Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Blue Moon’ on VOD, a Bio of Songwriter Lorenz Hart Featuring a Hilarious and Deeply Tragic Ethan Hawke Performance

Performance Worth Watching: Hawke’s work here is absolutely acrobatic, conveying a dozen conflicting emotions in single ...
The Boston Globe

In ‘Blue Moon,’ a reintroduction to the dazzle and darkness of Lorenz Hart

Lorenz Hart isn’t the most obvious subject for a biopic. What a lyricist does, even one as gifted as Hart, is heard rather than seen. Nor was his life a happy one. Hart was painfully short (“Five foot ...
Daily Bruin

Film review: ‘Blue Moon’ composes focused, empathetic biopic on legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart

This post was updated Oct. 26 at 9:12 p.m. Warning: Spoilers ahead. Like the song from which it derives its title, “Blue Moon” is a short but memorable tale. The new film from Oscar-nominated director ...
IndieWire

‘Blue Moon’ Review: Ethan Hawke Shines as a Famous but Desperate Songwriter in Richard Linklater’s Vibrant Chamber Piece

Linklater returns to "Me and Orson Welles" mode for a small but razor-sharp biopic about Richard Rodgers' pre-"Oklahoma!" collaborator Lorenz Hart. In Richard Linklater’s “Before Sunrise,” Julie Delpy ...
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‘Blue Moon’ breaks biopic conventions to cast an enchanting spell

Blue Moon' skips biopic clichés with a focused, funny, and melancholic portrait of Lorenz Hart, anchored by Ethan Hawke’s ...