In an interview with Deadline, 'Jackie' star says she still would feel challenged by a role in a CGI-heavy blockbuster like she had in 'Thor'...leaving the door open to, say, 'Avengers: Infinity War'?
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'Jackie' Exclusive Clip: Natalie Portman as Grieving First Lady Moves Forward With Son's Birthday Party
Natalie Portman is collecting raves for her performance as Jackie Kennedy in Jackie, Pablo Larrain’s unconventional portrait of the former first lady, which focuses on the week immediately following the 1963 assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy. It’s a powerhouse turn just about guaranteed to secure a Best Actress Academy Award nomination for Portman, who previously won that prize for Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan in 2010 — and who was Larrain’s first and only choice for the
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How 'Jackie' Costars Natalie Portman and Peter Sarsgaard Prepared to Play Jackie Kennedy and Bobby Kennedy
To play one of America’s most famous First Ladies, Jackie Kennedy, Natalie Portman closely studied her subject’s life and mannerisms. But one of the key building blocks for her acclaimed performance, which has been generating Oscar buzz since it premiered at the Venice Film Festival earlier this year, were Kennedy’s iconic fashions. “Many of the clothes in the film are very emotional,” Portman tells Yahoo Movies, pointing to the pink pillbox suit that Kennedy was wearing when her husband, John F
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'Jackie' Director Pablo Larraín on Casting Natalie Portman as Mrs. Kennedy: 'I Couldn't Imagine a Movie Without Her'
Chilean director Pablo Larraín has had an exceedingly busy 2016. Yahoo Movies: The Club came out in February, and now, within a span of two weeks, you’ll have both Jackie and Neruda in American theaters.
