Shana Ting Lipton: Boleyn for Concubine
Mar 2, 2008 - Madonna/Whore. Aniston/Jolie. And
now, Johansson/Portman. The latter play chiaroscuro sisters competing
for the
favor of King Henry VIII of England (Eric
Bana) in The Other Boleyn Girl.
Natalie Portman is the ill-fated queen-to-be Anne Boleyn, while
Scarlett
Johansson plays her lesser-known sister Mary, referred to in the film's
title.
It is based on the Philippa Gregory historical novel by the…

