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In Cannes, standing ovations stretch on and on — but they're designed to

The Cannes Film Festival is on, which means stopwatches are out

The Independent UK

May December at Cannes review: Todd Haynes undercooks what could have been a tasty drama

An intriguing premise is let down by a curiously off-hand lack of logical questioning in this film, starring Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman

Evening Standard

May December, Cannes review: Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore are tremendous in this Todd Haynes melodrama

Much of the pleasure in this focused character study is derived from its clash of styles

The Independent UK

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Women don't always have to be the good guys: Natalie Portman

Cannes (France) (AFP) - A darker side of female sexuality was on display in Cannes in a film portraying a woman who seduced a schoolboy and built a picture-perfect life with him after a tabloid scandal.

AFP

May December review – Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman potent in Highsmithian drama

Todd Haynes’ film has Portman as an actor spending time with Moore’s married sex offender as research for playing her in a film

The Guardian - UK

May December review – fraught drama starring Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore promises more than it delivers

Todd Haynes’ tale of merging identities is too knowing and too glossy to drive its message home

The Guardian - UK

5 films premiering at the Cannes Film Festival we can’t wait to see, including new Scorsese

This year's Cannes Film Festival features a new film from Martin Scorsese, Pixar and Indiana Jones.

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Cannes Film Festival readies a blockbuster edition, with Indy, 'Flower Moon,' Depp and more

The 76th Cannes Film Festival opens Tuesday with the premiere of “Jeanne du Barry,” a historical drama starring Johnny Depp

The Independent UK

Film show: Looking ahead to the 76th Cannes Film Festival

Film critic Lisa Nesselson flags up some of the headliners at this year's cinematic feast at Cannes, as new features from Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Glazer, Todd Haynes and Wes Anderson are set to premiere at the festival. We take a closer look at last year's winner of the Camera d'Or…

France 24

The 10 best sex scenes in movies, from Moonlight to Carol

From Gina Prince-Bythewood's directorial debut Love & Basketball, to Todd Haynes' achingly romantic Carol

The Independent UK

The 10 best sex scenes in movies, from Moonlight to Carol

From Gina Prince-Bythewood's directorial debut Love & Basketball, to Todd Haynes' achingly romantic Carol

The Independent UK

Cannes 2023: Ken Loach, Martin Scorsese and Jonathan Glazer premieres feature in strong lineup

Festival programme includes arthouse heavyweights and returning favourites such as Todd Haynes, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Wim Wenders and Wes Anderson

The Guardian - UK

Anderson, Wenders, Kore-eda and Haynes join star-studded Cannes 2023 lineup

Cult favourite directors Wes Anderson, Todd Haynes, Ken Loach and Wim Wenders will be among the filmmakers competing for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in May, the organisers announced on Thursday, with the 76th edition set to be a star-studded affair.

France 24

‘Chicago’ shouldn’t have won best picture in 2003. Here’s what should have

LOS ANGELES — There’s a case to be made that Oscars should be awarded not a few months but a few years after the movies are released. Maybe even 20 years, so as to weed out the overpraised clunkers, elevate the overlooked gems and ensure that the winners truly stand…

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The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: autistic people explain what their lives are really like

Chris Packham hosts this insightful documentary. Plus: pants are on the table in a First Dates Valentine’s special. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Cate Blanchett: ‘I’ve never encountered a character like Tár. She inhabited my dreams’

The actor’s role as an abusive maestro is her most powerful yet. The Oscar favourite discusses fame, missing Australia and the strong reactions Tár has provoked

The Guardian - UK

‘Terrifying’ cuts are killing creativity in UK arts, warns multiple Oscar winner

Sandy Powell, who will be made a Bafta fellow this month, fears that a cash-starved fringe scene is stifling artistic risks

The Guardian - UK

What links David O Russell’s crime romp Amsterdam to Gloria Steinem and Bob Dylan?

Ahead of the shouty director’s latest film, we venture down the rabbit hole with Christian Bale, Julianne Moore and Spike Lee

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Chicago Tribune

Guide to the Chicago International Film Festival: ‘It’s time to focus on being back together in theaters’

CHICAGO — Last year, the opening night of the Chicago International Film Festival told it like it was. One film (Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch”) played indoors, at the Music Box Theatre. That same night, across town, another film (Todd Haynes’ “The Velvet Underground”) played outdoors at the Pilsen drive-in…

The Independent UK

For Cate Blanchett, Todd Fields’ ‘TÁR’ was 'undeniable'

Todd Field didn’t write "TÁR” with Cate Blanchett in mind

The Guardian - UK

‘They didn’t go round the corner for beer’: Lou Reed and John Cale’s Songs for Drella

After years of estrangement, the two Velvet Underground musicians decided to make a record and filmed concert about their mentor Andy Warhol. Director Ed Lachman talks about how he captured the pair in action

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