Who Won the Movie?
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- Richard Linklater is the first proposed winner, while Ethan Hawke is the initial alternative.
- The case for Linklater is that Hawke already had Reality Bites while this film creates the trilogy central to Linklater's identity.
- The Hawke-Linklater collaboration is compared with De Niro-Scorsese and Paul Newman-George Roy Hill partnerships.
- The trilogy's crowd-pleasing, formally inventive scope supports the final Linklater choice.
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