Queen Midas

Related Content

• We Bought a Zoo: Matt Damon Needs Your Love in Cameron Crowe's Return to the Big Screen
  December 22, 2011
• Thor's a Bore, and His Brother from Another Mother Really Steals the Hero's Thunder
  May 5, 2011
• The Black Swans' Jerry DeCicca Talks Touring, Larry Jon Wilson, and Vermont
  January 10, 2011
• Ten Musicians To Help Inspire You This Octobeard
  October 7, 2011
• Ten Movies Kanye West Should Have Starred In
  February 2, 2012

More About

• Philippa Gregory
• Scarlett Johansson
• Natalie Portman
• Movie Stars
• Celebrity News

Like this Story?

Sign up for the Events Newsletter: What's happening in town? From underground club nights to the biggest outdoor festivals, our top picks for the week's best events will always keep you in on the action.

Privacy Policy Cancel Continue

Having a doctorate in arcane British lit might not seem like the fastest track to fortune, but canny author Philippa Gregory snapped on something few others grasped: those feisty Tudors (her specialty) were as jam-packed with sex appeal and drama queens as any 10 Disney Channel shows. Gregory’s 2002 novel The Other Boleyn Girl was made into an A-list flick in which Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson chewed the scenery in push-up bras, and we’re betting Hollywood’s already laying odds on which sexpot will bust out the royal cleavage as Mary Queen of Scots in the adaptation of The Other Queen, Gregory’s latest.
Mon., Oct. 6, 7 p.m., 2008