Filmmaker Richard Linklater on Hit Man and whether people can change

Filmmaker Richard Linklater’s movies span blockbusters, such as School of Rock , cerebral indie classics like Boyhood , and a hard-to-define The Before Trilogy . His most recent film, Hit Man , is a thriller, but it picks up on many themes that Linklater has explored before, such as identity and masculinity. Today, he reflects on the film in conversation with Lilah. ------- Our film critic Danny Leigh’s review of Hit Man is here: Danny also spoke with Richard Linklater in 2018 about his portrayal of masculinity in the movie Last Flag Flying : ------- The show is ending in early January. But we want to know your cultural questions! Write to Lilah at lilahrap@ft.com or on Instagram @ lilahrap . And – thank you. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Filmmaker Richard Linklater on Hit Man and whether people can change is an episode from FT Everything Else by Forhecz Topher.

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This episode was published on Dec 2, 2024.

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