Los olvidados Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/los-olvidados/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 19:57:03 +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 Los olvidados Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/los-olvidados/ 32 32 ON THE FRINGE, PART NINE: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD (2012) https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/on-the-fringe-9/ Wed, 02 May 2018 16:52:33 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29533 Beasts of the Southern Wild is a film about the end of the world. Or, more to the point, the end of the universe. More remarkably still, it is also a celebration. A celebration of survival, of freedom and – why not? […]

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]]> ON THE FRINGE: Loquacious introduction + On the Bowery (1956) https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/on-the-fringe-1/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 22:42:01 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29116 (Hammer to Nail is excited to bring author and filmmaker Mathew Klickstein on-board with his new column, On the Fringe) Everybody thought I was crazy to do it. After investing my late teens/early twenties into LA’s dream factory, capped with the […]

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]]> THE CURBSIDE CRITERION: THE EXTERMINATING ANGEL https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/exterminating-angel-criterion/ Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:27:38 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28587

...a taut psychological thriller with surrealist tendencies that looks both backwards, to the absurdist themes of his debut, and forwards, to the increasingly satirical work of his final decade, while still continuing the sharp criticisms of societal inequities at the center of Buñuel's more realistic Mexican dramas.

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