Boyhood 2/29/16
by Gideon58
We watch Mason and Samantha bewildered by some of their mother's choices but still trying to survive the constant moving from place to place as the mistakes the mother cause the children's lives to be uprooted more than once and we get to see Mason's teen angst in direct contrast with the uncondi...
Boyhood 7/10/15
by Ikkegoemikke
Although it feels as if he plays an ancillary character who pops up occasionally into the life of Mason, I found this the most beautiful role in "Boyhood" and for me the one who exerts the most influence on the development of the person Mason.
Boyhood 3/04/15
by Citizen Rules
Director: Richard Linklater
Writer: Richard Linklater
Cast: Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Lorelei Linklater
Genre: Drama
Boyhood 11/22/14
by MovieMeditation
The film's true midpoint in all this is, however, still the main characters life and upbringing and there are both dark and light periods to discover in Mason's life.
Boyhood 9/16/14
by Jack1
Filmed over a period of twelve years, it's a film in which actual character progression seems relatively lacking, in which the acting is often unconvincing and flat, and in which the novelty wears off fairly soon.
Boyhood 8/23/14
by mrtylerdurden
Now, I can imagine that there was A LOT cut out of the film, so some of this is understandable, but I still think that it makes the film slightly weaker.
Boyhood 8/17/14
by seanc
There are numerous times in this film where Linklater uses misdirection in the opposite way that most movies do.
Boyhood 7/13/14
by MovieMad16
The forefront of the film is Ellar Coltrane (no relation to Robbie), who plays Mason Jr, the boy who we follow throughout the film.