Come and See Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/come-and-see/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:21:33 +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 Come and See Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/come-and-see/ 32 32 RESTREPO https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/documentary/restrepo-film-review/ https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/documentary/restrepo-film-review/#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2010 14:00:43 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=5246

To say that Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington’s Restrepo starts with a bang is not to dabble in generic wordplay. This one-year chronicle (mid-‘07 to mid-‘08) of a platoon of American soldiers stationed in Afghanistan’s deadly Korengal Valley lets you know right away that the sole agenda of Restrepo is to present a faithful document of soldiers who are on the ground and in combat.

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/documentary/restrepo-film-review/feed/ 1 DVD RELEASES 2010/5/25 https://www.hammertonail.com/dvd-releases/may-25-2010/ Tue, 25 May 2010 15:49:40 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=4334 This is one of those Tuesdays where the list of movies that I Have-Not-Seen-But-Plan-To-Do-Just-That dwarfs those that I have, in fact, experienced with my own two eyes and do, in fact, Recommends. Looks like you guys aren’t the only ones […]

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]]> Tully’s TIFF ‘09 Wrap-Up https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/tullys-tiff-09-wrap-up/ Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:58:31 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=124 Not that I doubted my trusted sources (aka, anyone who’s ever been to it), but now that I’ve experienced the Toronto International Film Festival for myself, I can confirm that everyone was right. For such a gargantuan event, TIFF coasts […]

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]]> TORONTO ‘09: Thursday (9/10) https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/toronto-%e2%80%9809-thursday-910/ Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:25:24 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1832 For me at least, this year’s TIFF started off with quite a bang yesterday, as I miraculously stuck to my hand-carved personal screening schedule and saw three films. This is what they wuz: She, A Chinese — The opening of […]

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]]> MOVIES ON BIG SCREENS – August 28, 2009 https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/movies-on-big-screens-august-28-2009/ Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:17:33 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=2500 Well, folks, it’s another absolutely loaded weekend in New York City theaters. We’ll get to new releases first, then point you in the direction of enough enticing repertory action to keep you in the dark all weekend long: NEW RELEASES […]

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