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     New Orleans-shot crime comedy 'Hit Man' shows off the talents of director Richard Linklater'

     Good luck trying to pigeonhole Richard Linklater. For the past 30-something years, the genre-defying director has been crafting films that are almost always thoughtful and enjoyable — you can count on that much.

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     The Boston Globe on MSN.com

     ‘Hit Man’: Richard Linklater’s comic neo-noir is right on target

     This sexy and superb neo-noir takes some wild swings before fadeout, and a major part of what makes it work so well is Glen Powell’s performance.

     2 days ago

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     Austin American-Statesman on MSN.com

     The cruelty of heat-related deaths inside Texas prisons is preventable | Opinion

     Opinion: The cruelty of heat-related deaths inside Texas prisons is preventable but there is a solution. We just need the political will.

     3 days ago

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     NOLA.com

     Richard Linklater’s New Orleans: ‘Hit Man’ director makes himself at home in the Crescent City

     ‘Hit Man’ director Richard Linklater, center, sets up a scene at Ted’s Frostop on Calhoun Street with actors Adria Arjona and Glen Powell. Linklater’s film, a crime comedy set and shot in New Orleans, opens Friday, May 24, at Canal Place, before landing June 7 on Netflix. Richard Linklater is a Texan, make no mistake about that.

     7 days ago

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     IndieWire on MSN.com

     Richard Linklater on Upcoming Movie ‘Nouvelle Vague’: ‘It Reminded Me a Lot About Making My First Film’

     Richard Linklater teases French New Wave movie ‘Nouvelle Vague,’ about Jean-Luc Godard and the making of his first movie, ‘Breathless.’

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2. www.netflix.com › hit-man-release-date-photos-newsHit Man: Cast, Release Date, Trailer and Plot of Glen Powell ...

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   Glen Powell plays a fake hitman in Hit Man, the new comedy from Richard Linklater. Here's everything you need to know.

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3. apnews.com › article › hit-man-richard-linklaterRichard Linklater's 'Hit Man,' with a movie-star turn by Glen ...

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   Sep 13, 2023 · By JAKE COYLE. Updated 10:34 AM PDT, September 13, 2023. TORONTO (AP) — There’s been no shortage of hit-man movies at film festivals this fall. You could line them up on a rooftop somewhere, each with their sniper rifles aimed out at audiences: David Fincher’s “The Killer,” Michael Keaton’s “Knox Goes Away,” Harmony Korine’s ...

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   Who is Richard Linklater?

   • It helps, of course, that Hit Man, which premieres at Venice Film Festival this evening, is directed by Richard Linklater, a noted master of independent filmmaking for more than 30 years, and that initial reactions to it have been universally effusive.

   Richard Linklater Talks ‘Hit Man’ And Cinema’s ... - Deadline

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   Did Richard Linklater give a 'hit man' a standing ovation?

   • Richard Linklater ’s “ Hit Man ” received a spirited five-minute standing ovation on Tuesday night, as the director handed out high fives. The action comedy, which stars Glen Powell, received cheers from the beginning, with the crowd clapping throughout the film during various scenes.

   Richard Linklater’s ‘Hit Man’ Gets 5-Minute Venice ... - Variety

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   Did Richard Linklater promote 'hit man' at the Toronto International Film Festival?

   • Richard Linklater poses for a portrait to promote the film “Hit Man” during the Toronto International Film Festival, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, in Toronto. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP) TORONTO (AP) — There’s been no shortage of hit-man movies at film festivals this fall.

   Richard Linklater's 'Hit Man,' with a movie-star turn by Glen Powell

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   How did Linklater receive a standing ovation?

   • The action comedy, which stars Glen Powell, received cheers from the beginning, with the crowd clapping throughout the film during various scenes. During the standing ovation, Linklater looked overwhelmed by the applause, mouthing “thank you so much” and holding his hand to his heart.

   Richard Linklater’s ‘Hit Man’ Gets 5-Minute Venice ... - Variety

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5. deadline.com › 2023 › 09Richard Linklater Talks 'Hit Man' And Cinema's "Existential ...

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   Sep 5, 2023 · The director talks about his Venice-bound comedy, based on a true story of a phony hitman, and the existential threats facing independent filmmaking. He also reflects on his 30-year career and the current state of the industry.

6. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsHit Man: Glen Powell Movie from Richard Linklater to Lands at ...

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   Sep 18, 2023 · Home. Movies. Movie News. Richard Linklater’s Glen Powell Starrer ‘Hit Man’ Lands at Netflix. Powell and Linklater co-wrote the film, which co-stars Adria Arjona, about a psychology...

7. variety.com › 2023 › filmRichard Linklater's 'Hit Man' Gets 5-Minute Venice Standing ...

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   Sep 5, 2023 · Richard Linklater ’s “ Hit Man ” received a spirited five-minute standing ovation on Tuesday night, as the director handed out high fives. The action comedy, which stars Glen Powell, received...

8. variety.com › 2024 › filmGlen Powell Becomes an Assassin in Richard Linklater’s ‘Hit ...

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   Jan 22, 2024 · Glen Powell stars as a Houston police associate who disguises himself as an assassin in this dark comedy based on a true story. The film, written by Powell and Linklater, premiered at Venice and Toronto film festivals.

9. deadline.com › 2023 › 09'Hit Man' Review: Richard Linklater And Glen Powell Team For ...

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   Sep 5, 2023 · Reviews. ‘Hit Man’ Review: Glen Powell Teams With Richard Linklater For A (Sort Of) True Comedy Noir Thriller Romance That Hits The Target – Venice Film Festival. By Pete Hammond. September 5,...