The Big Picture The Aggressive Majesty of ‘May December’ and Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’
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Dec 1, 2023 Wesley Morris joins Sean and Amanda to discuss their thoughts on 'May December' and its potential for awards season. They also express their love for Beyoncé's concert film 'Renaissance' and praise its impressive technical feats.
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Wesley's Anecdote
- Wesley Morris shares a personal anecdote about a childhood crush on a teacher.
- He connects this to Joe's character, exploring themes of agency and memory.
Tabloid Perception
- May December prompts reflection on how we perceive tabloid stories.
- It questions whether individuals involved deserve empathy or remain mere characters.
Vampirism and Characters
- The film examines vampirism, exploring who exploits whom.
- It portrays multiple forms of flawed characters, adding complexity.