Rian Johnson Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/rian-johnson/ What to Watch Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:25:10 +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 Rian Johnson Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/rian-johnson/ 32 32 A Conversation with Noah Segan, Rian Johnson, John Turturro, Giancarlo Esposito, Tatiana Maslany (THE ONLY LIVING PICKPOCKET IN NEW YORK) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/only-living-pickpocket-in-new-york/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:25:10 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=55151

Noah Segan is a fourth-generation New Yorker who has been a part of the independent and genre film community for nearly two decades. Early in his career, filmmaker Rian Johnson cast Segan in the Sundance Award-winning hit Brick, beginning a […]

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]]> IT’S TIME FOR THE 2022 FANTASTIC FEST! https://www.hammertonail.com/film-festivals/2022-fantastic-fest/ Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:07:33 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=38010

The world has undoubtedly changed, which has affected every living breathing thing (humans, animals, organisms, monsters, and zombies) and we have all had to make some adjustments. But you know what has not changed…the biggest granddaddy of genre festivals in […]

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]]> TIFF 2022: CRITICS NOTEBOOK https://www.hammertonail.com/features/tiff-22-wrap/ Wed, 21 Sep 2022 21:38:33 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=37999

My name is Rendy Jones (they/he) and I am / we are an independent film critic from Brooklyn, New York, operating my self-published outlet “Rendy Reviews” for a decade. This year’s Toronto International Film Festival trip was entirely different from […]

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]]> TIFF 2022 Lineup: Festival Favorites and World Premieres Booked for Toronto https://www.hammertonail.com/features/tiff-2022-lineup/ Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:30:08 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=37553

The 47th annual Toronto International Film Festival is coming back. After a more desolate festival last year due to COVID, people are hoping for a resurgence of both critics and attendees as numerous festival favorites and world premieres will screen […]

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]]> A Conversation With Megan Griffiths (LUCKY THEM) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-megan-griffiths-lucky-them/ Wed, 04 Jun 2014 13:01:47 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=23295 (Lucky Them world premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival and is now available on VOD through IFC Films. It opened theatrically in NYC on May 30, 2014, and opens in Los Angeles on Friday June 6th, before expanding […]

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