Glen Powell

2024 - 6 - 7

Discover the Intriguing Tale of Glen Powell's Hit Man Journey

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Explore the world of fake assassins and real star power in Glen Powell's latest movie adventure!

Hit Man: The Real Story of Gary Johnson, Glen Powell's Fake Assassin

Richard Linklater's 'Hit Man' dives into the life of a faux contract killer inspired by a former professor, adding a unique twist to the assassin genre. Although based on a true story, the film takes creative liberties to entertain audiences.

Glen Powell's character in 'Hit Man' is not your typical hired killer - he's charming and intriguing, more likely to seduce you than harm you. Teaming up with Richard Linklater, Powell brings a fresh and comedic take to the role, showcasing his versatile acting skills.

The movie, available on Netflix, follows the jorts-wearing college professor cum assassin-for-hire as he navigates a mix of comedy, thriller, and romance. 'Hit Man' promises an engaging blend of genres, setting it apart as a must-watch for fans of unconventional storytelling.

'Hit Man' not only solidifies Glen Powell's position as a rising star in Hollywood but also offers a platform for Linklater to showcase his directorial prowess. The movie's success in reinventing the assassin narrative highlights the talent and creativity of the cast and crew, making it a standout addition to the streaming platform's lineup.

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Hit Man: The Real Story of Gary Johnson, Glen Powell's Fake Assassin (Vanity Fair)

Richard Linklater's Hit Man borrows from the life of an actual professor turned faux contract killer who died shortly before the movie began shooting.

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Glen Powell's 'Hit Man' won't kill you, but he may seduce you (NPR)

It's about a guy who pretends to be a hired killer. Director Richard Linklater co-wrote this film with movie star of the moment, Glen Powell. Based very loosely ...

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Watch Hit Man On Netflix This Weekend and Believe the Glen ... (GQ Magazine)

The Top Gun star teams with Richard Linklater for a comedy-thriller-romance about a jorts-wearing college professor who moonlights as an assassin-for-hire.

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'Hit Man' Review: This Movie Proves Glen Powell Is a Star (Vulture)

Richard Linklater's 'Hit Man,' now on Netflix, is a genuinely fresh addition to the assassin genre. If Glen Powell's not already a star, this movie will do ...

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The Real Reason Netflix's New Hit Is Going to Launch a Movie Star (Slate Magazine)

Hollywood has been trying to make Glen Powell a leading man. Hit Man finally figures out how to do it.

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As a fake 'Hit Man,' Glen Powell shows off his real star power (wgbh.org)

It seems the film industry's reputation is in a perpetual state of lament. They don't make them like they used to can be and often is applied to movie stars ...

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Hit Man: Here's the True Story of Glen Powell's Character (TheWrap)

Here's what "Hit Man" got right about the real Gary Johnson, and what they made up for the sake of the story.

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En qué se diferenciará el Running Man de Glen Powell del de ... (Gizmodo en Español)

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