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NICOLE KIDMAN - A LEGEND FROM DOWN UNDER

 

                                      NICOLE KIDMAN - A LEGEND FROM DOWN UNDER

Nicole Kidman an actress, producer and a singer, known as a ‘Queen of Cannes’, is one of the most celebrated and outstanding actors, exhibits a high degree of originality in strong characterizations and reel-life portraits. Nicole with core skills and redeeming expertise evokes thoughtful emotions in the most unusual way. Her work combines unexpected thrill, inexpressible joy and mad entertaining adventures.  Nicole Kidman is simply one of the most assiduous actors of present era, a serene woman with gentle ease and poise, epitomizes aesthetic purity and timeless charisma, she is winsome and quick to discern the intellect in cinematic field.

She is the best contemporary actor of gothic fiction and her movies entail a tough tussle between humanity and unnatural forces. It is easy for Kidman to comprehend suspense, horror and romanticism with intellectual stimulation and characteristics of mystery and fantasy. Kidman’s fame rests mainly in risky adventurous roles, claustrophobic tales and engrossing television mini-series. She went on to achieve lead roles in different projects with stellar performances in romantic, black crime comedies, epic sagas, historical melodramas, startling biopics, haunting conspiracies and Hitchcockian thrillers. 

Nicole Kidman is ravishing and regal, with self-confidence, prudence, foresightedness and eclecticism in depictions, her epic journey blazes a trail of priceless masterpieces. She began her acting career at a very young age in Australian dramas titled ‘Bush Christmas’ and ‘BMX Bandits’, followed by television mini-series about Vietnam War, Bangkok Hilton and a horror thriller ‘Dead Calm’. Kidman made her Hollywood debut in 1990 through sports action-drama centric film ‘The Days of Thunder’ and became very popular. Come what may, she can aptly portray any iconic role of yesteryears stars. A high achieving Nicole Kidman continues to have strong and ubiquitous presence Internationally.

A multifariously talented actor with graceful charm and composure, she adjusts according to essential and relevant features of art and entertainment. A challenging personality with rational thinking, self -command and balanced reasoning, she focuses on human psyche and escalates inspiration to different level. Kidman’s audacious approach makes an incredibly fascinating two-sided distinct characterization convincingly in gripping stories.

In black crime comedy ‘To Die for’, Kidman displayed firm thoroughness and perspicuity, she is selfish, sly and scheming woman who could go to any extent to fulfil her ambition to become a famous TV star. Kidman with magical charm is frightening, intimidating and manipulative, she comes up with a horrendous plot to cause ruin. She is deeply engrossed in the extraordinary villainous role, without any restraint effectually outdid herself in performance and received rave reviews.

Kidman with superior dramatic intensity and tragic hero attributes in a supernatural and psychological horror ‘The Others’, radiates a magnetic allure and undeniable sagacity in a dark haunted house. Kidman with her natural aptness and ease efficaciously makes us believe that she is a normal woman in perturbing circumstances. A typical Kidman’s gritty show in this drama, as in her other ghost films leaves a long-lasting impression.

A beautiful courtesan in love, Kidman aroused adoration in musical romantic drama ‘Moulin Rouge’, a woman in red, a lover of opera adorned with jewels, dazzled and illuminated the silver screen. She is enchanting and captivating in an exotic grand setting. A Goddess of love and beauty with magnificent soulful melodies, her splendid appearance in striking hues, Satine with all the glitz and glamour is a bright star in a dreamy starry night. A spectacular performance by Kidman with consummate elegance and classic appeal in a rich musical art makes an opulent memorable impact. She broke many hearts, completely mesmerized by her magic spell the audience fantasized to be with her.

Another terrific performance by Kidman in a psychological drama ‘The Hours’, illustrates her struggle with depression and mental disorder. Nicole has a great affinity for character’s passion, sensitivity, vulnerability and thoughts. She makes an indubitable impact as Virginia Woolf, distinguished with her prosthetic nose and resemblance to Virginia Woolf, Kidman relates to the legend perfectly.

