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The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
description written by member Zara:
Director Justin Chadwick's opulent historical drama stars Natalie Portman as Anne Boleyn and Scarlett Johansson as her sister, Mary -- beautiful, ambitious sisters vying for the heart of powerful but intemperate King Henry VIII (Eric Bana). Though both women are the monarch's mistresses, only one can become his queen consort -- but at what cost? The supporting cast includes Kristin Scott Thomas and Jim Sturgess.
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The Other Boleyn Girl Movie Review by Matthew (3/17/2008) |
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There seems to be quite a revisionist movement afoot in Hollywood these days. After decades of picturing Henry VIII as a fat, bearded man who could always be seen tearing a bite out of a turkey leg, the type of role Charles Laughton would (and did) play, an image perpetuated by American and British film. In the last few...
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The Other Boleyn Girl Movie Review by Jarrod (3/2/2008) |
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'The Other Boleyn Girl' is based on a historical novel by Philippa Gregory, and plays much like a 16th century soap opera. Anne Boleyn was the second wife of Henry VIII, one of England's most famous monarchs, known for his split with the Catholic Church, and for being the father of Elizabeth I. He was also a lot like...
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| The Other Boleyn Girl Movie Review by Thomas (6/23/2008) |
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This movie wasnt that bad. It told the story of King Henry's 2nd wife (who is the mother of Queen Elizibeth the 1st). It had very good prosepective of one of the many wives of King Henry. It starred Eric "Dont remind me of the first Hulk" Banna, Scarlet Johanson, and Natalie Portman. Acting was good, the setting was...
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