Little White Lies

May December

Directed by TODD HAYNES

Starring JULIANNE MOORE, NATALIE PORTMAN, CHARLES MELTON

Released 17 NOVEMBER

ANTICIPATION.

Stellar cast, but a ripped-from-the-tabloids plot gives pause for thought.

ENJOYMENT.

A frothy psychodrama with a lurid bite, with a magnificent turn from Charles Melton.

IN RETROSPECT.

Keeps you guessing with its intentional camp edge.

n actress tries to – a television show in which she plays a veterinarian. Even though she’s “so lucky to have the show,” she yearns for the legitimacy of a meaty feature film role and thinks it might exist in the indie film she’s starring in, which tells the juicily tabloid story of Joe and Gracie Atherton-Yoo.

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