Cannes Summary

The Cannes festival ended yesterday and unfortunately, there were no awards for May December. The film was very well received and the performances of Natalie and Julianne were recognized by all the critics, and that was the reward. The Todd Haynes-directed film was picked up by Netflix for distribution in North America, with expectations of promotion in the fall awards season. Meanwhile, we are going to make a compilation of videos and articles that have been seen these days:

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May December: First Reviews & Reactions

The May December premiere tonight ended with an eight-minute standing ovation, according to Deadline. It seems that the first reviews of the film have been quite positive. Natalie and Julianne’s performances and the pitch’s fun, campy tone are lauded, along with the different layers in Haynes’ direction. It has probably become Natalie’s most praised film since Jackie. This is a small summary of them:

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