Tag: Before Midnight
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Paul Mescal Can’t Wait to Sing in ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ Says Richard Linklater’s Musical Is ‘The Whole Shebang’
Richard Linklater’s ongoing fascination with the passage of time has seen him use lengthy shooting schedules to make some of the most beloved independent films of the last quarter century. He famously spent a decade shooting “Boyhood” in order to accurately showcase the process of his actors aging, and the 18-year gap between “Before Sunrise”…
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‘Hit Man’ Review — Richard Linklater’s Noir Is a Hilarious, Sexy Gem
This review was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the film being covered here wouldn’t exist.“You have to live passionately and on your own terms,” begins Hit Man, a film that proves once again that director and co-writer Richard Linklater lives by…
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Richard Linklater Leaves The Door Open For A Before Midnight Follow-Up
It may be a little uncouth to press a filmmaker about returning to one of their past projects, but in the case of Richard Linklater’s “Before Trilogy,” I’m sure the writer/director will understand why he keeps getting pestered about a fourth installment. I mean, it’s only fair to want more when you’ve been invested in…
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Julie Delpy Says She Didn’t Turn Down Fourth ‘Before’ Movie, Because It Was Never Happening Anyway (Exclusive)
Julie Delpy did not turn down an offer to reunite with Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke for a fourth “Before” movie.Following reports that Delpy said during an interview with a French news outlet that she walked away from the project, she told me Friday morning that her comments were misinterpreted because a fourth film was…
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A Fourth ‘Before’ Movie Was in the Works With Richard Linklater, But Julie Delpy Turned It Down
The films in Richard Linklater‘s Before romantic drama trilogy were released nine years apart, and the most recent entry, Before Midnight, came out in 2013. So if that established pattern were to continue, the fourth Before movie should come out in 2022 – but unless something completely unexpected happens, audiences may have seen the end…
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Ethan Hawke’s Story About Shooting ‘Before Midnight’ Reveals the Movie’s ‘Mission’ — Watch
Ethan Hawke is a deep well of analysis and information and that’s none more than evident than when he’s talking about Richard Linklater’s “Before” trilogy. Though it’s been nearly a decade since the concluding film in the trilogy, “Before Midnight,” was released there’s still a deeper mission to the narrative for Hawke.In an interview with…