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Podcast: FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT
Episode: Friday Family Film Night: HIT MAN review
Description: In which the Mister joins me in reviewing HIT MAN (2023), based off articles in the Texas Monthly by writer Skip Hollandsworth, the script here is credited to Glen Powell and Richard Linklater (who is also the director). The film follows the story of a bland college philosophy professor named Gary Johnson (Glen Powell) who finds himself living a double-life when he agrees to moonlight for the local police department as a fake hitman. Soon things get muddled when he starts developing feelings for a woman (Adria Arjona) who he initially meets when she tries to hire him to take ou...