In Carson Lund’s “Eephus,” two teams – the Riverdogs and Adler’s Paint – gather on a neighborhood field for a baseball game. The leaves are already starting to turn — “It’s getting late early,” as ...
One of the standout films of the year was Carson Lund's Eephus, a charming portrayal of the complexities of baseball and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of a community diamond, the film ...
In front of empty wooden bleachers on a late summer day in Massachusetts, two squads of out-of-shape, middle-aged men show up to play a game of baseball on what they all expect to be one of their ...
Eephus celebrates third spaces through a ragtag baseball team's final game. The film's cinematography, diverse characters, and immersive worldbuilding stand out. The experience is never light on jokes ...
In "Eephus," a group of middle-aged men gather to play one last game on their hometown baseball field before it's paved to make way for a new school. And that's it. There's nothing fancy about this ...
An eephus pitch is a low-speed, high-arcing lob thrown with three fingers like a curveball. This trick-pitch’s power is in its slowness, which confuses batters. “You get bored watching it,” says ...
Weekend warriors on their beloved Massachusetts field of battle, fighting a setting sun, form the warmly gruff, jersey-clad roster of “Eephus,” Carson Lund’s appealing beer toast of a baseball picture ...
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Ted Williams never won a World Series. His national stage was the All-Star Game. He was an All-Star every year from 1940-60, except when serving in the military, and hit a walk-off home run in 1941, ...
When it comes to big-league pitchers, Astros ace Zack Greinke is truly one of a kind. The 18-year vet was a high-velocity pitcher earlier in his career, especially in 2010 with the Royals where he'd ...