Million Dollar Baby Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/million-dollar-baby/ What to Watch Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:54:12 +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 Million Dollar Baby Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/million-dollar-baby/ 32 32 REZ BALL https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/rez-ball/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:54:12 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=51725

(Check out Chris Reed’s Rez Ball, movie review. It drops on Netflix Friday, September 27 on Netflix. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Underdog sports movies are nothing new. From Rocky to Hoosiers to The […]

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]]> MILLION DOLLAR BABY And The Lost Art of the Metaphor by Noah Buschel https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/noah-buschel-on-million-dollar-baby/ https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/noah-buschel-on-million-dollar-baby/#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2010 18:21:58 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=5034 I know a lot of people don’t think much of Million Dollar Baby. The screenwriter was a long time Scientologist and bequeathed on us the atrocity called Crash. There’s a grouchy priest who says wise, grouchy things. And shit, if […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/noah-buschel-on-million-dollar-baby/feed/ 4 THE SHADOW OF ST. PATRICK’S by Noah Buschel https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/essays/the-shadow-of-st-patrick%e2%80%99s-by-noah-buschel/ Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:49:32 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1014 It was John Cassavetes, or so the story goes, who told Martin Scorsese to make personal films. Cassavetes had just watched Boxcar Bertha, and while he appreciated it for what it was—a solid Roger Corman B movie—he knew Scorsese had […]

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