Free Solo Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/free-solo/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 20:36:51 +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 Free Solo Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/free-solo/ 32 32 THE DEEPEST BREATH https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-deepest-breath/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 17:58:40 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=39914

(Check out Chris Reed’s movie review of The Deepest Breath which hits Netflix Wednesday, July 19. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) It’s hard to know what to feel about extreme sports. While it’s clear what part […]

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]]> WILD LIFE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/wild-life/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 16:25:42 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=39280

Check out Matt Delman’s movie review of Wild Life which hits select theaters Friday, April 14 before streaming on Disney+ in May.Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The space in the title Wild Life is […]

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]]> THE RESCUE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-rescue/ Fri, 15 Oct 2021 00:02:33 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35669

(Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi’s The Rescue won the 2021 People’s Choice Award for Documentary at the  2021 Toronto International Film Festival. It’s in theaters now via National Geographic doc films. Like what you see here on Hammer to […]

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]]> BOMBARDIER BLOOD https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/bombardier-blood/ Tue, 18 Aug 2020 15:09:48 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=33226

(Director Patrick James Lynch’s new documentary Bombardier Blood is available now on all VOD platforms. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) While treatment for hemophilia, a […]

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]]> #OSCARS SO RIGHT: WHY “BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE” IS THE PRIZE TO KEEP AN EYE ON https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/documentary/190scars-best-doc/ Sat, 23 Feb 2019 18:43:27 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30812 Recently, Vanity Fair ran a piece declaring the Best Documentary Feature category of the Academy Awards a “haven for female filmmakers.” Indeed it’s true that, as the article stated, just in the past decade “women have directed or co-directed more […]

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]]> DIRTBAG: THE LEGEND OF FRED BECKEY https://www.hammertonail.com/dvd-releases/dirtbag-doc-review/ Thu, 10 Jan 2019 22:42:13 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30620

Part of what makes Dirtbag such an appealing profile is the director's willingness to allow Beckey to come through in all his deeply flawed humanity.

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]]> Matt Delman’s Top 10’s of 2018 https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/comedy/matt-delmans-top-10/ Fri, 28 Dec 2018 20:08:18 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30582 (‘Tis the season for end of year lists and Hammer to Nail has you covered! Enjoy Matt Delman’s favorite films of 2018 below and stay tuned for Lead Critic Chris Reed and Editor Don R. Lewis’ next week! Like what […]

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]]> FREE SOLO https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/free-solo/ Fri, 30 Nov 2018 18:35:27 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30511

Still, the filmmakers remind us that free soloists do, eventually, tend to die doing what they love, so let's hope there's no tragic sequel.

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