Film Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/film/ What to Watch Sun, 31 Aug 2025 20:36:50 +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 Film Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/film/ 32 32 PATTI CAKE$ https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/patti-cake-review/ Thu, 31 Aug 2017 17:16:17 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28469

Though conventional in its dramatic arc, Patti Cake$ more than makes up for the predictability of its approach with fully realized lead characters and a toe-tapping

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]]> TRAIN TO BUSAN https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/train-to-busan-review/ Mon, 25 Jul 2016 17:01:47 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26813

(South-Korean director Yeon Sang-ho’s Train to Busan is a zombie movie, but has a lot more to offer than standard living dead tropes. The film is in limited release now.) The least interesting part of Train to Busan, South-Korean director Yeon […]

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]]> Festival Wrap: Oxford Film Festival, 2015 https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/festival-wrap-oxford-film-festival-2015/ Sun, 08 Mar 2015 23:26:40 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=24078 Sunday, March 1 marked the end of the 12th Annual Oxford Film Festival which is held each year in Oxford, MS. I’ve had the good fortune to have attended the festival as a filmmaker, juror and panel moderator for the […]

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]]> KEYS TO THE CASTLE https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/keys-to-the-castle/ Mon, 02 Mar 2015 05:10:52 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=24059 I’m sitting in my hotel room in Oxford, MS where I’m a juror for the 12th Annual Oxford Film Festival. My trip here marks my fourth one and also, my first as the new editor here at Hammer to Nail. […]

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