Natalie Portman & Mila Kunis Recall Darren Aronofsky Trying To Spark ‘Black Swan’ Feud: “All In Good Fun”

‘Black Swan’ director tried to cause feud between Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis

“Black Swan” director Darren Aronofsky has admitted that he tried but failed to stir up tension between co-stars Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis to help them get further into their rival characters. Speaking to Vogue in honor of the psychological horror’s 15th anniversary, the trio recalled what Aronofsky dubbed a “sneaky” ploy to “make them argue.” “Mila and Natalie both realized very quickly what I was doing and made fun of me, so it quickly be…

Natalie Portman & Mila Kunis Recall Darren Aronofsky Trying To Spark ‘Black Swan’ Feud: “All In Good Fun”

Although Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis had a cutthroat rivalry in Black Swan, life did not imitate art for the actresses, despite Darren Aronofsky‘s best attempts. Marking the Oscar-winning film’s 15th anniversary, the trio recently reunited and reminisced about the director trying to spark a feud between Portman and Kunis to aid their performances as […]

Darren Aronofsky Tried to Get a Feud Going on Black Swan

Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis did not feud IRL on the set of Black Swan. Despite Darren Aronofsky trying to make them fight. ‘Mila and Natalie both realized very quickly what I was doing.’

Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, and Darren Aronofsky on 15 Years of ‘Black Swan’

The director and his stars talk going “all-in” to make one of the defining films of the 2010s.

Natalie Portman & Mila Kunis On Aronofsky's Failed 'Black Swan' Feud

Although Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis had a cutthroat rivalry in Black Swan, life did not imitate art for the actresses, despite Darren Aronofsky‘s best attempts. Marking the Oscar-winning film’s 15th anniversary, the trio recently reunited and reminisced about the director trying to spark a feud between Portman and Kunis to aid their performances as ballerinas competing for the lead role in a Swan Lake production. “My take is that I was t…