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Awards Radar Podcast #193: Joey Tells Myles about ‘Inside Out 2’ and ‘Kinds of Kindness’ Before They Talk ‘Hit Man’
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] 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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On the Spring Radar…
Happy Spring, readers! Although it feels like Spring came around much sooner this time. I wonder why that cou-oh, right. Well, at least we have the Cannes Film Festival to look forward to next month. As well as the 76th Writers Guild Awards, Society of the Snow very likely sweeping the 11th Platino Awards, and […] 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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The Fourth Annual Awards Radar Awards (Part Two): The Ten Best Films of 2023
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time again! There are few things a writer in this industry looks forward to more than doing their year end Top Ten list. Even with the sort of unusual years that were the last few, I still saw well over 300 films each year, and that includes here in 2023, […] 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










