the 12-year journey of making the movie was a deeply personal experience. Linklater: “Boyhood” came from my own relationship with my mom, who Patricia’s character is based on. She’s a ...

There are many movies that trace decades in the life of a character, like Forrest Gump or Citizen Kane. However, Boyhood told such a story in a wholly original way. The production of Boyhood ...

Let me just start this off by admitting that I love the 2014 movie, Birdman. I even—wrongly I might add—called it the best Best Picture winner of the 2010s (I've since seen the error of my ways and ...

Filmed over 12 years with the same cast, Richard Linklater's BOYHOOD is a groundbreaking story of growing up as seen through the eyes of a child named Mason (a breakthrough performance by Ellar ...

(Photo/Video: IFC Films) At the end of Richard Linklater's "Boyhood," the central character has grown from ... production's offbeat connection to time. The movie's working title was "The 12 ...

That movie, about a boy ... Shot over 12 years, with the same actors, 'Boyhood' is being described by critics as groundbreaking, transporting, and perfect. Linklater wanted to make the film ...

“Boyhood” goes another route entirely. The movie was filmed, piece by piece, over a 12-year period with the same actors revisiting the same family of characters over and over again to tell their story ...

Much has been written about the 12 years Linklater and his cast—which ... I had to explain that Boyhood would be all these little things that get cut out of other movies and that don’t have ...

Technically, “Boyhood” is unlike anything that’s come before. Aside from its 12-year shoot, the actors didn’t rehearse ... “Normally when you make a movie, oftentimes you shoot it ...

Usually when characters age in movies, they're covered with makeup and outfitted with prosthetics — or directors use different actors as the characters grow older. But in the new film Boyhood ...

There’s never been anything quite like Richard Linklater’s new movie Boyhood, which was filmed with the same cast over 12 years. So how did they make it? We’ve compiled the answers to the ...

The four actors' emotional investment is palpable ... and yet it's all enthralling. Easily the best movie of the summer, Boyhood is much more than a coming-of-age tale. As mesmerizing as a ...