this movie terrified me AND hypnotised me. 

portman’s performance and casting for this movie was absolutely perfect for this movie. she embodies the idea of a white swan as something that is innocent, pure, holy, fragile and any other descriptive factors that add to the semantic field of what white (and ever so slightly baby pink) means.
      aronofsky used colour theory PERFECTLY in this movie, it effortlessly reinforced the progression of simply being ionate about your work,…