{"id":2091901,"date":"2025-10-15T02:34:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T02:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2091901"},"modified":"2025-10-15T02:34:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T02:34:29","slug":"blue-moon-review-linklaters-theatrical-drama-is-annoying-but-provides-a-great-acting-showcase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/blue-moon-review-linklaters-theatrical-drama-is-annoying-but-provides-a-great-acting-showcase\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Moon Review \u2014 Linklater\u2019s Theatrical Drama Is Annoying but Provides a Great Acting Showcase"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This year, writer-director Richard Linklater<\/a> is releasing not one but two films that are homages to tortured artists of the past. Working best as a showcase for the incredibly talented Ethan Hawke<\/a>, the first of that duology, Blue Moon<\/a>, is ultimately underwhelming due to an off-putting first act that takes too long to reveal its complexity.<\/p>\n

What is Blue Moon<\/a> about?<\/p>\n

Blue Moon<\/a> follows songwriter Lorenz Hart<\/a> as he struggles with accepting the success of his former collaborator Richard Rodgers<\/a> on the opening night of Oklahoma! Over the course of this eventful night, he reflects on a number of issues, including his sexuality, his addiction, and his professional woes.<\/p>\n

Ethan Hawke<\/a> as Lorenz Hart,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This year, writer-director Richard Linklater is releasing not one but two films that are homages to tortured artists of the past. Working best as a showcase for the incredibly talented Ethan Hawke, the first of that duology, Blue Moon, is ultimately underwhelming due to an off-putting first act that takes too long to reveal its […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2091902,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2091901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Blue-Moon-Review-\u2014-Linklaters-Theatrical-Drama-Is-Annoying-but.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2091901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2091903,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091901\/revisions\/2091903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2091902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2091901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2091901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2091901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}