Natalie Portman

Opening Weekend: Girls gone wild in Hanna, Your Highness and Soul Surfer

There will be blood—in the Amazonian quests of Natalie Portman, Cate Blanchett, Saoirse Ronan and AnnaSophia Robb

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This week: Newsmakers

Prince Andrew’s friends in all the wrong places, Natalie Portman just can’t win, and adios, Glenn Beck?

Oscar crowns ‘King’s Speech’, annoints Quebec’s ‘Incendies’

In second place, ‘True Grit’ edges out ‘Social Network’ with 10 nominations

Opening Weekend: No Strings Attached, Incendies, The Company Men, The Way Back

Reitman and Villeneuve are both Canadian—but from different planets

‘Social Network’ rules, but Colin and Natalie are prom king and queen

Fincher and Sorkin friend Zuckerberg; Giamatti thanks “the great nation of Canada”

‘The King’s Speech’ tops Golden Globes

Non-fiction dramas of a royal, a geek and a boxer lead the field, but what’s up with ‘Burlesque’ and ‘The Tourist’?

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One nut-cracked ballerina

‘Black Swan’ plays like a deranged pas de deux between Hitchcock and Cronenberg

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What Oscar likes in a woman

Best Actors play psychos, but Best Actress winners have to be noble crusaders

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TIFF Newsmakers

Hilary Swank cleans up for the cameras, the Boss is still working, and the FUBAR guys have some advice for the PM

TIFF 2009: Top 9 worst moments

Spacey, Portman and a movie that makes you faint all make the list

Sexing up Spitzer in TIFF’s year of the doc

“I hate to put this crudely, but he was a trying-to-get-his money’s worth type of client”