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First teaser for Natalie Portman’s critically acclaimed new May December film

by Stewart Cole

The first teaser has been released for the critically acclaimed film May Decemberstarring Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore.

May December will be released in UK and US cinemas November 17 before premiering on Sky Cinema in the UK and Netflix in the US December 1st.

While running just under 30 seconds, the clip manages to set the stage for intrigue as the two leads are placed front and center.

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Directed by Todd Haynes (Velvet Goldmine, Far from Heaven), May December stars Portman as Elizabeth Berry, a Hollywood actress who becomes involved in the true crime story of a woman who became romantically involved with a man 23 years her junior and fathered their baby. behind bars.

Two decades after the couple were all over the tabloids, Elizabeth travels to Georgia to meet Gracie (Moore) and her husband Joe (Charles Melton) and see what their lives are like now.

Gracie, now in her sixties, is dealing with her twin children who are about to leave home for university. And while the pair still receive hate mail, they are also seemingly well-liked in their local community.

However, as Elizabeth digs deeper into her investigation, the lines between her life and Gracie’s begin to blur.

The film had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May to critical acclaim with particular praise for the performances of Moore and Portman.

Meanwhile, after returning to MCU in Thor: Love and ThunderPortman shared whether she would return to another major franchise: Star Wars.

Portman appeared in three of George Lucas’s Star Wars prequels as Padmé Amidala, the mother of Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa, who died at the end of Revenge of the Sith after giving birth.

Speaking of returning to the franchisePortman said, “No one has ever asked me to come back, but I’m open to it.”

May December arrives in UK and US cinemas on 17 November before premiering on Sky Cinema in the UK and Netflix in the US on 1 December.

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