VIDEO : Natalie Portman To Replace Astronaut Reese Witherspoon

Natalie Portman?s reps told TheWrap, she is in talks to replace Reese Witherspoon in the lead role of Fox Searchlight?s astronaut drama ?Pale Blue Dot."
Due to scheduling conflicts with Season 2 of the award-winning HBO series ?Big Little Lies,? Witherspoon had to withdraw from the role. She will remain a producer on the film. ?Pale Blue Dot? follows a successful female astronaut who returns from space only to face psychological issues from her time away from Earth. She returns feeling disconnected from her seemingly idyllic American life.