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Film Review: ‘The Blue Angels’ Is a Visually Stunning Recruitment Ad
While The Blue Angels contains compelling IMAX photography, the film is never interested in delving deep enough into its subjects. More
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Glen Powell in Talks to Star in J.J. Abrams Project and ‘Monsanto’ Legal Film
Yesterday was a good day to be in the Glen Powell business. Not only has he signed on to lead a high profile legal drama, it turns out he might be in one of the more hotly anticipated movies coming down the pike. More below. According to The Hollywood Reporter, not only is Powell going […] More
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New Trailer for ‘Hit Man’ Points to Another Hit for Richard Linklater
Written and directed by Richard Linklater and co-written by Glen Powell, the film will release in theatres on May 24 and on Netflix June 7. More
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Netflix Debuts Teaser Trailer for ‘Hit Man’ Alongside a Release Date Announcement
As Netflix is showcasing Richard Linklater‘s Hit Man at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival today, they’ve also released a Teaser Trailer for the movie, which reveals a June 7th release date for the festival favorite. Our own Joey Magidson loved it here at TIFF, calling it “smarter than it seems on paper, while still being […] More
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Film Review: ‘Anyone But You’ Hits the Sweet Spot Due to the Sizzling Chemistry of Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney
Chemistry is key in a romantic comedy. If you have it, you’re going to be able to get away with a lot. If you don’t, there’s almost nothing that a rom-com can do to make up for it. Luckily for Anyone But You, the film has chemistry between its leads in spades. Watching them spar, […] More
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Netflix Acquires ‘Hit Man’ From Richard Linklater and Glen Powell
It sure seems like one of the surprises of the fall film festival season has been Hit Man. Co-written by Richard Linklater (who also directs) and Glen Powell (who stars), the movie has charmed audiences at both the Venice Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival. At TIFF, our own editor Joey Magidson called it […] More
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TIFF Review: ‘Hit Man’ is An Incredibly Charming Gem From Richard Linklater and Glen Powell
I can’t get enough of a film just washing over you with fun and joy. Especially at the Toronto International Film Festival, it’s hard to be fully surprised by something like this. And yet, here we are with Hit Man, a phenomenally entertaining movie that has you smiling for its entire running length. Nothing else […] More
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TIFF Film Review: ‘Devotion’ is an Old Fashioned But Undeniably Effective War Drama
In another lifetime, Devotion is the type of film that would play all the time on cable, becoming your father or grandfather or uncle’s favorite movie. It’s so old school in its approach that you can’t help but feel the familiarity. That being said, the flick is undeniably effective, allowing these qualities to be positives, […] More
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Film Review: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is a Soaring Achievement of Mainstream Entertainment
Top Gun is an 80’s classic, without question, even if few would argue that the film is a crowning achievement of cinema. So, while it’s an incredibly fun watch and a strong star vehicle, was anyone truly clamoring for a sequel? All of that suggests that a second installment, especially decades later, would not be […] More
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Film Review: ‘Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood’ is Richard Linklater at his Most Charming and Nostalgic
Good-hearted nostalgia is a hallmark of Richard Linklater‘s career. Whether it’s Boyhood, Dazed and Confused, Everybody Wants Some, or several other works, Linklater loves to look back on formative years. In particular, Boyhood as well as Dazed and Confused will always be mentioned as highlights of his filmography (alongside the Before trilogy). I firmly believe […] More
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