Every Richard Linklater Film Releasing After Apollo 10 1/2
Richard Linklater is receiving critical acclaim for his latest film, Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood, but the Texan auteur isn’t slowing down as he currently has numerous films in development. His third rotoscoped movie was released on Netflix in early April. It showcases what the man often does best, pushing the limits in how to tell a narrative story while nostalgically reflecting on his youth.
Linklater rose to prominence after his free-flowing independent film Slacker captured odd characters in Austin, Texas, and led him to his breakthrough project, the classic 1970s coming-of-age high school movie Dazed and Confused. He earned critical acclaim for what’s been dubbed the Before Trilogy, which may or may not see Before Sunrise 4 happen, while more commercial hits like School of Rock have proved to be perennially popular. In 2015, he finally earned a Best Director nomination for his 12-year-long experimental project Boyhood.
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Known for his laid-back and casual style, passion for the era in which he grew up, and his willingness to experiment with how a film can be presented or shot, Linklater is one of the most interesting auteurs working today. Always keeping busy with a project, Linklater has multiple films in various stages of production. Here's every Richard Linklater movie in the pipeline.
Linklater is currently developing a biopic about early 20th-century con man John Brinkley, who claimed to be a doctor and scammed his way to fame and fortune using fake medicine and a popular radio broadcast. The controversial figure received hundreds of wrongful death lawsuits that rendered the formerly rich con man penniless. In a strange side story,
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