Hit Man hits and hits… but misses when it matters most
On Movies & Media,Film Reviews
September 6, 2024
Linklater's smart, good-humored comedy looks ready to launch a fantastic franchise starring Glen Powell... and then fumbles the ball and loses the game just when it seemed like a sure win.
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Boyhood: The Podcast!
August 29, 2014
Listen to my conversation about Richard Linklater's "Boyhood" with Christianity Today's Chief Film Critic Alissa Wilkinson and the Christ and Pop Culture Superfriends — Richard Clark and Wade Bearden.
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Boyhood (2014): A Three-Part Response
On Movies & Media,Blog,Film Reviews
July 25, 2014
In which I think through Richard Linklater's movie "Boyhood" by interviewing my 7-year-old self, my 15-year-old self, and my 20-year-old self...
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Before Midnight (2013): An All-Thumbs Review
On Movies & Media,Blog,Film Reviews
June 14, 2013
The following is a review of "Before Midnight" … in fiction. It’s Part Three of the new series I’m calling All Thumbs Video.
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Before Sunrise (1995)
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March 30, 2013
Watching Richard Linklater's "Before Sunrise" in preparation for the trilogy's upcoming conclusion, I found a reason to love this movie that I'd never thought about before.
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Before Sunrise, Certified Copy, My Dinner with Andre: Who Would You Cast in a Two-Person Movie?
September 5, 2012
If you could cast a two-person movie and just watch them meander through conversations for 90 minutes, which two actors would you cast?
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