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Writer/director/actress Emily Robinson just premiered her debut feature, Ugly Cry, at the 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival (where I reviewed it). In the film, Robinson plays Delaney James, a 24-year-old struggling actor in Hollywood who faces additional challenges once […]

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]]> A Conversation with Chris Stuckmann (SHELBY OAKS) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/chris-stuckmann/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 22:29:09 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=54530

Shelby Oaks marks the feature directorial debut of Chris Stuckmann, the YouTube film critic whose YouTube channel has amassed over 2 million subscribers. The film, which became the highest-funded horror film in Kickstarter history with nearly $1.4 million raised, including […]

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