How 'Black Swan' Suddenly Became a Best Picture Contender
8:21 PM PST 12/13/2010 by Carl DiOrio
The Natalie Portman film is raising its profile ahead of an expanded release at the box office next weekend.
Broad sellouts in limited release and early awards-season acclaim suddenly have lifted Fox Searchlight's Black Swan into an Oscar best picture contender, just as the Natalie Portman starrer prepares to spread its theatrical wings wide next weekend.
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