Viewers are captivated by 'Black Swan,' praising its intense, psychological depth and Natalie Portman's stellar performance. The film's portrayal of the dark, competitive world of ballet and its psychological impact is both disturbing and mesmerizing. While the dance sequences are criticized for lacking the polish of professional ballet, the film's strong narrative and emotional engagement overshadow these flaws. The blend of reality and hallucination keeps viewers on edge, making it a memorable experience.

👍 Natalie Portman's performance is widely acclaimed.

👎 Dance scenes may disappoint ballet enthusiasts.