Vox Luxstar Natalie Portman and director Brady Corbet reflect on 'the pageantry of evil'
Portman on playing Celeste The biggest part of the character was the writing, Portman said. Sometimes shes really authentic, and sometimes shes totally fake. Sometimes shes cruel, and sometimes shes gentle. Credit: Neon Sometimes shes performing, and sometimes shes being. It was really remarkable reading it. So I feel like that really provided a great rubric. Michael Kovac/Getty Images Brady shot this entire movie in 22 days; I shot it in 10 days....