One of the most visually stimulating films on the festival circuit last year was Neptune Frost. Multi-disciplinary artist Saul Williams and his partner, Rwandan-born artist Anisia Uzeyman, co-directed the Afrofuturist musical that premiered at last year’s Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, as […]

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Portuguese director Miguel Gomes (Tabu; Arabian Nights) is known for making mainly nature-set films that dive into the absurd and ethereal. His newest project, The Tsugua Diaries which he co-directed with French filmmaker Maureen Fazendeiro, is a sun-soaked look at […]

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After a decade-long hiatus, Italian filmmaker Michelangelo Frammartino (Le Quattro Volte) resurfaces to take us underground in a deep, dark cave. His new hybrid documentary Il Buco captures a journey into the Bifurto Abyss, which happens to be Europe’s deepest […]

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After exploring the reckless lives of youth in Enter The Void, Love, and Climax, Gaspar Noé returns to devastate us with a look at the inevitability of getting old and dying. In Vortex, which had its world premiere at last […]

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(The 2021 New York Film Festival (or NYFF) is in its 59th iteration and runs September 24-October 10. Here, Matt Delman gives a film review of The Power of the Dog, the latest film from Jane Campion. Like what you see here on […]

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Editors Note: Drive My Car is now nominated for 4 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best International film. It’s currently playing in theaters nationwide. Below is our review from the 2021 New York Film […]

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(The 2021 New York Film Festival (or NYFF) is in its 59th iteration and runs September 24-October 10. Here, M.J. O’Toole gives a film review of Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman’s Neptune Frost. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why […]

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(The 2021 New York Film Festival (or NYFF) is in its 59th iteration and runs September 24-October 10. Here, Matt Delman gives a film review of Red Rocket, the latest film from Sean Baker. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? […]

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(The 2021 New York Film Festival (or NYFF) is in its 59th iteration and runs September 24-October 10. Here, M.J. O’Toole gives a film review of Joachim Trier’s The Worst Person in the World. Like what you see here on Hammer to […]

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(The 2021 New York Film Festival (or NYFF) is in its 59th iteration and runs September 24-October 10. Here, M.J. O’Toole gives a film review of Gaspar Noé’s Vortex. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per […]

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