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'May December' Reimagines One of the '90s Most Disturbing Tabloid Stories

The unsettling film is loosely based on Mary Kay Letourneau and Vili Fualaau.

Marie Claire

"May December" is a seductive puzzle

Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman and Charles Melton propel Netflix's captivating drama of blurred lines

Salon

Charles Melton's Career Is Exploding

Learn more about the 'May December' star's military brat childhood and romantic history.

Marie Claire

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Anne Hathaway’s 20 best performances – ranked!

Ahead of new film Eileen, we look at the actor’s best roles, from fireworks and fisticuffs to sensuality and seduction

The Guardian - UK

New on Netflix — 7 new movies and shows to watch in December 2023

The new movies and shows streaming on Netflix this month include the final part of The Crown season 6, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, May December and more.

Tom’s Guide

Is May December a true story? Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman film inspired by Mary Kay Letourneau case

Out in UK cinemas this week, the film is attracting Oscars hype and good reviews for its performances and handling of themes of sexuality and manipulation

Evening Standard

Riverdale fans predict Oscar glory for Charles Melton after first win of awards season

Melton was left speechless by his win at the Gotham Awards

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What to stream this week: Harrison Ford, Paris Hilton, Peter Gabriel and Robin Hood battles robots

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Dove Cameron and Peter Gabriel, Harrison Ford’s last hurrah as Indiana Jones swings onto Disney+ and Elvis will be honored with a starry special “Christmas at Graceland” featuring Post Malone, Alanis Morissette, John Legend, Kacey Musgraves and Kane Brown

The Independent UK

May December review – wildly enjoyable Todd Haynes melodrama

Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman revel in Haynes’s deliciously kitsch tale of a woman with a scandal in her past and the film actor who’s going to play her

The Guardian - UK

May December review: a family's past is laid bare in this darkly funny drama

Natalie Portman plays a Hollywood actress meeting the complex subject of her next movie

Evening Standard

‘May December’ a sharp study of the deception beneath two women’s intelligent facades

Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore memorably play the two schemers whose brief alliance is rooted in a long-ago tabloid sensation.

Chicago Sun-Times

May December review: Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman are tremendous in this daring black comedy

Todd Haynes has directed a film with so many deliciously clashing styles that it’s as much a trashy soap as it is a torrid, probing melodrama

The Independent UK

Movie Review: Emotional complexity, melodramatic wit and masterful acting in ‘May December’

Natalie Portman plays an actress researching a real-life subject for a role in Todd Haynes' “May December.”

The Independent UK

Todd Haynes on May December, controversy and being rejected by Bowie: ‘All my movies feel headed for disaster’

The Oscar-nominated director behind ‘Velvet Goldmine’, ‘Carol’ and ‘I’m Not There’ tells Adam White about his provocative new film: a scorching melodrama about sex, narcissism and tabloid infamy starring Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman

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‘Every great actor gets really scared’: Todd Haynes on Heath Ledger, Julianne Moore and Cate Blanchett

Ahead of his latest film, May December, the director discusses eschewing mainstream audiences, casting a woman as Bob Dylan and failing to get David Bowie’s approval for Velvet Goldmine

The Guardian - UK

Post your questions for Carol and Velvet Underground director Todd Haynes

The influential director’s latest film, May December, is coming to cinemas soon. Here’s your chance to ask him about this and other provocative work, from Carol to I’m Not There

Evening Standard

Killers of the Flower Moon leads the way in bumper 2023 BFI London Film Festival schedule

The 12-day festival, centred around the BFI theatre on South Bank but also featuring cinemas across London and the UK, kicks off on Ocotber 4

The Guardian - UK

Barbie review – a riotous, candy-coloured feminist fable

Barbie takes a ride from her dream house to reality as Little Women writer-director Greta Gerwig takes another cultural icon and lovingly subverts it

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The Guardian - UK

The banned Barbie film: her anguished first role as Karen Carpenter

Todd Haynes animated the impossibly slender doll to show what drove the singer to her early death. The film has more in common than you might expect with Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster

The Independent UK

Todd Haynes' 'May December' to open 61st New York Film Festival

The 61st New York Film Festival will kick off with Todd Haynes’ “May December,” a juicy drama starring Natalie Portman as an actor preparing for a film about a years-ago tabloid scandal

The Conversation

Finland in 1944, Kurdish ghettos of Bonn, and January 6: the top 5 films at the Sydney Film Festival in 2023

Winter on Market Street, and it’s time to switch off one’s phone and retreat to the cinema cave for the 12 days of hibernation known as the Sydney Film Festival.

Los Angeles Times

5 filmmakers whose work you need to catch up on this summer

I often tell my film criticism students, as they prepare to review a new movie, that it's always helpful to familiarize yourself with a director's past work. That might sound like fairly obvious advice, but it's worth reinforcing for someone not accustomed to watching movies through the lens of auteurism,…

Daily Mirror

Natalie Portman's husband 'doing all he can' to save his marriage after 'affair'

Natalie Portman and her husband Benjamin Millepied are reportedly still together and working through their marital issues amid reports he cheated with a younger woman

Daily Mirror

Natalie Portman seen kissing husband days before reports he 'cheated with 25-year-old'

Natalie Portman was seen packing on the PDA with her husband Benjamin Millepied just days before it was reported that he cheated on her with a younger woman

The Independent UK

The best films to watch on Apple TV+ in June 2023

From ‘Tetris’ and ‘Causeway’ to documentaries on The Velvet Underground and Michael J Fox, here are our picks for the best films to watch on the streaming platform today

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