Boy Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/boy/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 19:58:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.hammertonail.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-logo02-1-32x32.png Boy Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/boy/ 32 32 THE BREAKER UPPERERS https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/breaker-upperers/ Wed, 04 Apr 2018 16:02:30 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29353

From laughter to tears to tears of laughter, The Breaker Upperers delivers from start to finish.

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]]> HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/hunt-for-the-wilderpeople-movie-review/ Sun, 31 Jan 2016 21:08:56 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=25649

It all could be considered formulaic and predictable, but Waititi brings his odd sense of humor and cinematic influences to bear to create something fun and memorable regardless.

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]]> MIKE S. RYAN AT SUNDANCE ‘10: DAY TWO https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/mike-s-ryan-at-sundance-%e2%80%9810-day-two/ Tue, 26 Jan 2010 08:21:08 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1686 I saw six films Saturday the 23rd. Actually I walked out on Boy since I don t like films that rely on cute kids and/or cute animals. Boy is directed with punchy quirky energy by Taika Waititi, who made Eagle […]

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]]> IN THE REALM OF OSHIMA https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/foreign/in-the-realm-of-oshima-film-review/ https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/foreign/in-the-realm-of-oshima-film-review/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:19:06 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1562 (Before BAM’s two-week retrospective The Cruel Stories of Nagisa Oshima has run its course, we’ve decided to repost Nelson Kim’s essay in conjunction with the 2008 NYFF sidebar tribute to Oshima last fall.) What we think of as the canon […]

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