With Carson Lund’s ‘Eephus’ — about the final game in an amateur league of aging players — hitting the big screen, a THR film critic ranks 10 other movies that took viewers out to the ballgame. By ...
Two contemporary films reimagined the stories we tell about the sport.
Eephus is a new movie by first-time film director Carson Lund. Set in New England, the film follows two men’s league baseball ...
Director Carson Lund's film follows the last game played by two adult Sunday league baseball teams on a field slated for ...
Carson Lund’s lyrical film goes inside the last game played on a ballfield that’s about to be bulldozed in a small New ...
Lund fills in the gaps between innings with quotes from baseball legends including Rickey Henderson, Babe Ruth and Yogi Berra ...
Eephus, a movie about Sunday beer league baseball in Massachusetts, features Bill "Spaceman" Lee and Joe Castiglione.
Named after a long, high pitch, the hangout comedy “Eephus” finds humor and pathos in a baseball diamond’s final inning.
Lund says he never much cared for baseball movies. All of them, he thinks, lack the rhythms of the game because, as with a pitch clock, they are “ultimately subservient to the demands of ...
Carson Lund's baseball comedy distills the mundane pleasures and casual heartbreak of sport ...
Baseball movies are so often engineered for big-game glory moments, they’ve forgotten the part that’s like an afternoon game of catch. (Something “Bull Durham” filmmaker Ron Shelton got ...