Why The Fuss Over “Black Swan”?
Critic Michael Sragow, author of a bio of Victor (“The Wizard of Oz,” “Gone with the Wind”), opines: ‘The biggest head-scratcher among year-end [movies] has got to be…”Black Swan.” It’s laughably obvious as a horror film, hideously misshapen as a dance film, and intolerably masochistic as a character study of a one-note character — Miss Natalie Portman (pictured).’ And Maude agreed.
