The two exchange awkward smiles in nervous anticipation of a possible first kiss, before credits roll.
Mason, it reads, I think your hair looks kewl!
Mason looks up and smiles at the girl across the room.
If he went to school with her, surely hed remember her.
But that assumption doesnt take into account the instability throughout Masons childhood.
Hes made an entire film series out of romantic callbacks.
Besides Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, and Lorelei Linklater also star.
Directed by Richard Linklater, Boyhood depicts the childhood and adolescence of Mason Evans Jr., a young man from Texas whose coming-of-age during the mid-2000s is the main focus of the film. Linklater shot the film over the course of 12 years, chronicling Mason’s childhood in time with the growth of his actor, Ellar Coltrane. Besides Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, and Lorelei Linklater also star.
