The Aggressive Majesty of ‘May December’ and Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’

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The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.3 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2023

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Sean and Amanda are joined by Wesley Morris to unpack their feelings about Todd Haynes's ‘May December.’ They discuss the complicated nature of the performances, hypothesize its potential for awards season, and much more (1:19). Later, they talk about their shared love for the newest concert film, ‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé,’ and highlight their appreciation for its impressive technical feats (55:13). Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Guest: Wesley Morris Producers: Jack Sanders and Bobby Wagner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:06.0	You'd probably make a new one.
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0:31.0	This is Janet and Samuel.
0:32.6	I've gambled away my entire life savings.
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0:35.8	It's all nothing.
0:37.0	They'd hit rock bottom.
0:38.5	Then one day a boat washed up, full of contraband.
0:42.0	I know someone who would give us a lot of money for this.
0:44.0	Now there's a sharp-suited gangster after them.
0:47.0	You must be the tailor?
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0:50.0	They'll need to lose him or lose their lives.
0:52.0	What we're going to do? Two strangers, one boat, nothing to lose.
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