Confidence. Filmed across a 12-12 months period, Boyhood is a particularly convincing coming-of-age story, with actors ageing in real time throughout the course of its run. It’s price seeing for this reason alone – but it’s additionally a deft portrayal of adolescence, following Mason Evans (Ellar Coltrane) from the ages of six to 18, via his mother and father’ divorce, puberty and past love, with all of the trimmings alongside the way. Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette turn in sometimes wonderful performances as his parents too. Netflix has many unique series and films that critics cannot get sufficient of. Here,…