Boyhood

There’s never been a movie quite like Boyhood, and it may be years before anyone works up the gumption to match its achievement.

It's all a blur. The blur is indescribably moving.

...so ambitous and passionate that I can't imagine anyone cranking out another conventional coming-of-age picture. That genre now looks to be obsolete.

A great big hug of a film, you don’t have to have been a boy to relate, just a child; nor do you have to have been a parent — just a person trying to figure it out.

...equally insightful about the changing nature of motherhood, fatherhood, sisterhood and brotherhood, each theme explored with the same attention to time-spanning detail...