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There's plenty to get excited about throughout the rest of the programme, too, with the likes of Richard Linklater's Last Flying Flag, Alexander Payne's Downsizing, Dee Rees» Mudbound and Valerie Faris an Jonathan Dayton's Battle of the Sexes occupying the headline gala slots.

Not exact matches

Cuomo has ordered flags at all state government buildings to be flown at half - staff on Monday in honor of the four New York national Guard members who were killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq last Thursday.

Last night, in a move that surprised the Foreign Office, the Mercosur bloc, which includes major players like Brazil, voted to close their ports to ships flying the Falklands flag.

Gordon Brown's plans to fly the flag over public buildings were published last week as part of his «Britishness» strategy.

A Welsh flag will fly over Downing Street on Saturday in support of the last British team remaining in the Rugby World Cup.

Richard Linklater is one of the best directors going, and Last Flag Flying shows his talents in the full flower of their maturity.

Last Flag Flying is both gimlet - eyed and philosophical enough to question the lasting worth of youthful romanticism.

Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying, a «spiritual sequel» to Hal Ashby's 1971 classic The Last Detail (the names and a few facts have changed), recalls the greatest of these sequels: Peter Bogdanovich's Texasville.

Last Flag Flying is set in 2003 and sees former Navy man «Doc» Shepherd (Steve Carell) reunite with ex-Marines Sal Nealon (Bryan Cranston) and Richard Mueller (Laurence Fishburne), 30 years after they served together in Vietnam — to help transport the body of Shepherd's son, recently killed in Iraq, to be buried at home in New Hampshire.

«Last Flag Flying» is a two - hour movie that burns out after an hour, as soon as we realize that there's really nothing that can happen in terms of story.

LAST FLAG FLYING — Director: Richard Linklater.

(L - r) Bryan Cranston as «Sal,» Laurence Fishburne as «Mueller» and Steve Carell as «Doc» in «Last Flag Flying.»

In «Last Flag Flying,» director Richard Linklater comes to grips with a reality of life that most people (and movies) would prefer to deny: Bad things can happen from which there is no recovery.

But «Last Flag Flying» is just three scruffy - looking guys either bantering or telling war stories.

Last Flag Flying may feel like a film out of time in the present moment, but it's a terrifically funny, deeply moving picture whose time will surely come.

J. Quinton Johnson, Laurence Fishburne, Yul Vazquez, Ginger Sledge, Deanna Reed - Foster, Bryan Cranston, Richard Linklater, Darryl Ponicsan and John Sloss attend the opening night premiere of «Last Flag Flying» during the 55th New York... More

The next three spots are held by Last Flag Flying, Mudbound and Molly's Game in a very close race.

Last Flag Flying is dialogue - driven, and is filmed in his unobtrusive style.

Last Flag Flying Is Too Muted to Be Memorable — David Sims gives his take on Richard Linklater's new film, which star Bryan Cranston, Laurence Fishburne, and Steve Carell as three Vietnam veterans mourning a loss in the Iraq War.

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At other times, however, Last Flag Flying flails instead of enthralling its viewers.

LAST FLAG FLYING by Richard Linklater.

Last Flag Flying (Richard Linklater, director & writer) Linklater is a director who has worked to do something different in his films.

Which sets up Linklater's Last Flag Flying, which brings back the three main characters from The Last Detail, only with some new names and much different relationships.

It's pretty fascinating that Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying — the opening night movie at the New York Film Festival — is technically a sequel to Hal Ashby's 1973 movie, The Last Detail.

Meanwhile, Houston - born, Austin - based Richard Linklater, known for such films as «Boyhood» and «Dazed and Confused,» showed he can tell the stories of middle - aged men in crisis in «Last Flag Flying.»

When Ponicsan wrote Last Flag Flying in 2005, he decided to bring Nicholson's character back to life in a Mark Twain, «the reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,» sort of way.

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Last Flag Flying (out Apr 25) is a warm hearted drama about three U.S. Marines who reconnect for the first time in decades following a tragic event.

Last Flag Flying is more traditional, but no less effective for that.

Last Flag Flying is a story about men from an old war colliding into men conducting a newer one, a conflict just as bloody and morally ambiguous as the one they experienced long ago.

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It's always difficult to balance comedy and tragedy but Last Flag Flying really messes up its tonal juggling act.

Last Flag Flying's father film is Hal Ashby's 1973 New American Cinema masterpiece The Last Detail, starring Jack Nicholson.

Those who are watching the film having already seen The Last Detail will spend your time wondering who is who in Last Flag Flying.

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Last Flag Flying is a road film, just like its predecessor.

Bryan Cranston can pop in for the ride of Steve Carell for his scene - chewing work in «Last Flag Flying» while other TV people can rally around Kevin Spacey's work in «All the Money in the World,» if it's seen in time and the quality is intact.

That doesn't seem to be important in the script that he wrote with Darryl Poniscan, the author of both The Last Detail and Last Flag Flying.

With NYFF announcing their opening night film («Last Flag Flying»), we're taking educated guesses about what festivals certain films could play.

In fact, it's best to watch Last Flag Flying without having seen The Last Detail as the film pales in comparison in every single way.

«Last Flag Flying» has still not been released anywhere in or around Albany, even though I had been seeing trailers for the film in Upstate NY theaters for months.

Multi-Emmy winner Bryan Cranston, and an Oscar nominee for Trumbo is in the mix with Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying.

This week in The Screening Room we talk about new releases Last Flag Flying, BPM, Sweet Virginia plus all that's worth watching in home entertainment.

In the past 2 weeks, Film Festival Today published the following five articles of mine: a recap of the recent DOC NYC film festival and reviews of Justice League, Last Flag Flying, Murder on the Orient Express and The Square.

But «Last Flag Flying» hasn't flown high... or really at all.

This week, I've got a Last Flag Flying giveaway.

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You don't have to know The Last Detail to get with Last Flag Flying, which finds a trio of middle - aged Vietnam veterans road - tripping through post-9 / 11 America on the saddest mission imaginable.