Browsing: Richard Linklater

The popularity of Glen Powell and Richard Linklater's "Hit Man" reminds one to check their 2016 hangout comedy "Everybody Wants Some!" Find out why this box office flop merits a second look following the popularity of 'Hit Man' and investigate the pair's combined appeal.

Though it's a blockbuster on Netflix, 'blockbuster Man,' starring Glen Powell, also highlights a comparable Richard Linklater film, 'Bernie,' that was a box office disappointment despite positive reviews. Find out why "Bernie" didn't appeal to viewers and how "Hit Man" restored the dark comedy subgenre for Linklater.

The actual narrative behind the movie "Hit Man" points to Gary and Madison having a different fate than the happy conclusion of the movie. Discover the actual Gary Johnson and consider what might happen in a possible sequel.

Playing Madison in the Netflix film "Hit Man," Adria Arjona discusses the conflicting reason behind her character's murdering of her spouse. Find out Arjona thinks and how Madison's actions might build up a possible sequel.

Glen Powell's character in Richard Linklater's fresh comedy-thriller, "Hit Man," makes a funny nod at Matthew McConaughey's legendary performance in "True Detective." Find the parallels and find out why Linklater's best movie is this one.

The highly praised Hit Man by Glen Powell reminds one to check out David Fincher's 2023 assassin film on Netflix. Both movies present different angles on the assassin subgenre; Hit Man approaches humor while The Killer stresses a more gloomy, serious tone. Learn why both films challenge conventional assassin movie clichés and are worth seeing.

Hit Man by Richard Linklater follows Gary's psychological Freudian regions as he transforms into Ron. Find out how the id, ego, superego, and central theme of this film find expression in the narrative.

Gary Johnson's actual narrative is the foundation of Netflix's Hit Man. Learn about his former wives in real life and find out how faithfully the movie depicts his marriages—including his one with Madison.

Star of Netflix's "Hit Man," Glen Powell dissects the ending and Gary Johnson's last lesson. From the protagonist's metamorphosis until his last bit of advise to his students, find out the real meaning of the film.

Explore the surprising ending for "Hit Man." Star Glen Powell and director Richard Linklater unveil the hopeful ending of the movie and how it questions noir film genre preconceptions. Find the logic behind this unexpected turn of events as well as how the characters' life change.

Director of "Hit Man Richard Linklater talks on the degree of realism in the film based on a true tale. Discover how the movie explores the biography of Gary Johnson, the actual person, transcending the Texas Monthly piece. Gain understanding of the director's rapport with the subject and how reviewers are evaluating the movie.

With a Rotten Tomatoes score of 97%, Glen Powell's new picture, "Hit Man," directed by Richard Linklater, beats his past highest rating attained with "Top Gun: Maverick." Find the new action-comedy release, Powell's cinematic path, and how "Hit Man" stacks up against past movies in his catalog.