That was ‘Boyhood.' You had to feel life going by." He continued, "And this movie is about long-term friendship and the way life treats people and how that shifts around over 20 years.

I would think that Boyhood would be recognized as the Goodfellas, or the Shawshank of today, i.e. the movie that SHOULD have won, but didn’t. But no.

Ambitious, excellent, and unlike any other movie ever made, a lot of people believe that Boyhood (which we gave 5 out of 5 stars in our initial review) was robbed when Birdman won.