Emma Thompson Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/emma-thompson/ What to Watch Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:24:59 +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 Emma Thompson Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/emma-thompson/ 32 32 EVERYBODY TO KENMURE STREET https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/everybody-to-kenmure-st/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:24:59 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=54970

(The 2026 Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday, January 22 and ran through Sunday, February 1 for, sadly the last time, in and around Park City, Utah. Check out Chris Reed’s Shame and Money movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join […]

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]]> HtN’s 12 Most Anticipated Films of Sundance 2026 https://www.hammertonail.com/features/htn-picks-sundance-26/ Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:24:55 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=54862

The 2026 Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday, January 22 and runs through Sunday, February 1 for, sadly the last time, in and around Park City, Utah. Last year’s passing of Sundance progenitor Robert Redford kind of added a real […]

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]]> MERCHANT IVORY https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/merchant-ivory/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 18:02:06 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=51540

(Check out Chris Reed’s Merchant Ivory movie review, in theaters in NY and L.A. August 23. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) As we learn in Stephen Soucy’s documentary-feature debut, Merchant Ivory, the titular duo founded […]

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]]> MERCHANT IVORY Trailer: New Documentary Pays Tribute to Legendary Filmmaking Duo https://www.hammertonail.com/trailer/merchant-ivory-documentary/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 18:08:45 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=51291 James Ivory & Ismail Merchant

The decades-long partnership of director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant is endearingly profiled in the new documentary Merchant Ivory. The titular words are not only synonymous with the legendary duo, but also the string of iconic, sophisticated period pieces […]

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]]> A Conversation with Sophie Hyde (GOOD LUCK TO YOU, LEO GRANDE) https://www.hammertonail.com/features/a-conversation-with-sophie-hyde-good-luck-to-you-leo-grande/ Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:07:37 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=37320

The film Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (which I reviewed out of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival) follows the fumbling misadventures of Nancy, a middle-aged widow who has never had an orgasm, as she works with a younger, male […]

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]]> GOOD LUCK TO YOU, LEO GRANDE Trailer: Emma Thompson Connects With a Sex Worker in Sundance Hit https://www.hammertonail.com/trailer/good-luck-to-you-leo-grande-2/ Mon, 16 May 2022 17:59:34 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=37078

One of the biggest crowdpleasers from this year’s Sundance Film Festival is director Sophie Hyde’s Good Luck To You, Leo Grande. Written by Katy Brand, Emma Thompson stars as a widowed, retired school teacher in her sixties who decides to […]

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]]> Tribeca Film Festival 2022 Lineup: World Premieres & Festival Faves https://www.hammertonail.com/features/tribeca-film-festival-2022-lineup/ Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:17:34 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=36892

The Tribeca Film Festival just announced its lineup of narrative, documentary, & animated features/shorts for the 2022 edition. This year’s festival will run from June 8-19, and will open with the Jennifer Lopez Netflix documentary, Halftime. About 110 feature films […]

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]]> GOOD LUCK TO YOU, LEO GRANDE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/good-luck-to-you-leo-grande/ Tue, 25 Jan 2022 21:17:23 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=36101

(The 2022 Sundance Film Festival runs January 20-30 all virtually.Check out Chris Reed’s movie review of Good Luck to You, Leo Grande. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not pay just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) Though […]

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]]> HOW TO BUILD A GIRL https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/how-to-build-a-girl/ Wed, 06 May 2020 17:48:24 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=32725

(After it’s premiere at the 2019 Toronto Film Festival, Coky Giedroyc’s Beanie Feldstein starring comedy How to Build a Girl will be released on digital platforms May 8. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 […]

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]]> Hammer To Nail’s 20 Most Anticipated Films of TIFF 2019 https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/htn-tiff-2019-preview/ Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:59:45 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=31328 Once again, Hammer to Nail has representation on the ground at TIFF (the Toronto International Film Festival). As we did last year, we here offer up our recommended (of films we’ve already seen) and most anticipated (of films we haven’t) […]

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