May December

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Watch Natalie Portman Study Julianne Moore in 'May December' (The New York Times)

The director Todd Haynes narrates a sequence from the film where Portman, playing an actress, gets makeup tips from the woman (Moore) she's portraying.

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'May December': What critics are saying about the movie (Business Insider)

"May December," directed by Todd Haynes, stars Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton. Here's what critics are saying about the film.

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'May December' shines a glaring light on a dark tabloid story (NPR)

In the campy film May December Julianne Moore stars as a tabloid fixture who was at the center of a scandal after she sexually abused a minor she later ...

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Feminine Appetites in Todd Haynes's May December (Literary Hub)

Swap critic for actress and artwork for subject, both “learn to be by being.” In May December Natalie Portman is Elizabeth, an acclaimed Hollywood starlet in ...

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'May December' is Todd Haynes at his most camp | Xtra Magazine (Xtra Magazine)

REVIEW: The trappings of aesthetic camp tell emotional truths in this acidic melodrama.

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Is Natalie Portman a Bad Actress, or Is She Just a Master of Playing ... (Slate Magazine)

Why the Oscar-winning star of May December, Black Swan, and Vox Lux is most convincing when portraying another performer.

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May December (Newnan Times-Herald)

Director: Todd Haynes. Cast: Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Charles Melton, Cory Michael Smith, D.W. Moffett, Piper Curda, Elizabeth Yu, and Gabriel Chung.

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A Movie About Our Endless Obsession With Tabloid Scandals (The Atlantic)

Todd Haynes's film is a beautiful, terrible nesting doll of a story with a uniquely twisted core.

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How Netflix's 'May December' Mixes True Stories With Imagined ... (Vanity Fair)

Awards Insider! May December's True Stories and Imagined Realities. Netflix's canny new film is rooted in real-life, splashy tabloid inspirations. From there, ...

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May December Drew Inspiration from a Shocking True Story (HarpersBAZAAR.com)

Netflix's May December stars Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore. Is May December based on a true story? Is it inspired by Mary Kay Letourneau's ...

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Review: Netflix's "May December" by Todd Haynes starring Julianne ... (Salon)

Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman and Charles Melton propel Netflix's captivating drama of blurred lines. By Gary M. Kramer. Published December 1, 2023 1:00PM ...

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Is 'May December' Based On A True Story? About Mary Kay ... (Today.com)

It's also the title of a new Netflix film starring Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman, and directed by Todd Haynes. "May December" follows actor Elizabeth Berry ...

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In 'May December,' Natalie Portman undergoes an unsettling ... (CNN)

Portman plays an actress who upends the life of Gracie (Julianne Moore), a wife and mother with a sordid past, when she arrives in her hometown to learn ...

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We Tried the Pineapple Upside-Down Cake From May December (The Cut)

It wasn't as delicious as Charles Melton's performance, but the pineapple upside-down cake recipe from 'May December' was still a hit.

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'May December' True Story: How Mary Kay Letourneau Inspired the ... (Variety)

All the ways in which Netflix's 'May December,' starring Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman, is loosely based on the Mary Kay Letourneau sex scandal.

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The Idyllic Homes in May December Are Real Locations in Georgia (HouseBeautiful.com)

'May December' was filmed at a home on Tybee Island, a historic manor house in Savannah (that you can book a stay at!), and more filming locations in ...

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May December: Netflix users confused as 'masterpiece' movie ... (The Independent)

'Wtf, why isn't it out in the UK yet?' one annoyed subscriber asked.

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How 'May December' is inspired by Mary Kay Letourneau and Vili ... (Business Insider)

The Netflix movie "May December" is centered on an age-gap relationship that bears resemblance to that of Mary Kay Letourneau and Vili Fualaau.

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