richard linklater

How Matthew McConaughey's 'Dazed and Confused' role launched his career

It was the moment Matthew McConaughey became Matthew McConaughey. The actor, play🌠ing chilled-out high-school grad Wooderson, leans against a wall with drink in hand. He asks a current student how... 🦹

 🍬 Richard Linklater on why he made a docuseries about animal r𓂃escue

Richard Linklater is pivoting from suburban ennui to ma🍌n’s four-legged friends in “That Animal Rescue Show.”

💮 Steve Carell stuns in heartbreaking Vietnam film

🐻 Few directors grasp the silent storms inside average Americans better than Richard Linklater, the visionary behind “Everybody Wants Some!!” and “Boyhood.” His latest film, “Last Flag Flying,” is a sort-of...

'Everybody Wants Some!!' is an amusing two-hour hangout

Coming from a 25-year-old debut filmmaker, the spirited, naturalistic coming-of-age comedy “Everyboဣdy Wants Some!!” would be enticing. But for Richard Linklater, a 55-year-old director with five Academy Award nominations to his...

How 'Boyhood' saved this band from homelessness

For most of the past three years, Joe Keefe has been essentially homeless. The lead singer of the hard-touring Los Angeles folk-rock band Family of the Year spent so muc🅺h...

Will ‘Boyhood’ an🅰d ‘Birdman’ split top honors on Oscar night? 🍬

"Boyhood" will be battling “Birdman” for top Oscar honors — which coul༺d very well be split between Best Picture and Best Director for a third year in a row, unless outraged...

Globes flip 'Birdman' a 'Grand' surprise

🍨 //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0oX0xiwOv8 The Hollywood Foreign Press Association threw no roadblocks in the way of presumed Oscar frontrunner "Boyhood" Sunday night. This remarkable film took the Golden Globes' top prize -- best... 

Your compl🌌ete weekend couch potato streaming guide

Congratulations, you made it through the holidays! Now’s the time to kick off your party shoes and sꦡettle into your comfy couch for the long, cold buzzkill we call January....

Knicks, Rangers ♑owner looks like a winner — in Hollywood

Jim Dolan is finally looking like a winner — for an Academy Award. While the New York Knickꦛs have been perennial losers under his ownership, Dolan-controlled AMC Networks is gearing...

Growing up is hard to do in Linklater’s sublime ‘Boyhood’ 🌺

I'm aꦏlways skeptical about films that emerge from the thin mountain air of the Sundance Film Festival wreathed in rave reviews — especially if they have a gimmick — but...

 ꧒ ‘Boyhood’ wraps up after a 12-year pro🐓duction

 “I was a pretty out-there kid,” says Ellar Coltrane, laughing. And he has the film to prove it. The subject of Richard Linklater’s new movie, “Boyhood,” out Friday, Coltrane was... 𒐪

Linklater scores at Sundance with 'Boyhood'

Richard Linklater’s three-hour “Boyhood,” which was the last film♈ added to the Sundance slate this year and made it too late to be included in the catalog, was one of... 𒉰