Documentary Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/category/reviews/documentary/ What to Watch Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:33:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-logo02-1-32x32.png Documentary Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/category/reviews/documentary/ 32 32 THE LAST PICTURE SHOWS https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-last-picture-shows/ Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:33:38 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=56161

(Check out Jonathan Marlow’s The Last Picture Shows movie review. The film opens in New York City on August 7th and in Los Angeles on August 21st in conjunction with a national theatrical roadshow. Seen it? Join the conversation with […]

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]]> THE BEST SUMMER https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-best-summer/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:30:57 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=56051

(The 52nd Seattle International Film Festival ran May 7-17th in and around Seattle. Check out Jessica Baxter’s The Best Summer movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The 2025 Palisades fire had at […]

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]]> WILD INSIDE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/wild-inside/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:27:28 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=56103 Flaco the Owl in WILD INSIDE

(Check out Chris Reed’s Wild Inside movie review. The documentary will have its world premiere in Central Park on July 29 in partnership with Rooftop Films. It then opens at IFC Center July 31, followed by a nationwide theatrical rollout. Seen […]

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]]> HADESTOWN: THE MUSICAL https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/hadestown-the-musical/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:49:25 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=56095

(Check out Brandon Wilson’s Hadestown: The Musical movie review, it opens Thursday, July 23. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page. Is it any wonder given the events of the last five years (of this century, really) that […]

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]]> THE WELCOME TABLE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-welcome-table/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:40:34 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=56076

(Check out Lauren Wissot’s The Welcome Table movie review, it’s streaming now on HBO. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The latest creative endeavor in award-winning filmmaker Josh Fox’s (Gasland, How to Let Go of the World, The […]

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]]> ASK E. JEAN https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/ask-e-jean/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:21:53 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=56065

(Check out Chris Reed’s Ask E. Jean movie review, it’s in theaters now. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Crime should not pay, at least not for the criminal. Those found guilty in a court of […]

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]]> LOVE APPTUALLY https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/love-apptually/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:13:11 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=55945

(The 2026 DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival ran June 11-14. Check out Chris Reed’s Love Apptually movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Finding a companion—whether for a moment, a lifetime, or somewhere in between—has […]

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]]> PLAYING POTUS https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/playing-potus/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:38:14 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=55940

(The 2026 DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival ran June 11-14. Check out Chris Reed’s Playing POTUS movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Political satire is essential to a healthy democracy. Comedy, in general, allows the […]

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]]> BUCKS HARBOR https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/bucks-harbor/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:05:21 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=55935

(The 2026 DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival ran June 11-14. Check out Chris Reed’s Bucks Harbor movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Longtime photographer Pete Muller marks his feature-film debut with the […]

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]]> THE SIEGE OF PARADISE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/siege-of-paradise/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:53:26 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=55876

(The Tribeca Festival is back and celebrates its 25th year! Taking place June 3 – 14 in various screening rooms around NYC, HtN has tons of coverage coming your way like this The Siege of Paradise movie review from Chris […]

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