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Hit Man

Hit Man

A cop working undercover as the most in-demand hitman in Houston breaks protocol in order to help a desperate woman escape her abusive boyfriend.

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Richard Linklater discusses the cinematic myth of hired guns and channeling “good old ‘80s sex” in Hit Man

Richard Linklater discusses the cinematic myth of hired guns and channeling “good old ‘80s sex” in Hit Man

The filmmaker deconstructs the hitman movie while keeping it steamy
Will There Be a 'Hit Man' Sequel? Director Richard Linklater Weighs In

Will There Be a 'Hit Man' Sequel? Director Richard Linklater Weighs In

Plus, Linklater reveals his thoughts on Glen Powell being the new rom-com king.
Richard Linklater's 'Hit Man,' with a movie-star turn by Glen Powell, is a Toronto festival hit

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

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.
Richard Linklater on His Comedy Thriller ‘Hit Man’ and Why Indie Movies Might Be “Gone With the Algorithm”

Richard Linklater on His Comedy Thriller ‘Hit Man’ and Why Indie Movies Might Be “Gone With the Algorithm”

Ahead of the film's Venice world premiere, The Hollywood Reporter connected with Linklater to discuss the ideas behind his new film with Glen Powell and Adria Arjona in two star-making performances.