When her world gets rocked by a great tragedy, Kidman with grief and hopelessness conveys diverse difficult and complicated emotional reactions, a heart-rending experience in hopeful and intense drama ‘Rabbit Hole’. The fantastic and delicate excellence of Nicole consists with powerful delineation of dramatic character as she searches for the comfort to fill the void. Kidman elaborates the numerous forms of artistic temperament, clarity and great emotional intensity as she grapples with the peculiarities of a gloomy devastating situation.

In a biological drama ‘Lion’, Nicole with compassion is an altruistic mother whose unconditional love is selfless. She is the ultimate source of happiness for her adopted child, showing kindness, magnanimity and equanimity. Graciously Kidman with reasonable and pragmatic attitude resonates foster mother’s intense feelings and sentiments. The emotional attachment between mother and son makes an extraordinary impact on cinemagoers and she becomes a source of inspiration for parents. Nicole Kidman’s strong and moving performance cannot be described in words.

Nicole with passionate and steely look is extremely terrified over the horror that befalls on her family in a spine-chilling story ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’, an intricate plot loaded with heavy outre’ occurrences. Nicole a successful eye doctor, in a disturbed state of mind displays profound horror and spooky disposition, the icy coldness of terrified Kidman was inerrant and evokes unnerving experience.

She has appeared in number of box office hits and some of her other best works are Eyes Wide Shut, Fur, Margot at The Wedding, Destroyer and a lot more. She often deviates from the usual commercial roles, with each release, Nicole Kidman proves her mettle.

The quintessential woman of literature is free spirited, intelligent and independent woman. Kidman has imaginative genius for cinema and also, she is eerie, mysterious and holds onto chilling, fearful, gut-wrenching, intimidating horror genre. Kidman with coolness, eloquence and exquisite neatness has predetermined instincts exhibiting basic variations in demanding roles, evinces considerable interest in offbeat movies. The blockbuster film adaptations point out her decisive, unique and unimaginable distinction between thought and emotion. 

The Australian American actress has deservedly won highest awards, nominations, honours on her merit and she walks the red carpet frequently. Kidman a recipient of Fashion Icon Award is sophisticated with articulacy, aura and mystique. She has musical talent with soft, smooth and sweet voice, showcased her singing in few movies. Her song with Robbie Williams was number one in UK charts and became one of the best-selling albums. Recently for her show ‘Undoing’ Kidman in her melodious voice sang the theme song.

An outspoken feminist Kidman is a strong voice against the violence and abuse of the women world-wide   through her various platforms. She has worked towards the economic upliftment, judicial protection and stands for women’s human rights and survivors. As a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, she supports true equality and has raised funds for global disadvantaged children with her positive and exemplary human service, the UN conferred Kidman with distinguished title ‘Citizen of the World’.

For all her fame and finery on International stage, in reality the Australian native is beach and farm loving, an ebullient woman who swam with sharks. Nicole Kidman always trajects outside the orbit of her own endeavours, heeding to her inner choices, she attains exceedingly rare and pure perfection.

‘’I wanted to be what I call an International actor. I wanted to be able to work in all countries, play all different roles, telling many different stories and part of my drive is the idea of us coming closer through art.’’

                                                                                                          Nicole Kidman

Tranquilly and demurely ‘Wellness Guru Masha’ invites us in a calm and aloof voice as her expressions in Tranquillum House latest trailer. Her confident and relaxed movements with the sinister, controlled and scary tone welcomes the guests to an unearthly future.

Cool and collected Kidman with intellectual gifts has superb artistic curiosity, realistic understanding and great power of adaptivity in the faculty of performing arts. She advances in purposeful, critical, philosophical and creative complexities in an array of films. Kidman is ever curious about the impossible scenarios whether based on fictional or biographical characters, she is known for adventure and versatility, enthralls us with everlasting sparks of brilliance. Her individual and intuitive art entwined in great mysteries of life, Nicole Kidman evolves with the neo artistic and intelligible disciplines.

 Anuradha Singh

1st Aug,2021

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