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Nicole Kidman: Acting
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The suspense begins on the high seas when John and Rae Ingram (Sam Neill and Nicole Kidman) recue a half-delirious stranger (Billy Zane). He says he's the only surviving crew member of a crippled schooner, but he's really a demented killer. And he'll soon punge his rescuers into a terrifying battle of cat and mouse. And life and death.
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Nicole Kidman wore a pretty, white dress that looked like a cross between a wedding gown and a nightie. It clung close to her figure and Nicole obliged the cameras by further bunching up the loose folds to show her small baby bump. She is about 4 months in the way.
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These days Kidman has so many awards and accolades, it's getting boring. But she isn't. She has the ability, like a glass bullet, to carry fragility and force, to be beautiful and a little unnerving. While her work reeks of an almost clinical precision, Kidman's approach is fallible and inexact. "I just feel my way through," she says. "If I had to give an acting class, I wouldn't know what to do."
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For him, Kidman is "the bravest, most adventurous actor" of her generation. Thomson is at his best here writing about the films and how Kidman works well with what is often unprepossessing material: Far and Away, Malice, Batman Forever. To meet the actor would shatter the spell. When he writes that "you may know the curve of Nicole's bottom as well as you know your child's brow", it's a pithy reflection on the psychic dead-end that is his own obsession; and if you believe it, a testimonial to Kidman's celebrity.
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In discovering a sudden affinity for billowing floral-print maternity dresses, Nicole Kidman is doing little to quell growing speculation that she is expecting her first natural child. The Oscar-winning actress is most often pictured wearing clothes which cling to her, making the most of the honed tummy she spends hours in the gym perfecting. ...continue
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In 2008, Kidman starred as Lady Sarah Ashley in the Australian historical film, Australia, alongside Hugh Jackman. Continuing in the vein of period dramas, she ... appears in the postwar drama Need.
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