collaborator Lorenz Hart. “Blue Moon” opens with two wildly contrasting quotes. One is from Oscar Hammerstein II, who claimed that Hart was “alert and dynamic and fun to be around.” ...

Thankfully, Blue Moon director Richard Linklater and screenwriter Robert Kaplow are not those filmmakers. In Blue Moon, Linklater and Kaplow realize that nostalgia, like whiskey, is at once a ...