Rick W / Friday, October 17, 2025 / Categories: Film Score News Richard Linklater Had to Be a ‘Naggy Director’ to Get Ethan Hawke to ‘Transform’ for ‘Blue Moon’ Role: ‘If He Didn’t Know Me So Well … He Would Have Punched Me’ In order to get Ethan Hawke to fully transform into songwriter Lorenz Hart in “Blue Moon,” Richard Linklater had to become a “naggy director.” During a conversation at the BFI London Film Festival on Friday, Linklater discussed Hawke’s impressive performance in the film, in which he appears unrecognizable with a combover, fake teeth and standing […] Previous Article Brendan Fraser Says Making ‘Rental Family’ Helped Him Overcome ‘Struggle With Insecurity’: ‘It Reminded Me That I’m Good Enough, and I Always Was’ Next Article Alexis Cozette - Rain | Most Beautiful Orchestral Music Print 1 Tags: Film Festival