https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/3-backyards-film-review/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:46:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/3-backyards-film-review/#comment-14645 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:36:02 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=8829#comment-14645 […] 6. 3 Backyards (Eric Mendelsohn, 40 points) — Eric Mendelsohn’s 3 Backyards is a truly ambitious and inventive work that speaks not only through acting and plot, but through Mendelsohn’s savvy directorial control of music, lensing and pacing. The film’s stylistic choice of ’70s-era American New Wave grammar is a joy to behold on the big screen. I can’t remember the last time I saw so many lens flares and long slow rack zooms. The narrative moves at a pace that recalls the best of those Euro-influenced American New Wave films from the 1970s that were allowed, for a short time, to explore oblique themes through small dramatic events. (Mike S. Ryan) Read The Full HTN Review […]

]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/3-backyards-film-review/#comment-14360 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:01:58 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=8829#comment-14360 […] most reminds me of is Alan Rudolph rarely seen Remember My Name. Read Mike S. Ryan’s full HTN review, then buy it on […]

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