It's the final day of our Cannes daily episodes, and we're wrapping things up by looking at the biggest sales of the festival (so far). Then, Richard and David make their Palme d'Or predictions, and they also share with Rebecca which films and actors have the best chance for Oscar season runs later this year.To join Little Gold Men's Book Club, please vote on our summer reading list here.
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32:35
Cannes Daily Update No. 4: Two of Our Most Hotly-Anticipated Films Premiere!
Richard reveals if his sky-high expectations for Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value' were met (or exceeded!), and David and Richard also let Rebecca know how 'The History of Sound,' starring Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor, played at Cannes. Plus, they answer a few mailbag questions including why exactly Cannes press conferences can be so awkward.To join Little Gold Men's Book Club, please vote on our summer reading list here.
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28:45
Cannes Daily Update No. 3: Spike Lee's New Movie Debuts on a High Note
David and Richard catch Rebecca up on the premiere of 'Highest 2 Lowest', which included a surprise Palme d'Or honor for the film's star Denzel Washington -- along with some red carpet drama. Then they discuss the tepid reactions for 'Titane' filmmaker Julia Ducournau's new film 'Alpha'.To join Little Gold Men's Book Club, please vote on our summer reading list here.
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24:07
Cannes Daily Update No. 2: Which Directorial Debut is Turning Heads?
David and Richard take a few moments before they head out to another red carpet premiere at Cannes to give Rebecca a call to talk about the latest screenings at the fest. They first discuss Wes Anderson's 'The Phoenician Scheme', before diving deep on some of the high-profile celebrity directorial debuts that have hit the Croisette. And they reveal which director -- Kristen Stewart, Scarlett Johansson, or Harris Dickinson -- pleasantly surprised them with their skills behind the camera.To join Little Gold Men's Book Club, please vote on our summer reading list here.
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23:26
Cannes Daily Update No. 1: Our First Awards-Worthy Performance
Rebecca gives David and Richard a call to hear all about their first few days at the Cannes Film Festival, where they were both blown away by Jennifer Lawrence's performance in 'Die, My Love'. They also recap the mixed reception for some of the other early debuts, and share why Ari Aster's 'Eddington' has been so divisive. This week, Little Gold Men will be bringing you daily episodes from Cannes, so check back in for more tomorrow.To join Little Gold Men's Book Club, please vote on our summer reading list here.
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