(We here at Hammer to Nail are all about true independent cinema. But we also have to tip our hat to the great films of yesteryear that continue to inspire filmmakers and cinephiles alike. This week, our new addition to […]

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Oscar-winning director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty) is back and doing what he does best: making people and places look enchantingly beautiful. Parthenope, titled after the myth of Greek sirens who lured men to their deaths at sea, stars Celeste […]

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Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, and Galen Johnson, a trio of Canadian filmmakers known for their distinctive and experimental approach to cinema, have once again pushed the boundaries of storytelling with their latest project, Rumours. Maddin, a veteran director whose career […]

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(Juliette Landau’s writing/directing debut A Place Among the Dead is available now on VOD via Modern Films. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not pay just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) Fans of TV’s Buffy […]

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I hate films. It’s pretense, it’s lies, it’s just shit.

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