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MAY (2002) with Tori Potenza (Movie Jawn, Killer Bs)

08.02.2021 - By WPT MediaPlay

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This episode we’re assembling the dissected pieces the 2002 indie daaaarrrrk comedy May with Tori Potenza

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http://www.moviejawn.com/home/2021/8/2/women-who-kill-3-may 

 

Gunpowder Milkshake (Netflix)

 

0:12:00  Fear Street 1666 (Netflix)

 

Panic (Prime)

Act YA Age https://www.actyaage.com/ 

 

0:20:00   Megan Fox - Till Death and Midnight in the Switchgrass

Tori's Review: http://www.moviejawn.com/home/2021/7/2/till-death-megan-fox-review

Gerald’s Game (Netflix)

Oculus (Starz)

 

0:35:20  Crash (1997)

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The Crash Controversy

 

0:46:40  Blood Diner (1987) Dir. Jackie Kong (Tubi)

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0:49:20  Never Have I Ever S2 (Netflix)

 

0:50:20   MAY

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0303361/ 

 

written & directed by Lucky McKee (All Cheerleaders Die)

editors: Rian Johnson!, Chris Sivertson (d. I Know Who Killed Me)

DP: Steve Yedlin (RJ, 2013 Carrie)

Costumes: Mariano Diaz (concept artist for Jungle Cruise)

 

May played festivals (including Sundance and Cannes) in 2002, had a limited release in June 2003 and then a DVD release July 2003.

Other films:

The Matrix Reloaded (May)

Wrong Turn (May 30)

June 2003: 2F2F, Whale Rider, Hulk (Ang Lee), From Justin To Kelly, 28 Days Later (Too Scary podcast)

Thirteen (limited in August)

Lost In Translation (limited Sept, wide October)

 

1:02:00  DVD commentaries

 

1:08:30  Women Who Kill (And Produce)

MFA (Prime, etc.)

Revenge (Shudder)

Female Killer Scorpion (Shudder)

 

1:24:00  Cast

Angela Bettis as May 

Chandler Riley Hecht as young May

Jeremy Sisto as Adam 

Anna Faris as Polly

Nichole Hiltz as Ambrosia

James Duval as the punk boy 

Ken Davitian (Borat) as vet 

Kevin Gage as father

Merle Kennedy as mother

Rachel David as Petey David

Nora Zehetner as Adam's new girlfriend "Hoop"

Lucky McKee’s father is May’s eye doctor

music by Breeders, Kelley Deal

 

1:38:10  analysis

 

2:10:00  Argento and Cats

Cats in Inferno

Trauma, Argento movie referenced

 

2:16:00  Lamb, the new A24 horror film in theaters this October

 

2:18:20 Casting Game (needs a name)

Remake, reboot, sequelize the main topic and pick female cast separately and see how many roles match.

 

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