Ep. 751 - May December

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.7 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2023

⏱️ 123 minutes

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Summary

David, Devindra, and Jeff voice their opinions on Silent Night, tally their thoughts on Godzilla Minus One, and consider the interest of Zone of Interest. Then they settle into the discomfort of May December.

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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: What I Learned Playing Poker at the World Poker Tour
Devindra - Engadget Podcast
Jeff - Jeff’s Cameo Page

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~5:20)
David - Silent Night, Dream Scenario, U2 at the Sphere
Devindra - Godzilla Minus One, Maestro, Zone of Interest
Jeff - Zone of Interest, Teacher’s Lounge, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool

Featured Review (~1:16:48)
May December
SPOILERS (~1:33:29)

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Transcript

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0:00.0	The film cast. I'm David Chen and peace
0:25.5	is podcasting about movies joining me today is defender Hardwar don't worry guys
0:31.1	I do have enough hot dogs.
0:33.0	D da da da.
0:35.0	And Jeff Kanata.
0:36.0	I'm more of an August.
0:40.0	Wow.
0:41.0	Okay.
0:42.0	Those are of course all vague. Wow. May December, which is out right now on Netflix.
0:54.8	I have to say, by the way, as somebody who has appreciated,
0:58.4	not always enjoyed Todd Haynes' work,
1:00.0	it's cool to see one of his movies getting so much attention.
1:03.2	This is probably the most attention any of his movies has ever gotten.
1:06.7	It's his masterpiece, I'd say.
1:08.2	Like his entire career has built to this movie.
1:11.2	I remember when Ryan Johnson was on this podcast talking about
1:14.3	Glass Onion Knives Out Mystery and how he was saying wow it really made a difference
1:20.1	that the movie was on Netflix you know like he's like a lot more people watched it this time, you know, and I feel like that's happening right now with May December, which is one of the top movies on Netflix as we speak. So it's true. Anyway, looking forward to the conversation.
1:32.0	Do you know what you're going to say?
1:32.5	I mean, sometimes the streaming like, you know, monolith, like sometimes it's a good thing.
1:37.7	When a good thing is available to lots of people, you have some great conversations.
1:42.0	That's great.
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