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Cinema

I’m sure women spoke in 1980: Everybody Wants Some!! reviewed

Richard Linklater’s latest is a bro-orgy filled with characters that Deborah Ross has no interest in spending time with

14 May 2016

9:00 AM

14 May 2016

9:00 AM

Everybody Wants Some!!

15, Nationwide

Everybody Wants Some!! is a comedy written and directed by Richard Linklater, which is the good news, but it’s set among baseball jocks at a Texas college in 1980, which may be the less good news. Your enjoyment of the film may depend not on Linklater’s abilities, which are there for all to see — Dazed and Confused, Before Sunrise, Boyhood — but on how much time you wish to spend with these dudes anyhow.

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