Modern love is in the air this summer. The aptly titled Love, Brooklyn finds André Holland, Nicole Beharie, and DeWanda Wise navigating relationships while coping with the changes in their borough. Rachael Holder makes her feature directorial debut from a […]

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(The 2025 Sundance Film Festival ran January 23- February 2 in and around gorgeous Park City, UT. HtN has you covered for all the hottest titles like M.J. O’Toole’s Love, Brooklyn movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) […]

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There’s so much uncertainty in the world and strangely, as it always somehow seems to, the Sundance Film Festival reflects that. On a surface level, there’s the fact that no one knows where the 2026 Sundance Film Festival will be […]

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The hottest film festival of the year is shaping up! The lineup for next month’s Sundance Film Festival has been unveiled, featuring 87 feature films and six episodic projects. It will take place January 23–February 2, 2025, in person in […]

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I recently spoke with director Channing Godfrey Peoples by phone about her debut feature, Miss Juneteenth (which I also reviewed), which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and just came out on VOD on…June 19! This powerful movie follows […]

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(Channing Godfrey Peoples’ feature debut Miss Juneteenth, arrives on VOD on Juneteenth, Friday June 19. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) Turquoise Jones once seemed bound for […]

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Steve McQueen’s follow-up to one of the most astonishing cinematic debuts in recent memory is just as interested as 2008’s Hunger in the collision of the physical and the psychological, of how the fluttering of the mind drives and punishes the body.

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