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NO OTHER LAND
by admin|2 years ago|Hammer to Nail
(The 2024 Middleburg Film Festival ran October 17-20. Check our Chris Reed’s No Other Land movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) In the recent Edward Berger film Conclave, the character played by Ralph Fiennes delivers a speech in...
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First Look at Lynne Ramsay’s Die, My Love Featuring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
Seven years since You Were Never Really Here debuted at Cannes and with many false starts in-between, Lynne Ramsay is finally set to return. The Martin Scorsese-produced Die, My Love began shooting in recent months with Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson,...
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December on the Criterion Channel Includes Bob Dylan, John Waters, MTV & More
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
Now that they’ve set the year’s best film for a December 10 debut, the Criterion Channel have unveiled the rest of next month’s selection. John Waters’ films are inseparable from John Waters’ presence, making fitting Criterion’s decision to pair an...
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GHOST CAT ANZU Review: Jaws Will Drop
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
To the sounds of cicadas during a Tokyo summer, 11-year-old Karin and her father Tetsuya leave the city by train to visit a countryside temple where the caretaker is the grandfather she has never met. It is a grand old...
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ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT Review: A Major Work of Contemporary Indian Cinema
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
Payal Kapadia's soul-stirring docudrama, A Night of Knowing Nothing, delicately weaved together India's national politics, student protest movement, cinema, and its nostalgia in 2021. Her follow-up narrative film, All We Imagine as Light, proves that she is one of the...
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HIPPO Review: Uncomfortable Laughs, Ludicrous Characters, and Much More
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
An unusual family lives an unusual life in Mark H. Rapaport’s Hippo, one of the stranger films that has played at the Fantasia Film Festival. Rapaport drops us into a suburban dystopic home where society’s rules don’t seem to apply,...
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Barry Keoghan on Young Fatherhood, Loving La La Land, and the Movement of Andrea Arnold’s Bird
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
In Andrea Arnold’s Bird, Irish actor Barry Keoghan plays a father of two teenagers. In the film, he had both children when he, too, was a teenager. He’s brash with tattoos everywhere, completely focused on an upcoming wedding with his...
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Apocalypse Then: Godzilla Minus One Minus Color
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
"Godzilla Minus One" was already one of the best Godzilla movies, for the way it used the kaiju movie template to tell a story that was essentially a sweeping melodrama about surviving wars and other catastrophes. The announcement that it...
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HtN’s 15 Most Anticipated at DOC NYC ’24
by admin|2 years ago|Hammer to Nail
DOC NYC, the world’s largest documentary film festival, is making its return to NYC from November 13 through December 1 (in-person and online) for its 15th edition. It will screen more than 200 films, 110 of which are feature-length. Many...
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U.S. Trailer for Walter Salles’ I’m Still Here Introduces Brazil’s Oscar Entry
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
This fall, Walter Salles finally returned with his first feature in 12 twelve years, the moving political/family drama I’m Still Here. Led by a powerhouse performance by Fernanda Torres alongside Selton Mello and Fernanda Montenegro, Sony Classics will give Brazil’s...
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