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Studio: Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
Release Date: Feb 29, 2008
Running Time: 115 mins.
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
Country Of Origin: United States
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Two ferociously ambitious sisters, Mary and Anne Boleyn, are rivals for the bed and heart of the 16th century English king Henry VIII.
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Anne Boleyn
King Henry Tudor
Mary Boleyn
Mary Talbot
William Stafford
George Boleyn
Katherine of Aragon
William Carey
Lady Elizabeth Boleyn
Jane Parker
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PETER TRAVERS -
March 20, 2008
Guys may assume the film version of Philippa Gregory's chick-lit bestseller about two Boleyn sisters who bed Henry VIII as a way to secure the fortune of their pimp family is a form of dude torture. They're wrong. And not because first-time director Justin Chadwick does a consummate job of bringing Peter Morgan's script to cinematic life — he doesn't. The film moves in frustrating herks and jerks. What works is the combustible teaming of Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson, who give the…
One of the most pivotal and provocative periods in English history is given the soap-opera treatment in this handsome but hollow drama. Story Adapted from Philippa Gregory's novel by no less than Oscar-nominee Peter Morgan (The Queen), this is a speculative dramatization of the relationship between sisters Anne (Natalie Portman) and Mary Boleyn (Scarlett Johansson), each of whom shared a bed at one time or another with no less a monarch than Henry VIII (Eric Bana). History has shown that Anne's… |
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