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Richard Linklater chases his underrated Last Detail sorta - sequel Last Flag Flying with another literary adaptation, this one based on Maria Semple's novel about a 15 - year - old investigating the disappearance of her agoraphobic mother (played here by Cate Blanchett).

Not exact matches

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.

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.

Previously, the festival announced that this year's opening - night film will be Richard Linklater's «Last Flag Flying,» a sequel of sorts to Hal Ashby's 1973 drama «The Last Detail.»

Then Sean and Dave weigh in on Richard Linklater's LAST FLAG FLYING (18:00), the spiritual sequel to THE LAST DETAIL.

Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying, an unofficial sequel to Hal Ashby's 1973 film The Last Detail, is similarly a buddy road movie that blends humour, pathos and subversive cynicism about the damage done to men who become soldiers.

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Last Flag Flying feels like a vintage Linklater project in other, more left - field ways: As a kinda - sorta - not - really sequel to Hal Ashby's 1973 dramedy The Last Detail, it shares with the earlier film exactly the kind of unofficial companionship that ties Linklater's experiments like Slacker and Waking Life.

More a spiritual sequel to Hal Ashby's 1973 classic The Last Detail starring Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid and the late Otis Young than it is a direct continuation, Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying is a movingly meditative drama full of heartbreaking insight and cathartic truth I found extraordinary.

Academy Award nominee Richard Linklater (Boyhood, the Before series) returns with the «spiritual» sequel to 1973's Oscar - nominated The Last Detail with Last Flag Flying.

You might not know by first looking at it but Last Flag Flying is actually a much, much, much belated sequel to the 1973 Hal Ashby film The Last Detail.

But for whatever reason (perhaps rights issues over Hal Ashby's 1973 film adaptation of the first book), Last Flag Flying is a «spiritual sequel» at best, with the characters» names changed and their backstories subtly adjusted (for one, two of them are former Marines now).

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As mentioned above, Last Flag Flying is based on a novel by Ponicsan, but it is a sequel to his book The Last Detail, which was made into a movie back in 1973 starring Jack Nicholson.

Last Flag Flying is not a sequel to that film, but Linklater has described it as a companion piece.