Entertainment Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/entertainment/ What to Watch Mon, 20 May 2024 17:28:37 +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 Entertainment Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/entertainment/ 32 32 THE 2015 HAMMER TO NAIL AWARDS https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/the-2015-hammer-to-nail-awards/ Tue, 05 Jan 2016 19:43:32 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=25400 Introduction Greetings HtN readers, this is Don Lewis, Editor of the site and I wanted to welcome you to the 2015 Hammer to Nail Awards. Next month marks my official one-year anniversary of Editor of the site and it’s been […]

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]]> STATE OF THE INDIESTRY: 2015 BECOMES 2016 https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/state-of-the-indiestry-2015-becomes-2016/ Mon, 04 Jan 2016 19:30:44 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=25423 In 2015, the indie audience continues to shapeshift and thin down while most of the films that do manage to get made spiral toward banality. This ongoing creative rut is empowered by conservative investors and distributors who are chasing some […]

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]]> ENTERTAINMENT https://www.hammertonail.com/coming-soon/entertainment-movie-review/ Fri, 06 Nov 2015 18:28:25 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=25212

Entertainment is a nightmarish choose your own adventure story where the only thing more horrifying than a never-ending solitude is everything else.

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]]> HEY EVERYBODY! IT’S THE 4TH ANNUAL OAK CLIFF FILM FESTIVAL! https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/hey-everybody-its-the-4th-annual-oak-cliff-film-festival/ Wed, 20 May 2015 23:49:12 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=24588 In 2010 my pals Barak Epstein, Eric Steele and Jason Reimer) took over the lease for the Texas Theater in Oak Cliff, TX. While the theater had been in operation since 1931 it gained national notoriety in 1963 when JFK […]

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]]> SXSW ’15: TULLY’S WRAP-UP https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sxsw-film-festival-15-michael-tully-wrap-up/ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 15:17:05 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=24209 Including two titles I’d seen before the 2015 SXSW Film Festival kicked off (read my reviews of Western and Entertainment if you haven’t already), I managed to catch 22 features this year. Which is to say, not a pathetic number […]

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]]> ENTERTAINMENT https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/entertainment-film-review/ Fri, 20 Mar 2015 19:00:17 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=23876

Love it or hate it—and you will most certainly do one or the other in a big, big way—it’s impossible to deny that Entertainment is the expression of a bold artist who is committed to rejecting norms and conventions.

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]]> ADVANTAGEOUS https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/advantageous-film-review/ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 22:10:42 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=23904

Though sadness is its dominant mood, I found myself utterly captivated by the film's visual alchemy.

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