![]() We watch the children grow up and the adults thicken and grey. "Boyhood" became the instant subject of media buzz last year when Linklater revealed that he'd been working on the project for 12 years, following the same actors (including Patricia Arquette and Ethan Hawke as the hero's parents, Olivia and Mason, Sr., and the director's daughter Lorelei Linklater as his sister Samantha) through the early part of the 21st century. But the movie is contemplating, among other things, the fleeting nature of existence-the way that time, to quote " Life Itself," slips through your fingers like a long silk scarf. He does not speak and there is no voice-over narration, so we cannot know what's in his head. ( Ellar Coltrane) lying on his back in green grass, staring at the sky. ![]() The second shot of "Boyhood" doubles as the movie's poster image: a young child named Mason, Jr. ![]()
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