The Lobster Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-lobster/ What to Watch Tue, 05 Nov 2024 23:07:04 +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 The Lobster Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-lobster/ 32 32 POOR THINGS https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/poor-things-2/ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:32:56 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=40536

(The 61st New York Film Festival runs September 29-October 15. Check out Matt Delman’s Poor Things movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The enjoyably eccentric Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos has a growing body of work […]

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]]> POOR THINGS Trailer: Emma Stone & Yorgos Lanthimos Reunite for Bizarre Victorian Fantasy https://www.hammertonail.com/trailer/poor-things/ Thu, 08 Jun 2023 13:52:59 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=39616

Five years after working together on The Favourite, director Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster, Dogtooth) and star Emma Stone reunite for a more jaw-dropping British tale. Poor Things is Lanthimos’s first feature in five years and opens in theaters early this […]

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]]> WYRM https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/wyrm/ Thu, 27 May 2021 14:15:10 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=34858

(Christopher Winterbauer’s feature debut, Wyrm, is still making the rounds at film festivals, most recently at the San Francisco International Film Fest. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not pay just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) […]

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]]> PARADIES https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/paradies/ Tue, 25 May 2021 15:29:06 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=34972

(The 2021 Maryland Film Festival runs May 19-27 with tons of great films playing online. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) Two men and one woman […]

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]]> THE FAVOURITE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-favourite/ Thu, 15 Nov 2018 18:53:52 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30435

Certainly, the danger of assenting to bureaucracies and hierarchies is the wellspring of Lanthimos' creative output, and The Favourite, however different in tone and style, continues his earlier explorations.

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]]> Jim Brunzell’s 2018 Sundance Film Festival Preview https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/brunzell-2018-sundance-preview/ Thu, 18 Jan 2018 00:08:45 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28883 The projectors are warming up, the curtains are about to be raised and the first images will soon be hitting the screen on the 2018 Sundance Film Festival (hosted by the Sundance Institute), starting Thursday, January 18 and running through […]

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]]> MATT DELMAN’S 2017 TIFF WRAP-UP https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/delman-2017-tiff-wrap/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 18:22:24 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28519 Although no single film jumped out as much as Moonlight did last year, A24 continues to be the top dog at the moment, having 5 films play the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird, which is destined […]

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]]> A Conversation With Joel Potrykus (THE ALCHEMIST COOKBOOK) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/potrykus-interview/ Fri, 07 Oct 2016 17:04:46 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=27063 (Charles Poekel caught up with Joel Potrykus at BAM Cinemafest regarding his latest film The Alchemist Cookbook. The result is the following chat which is one of the best interviews you’ll read all year! Potrykus’ film is available NOW in a pay-what-you-want format.) I […]

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]]> Greetings From Fantastic Fest https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/greetings-from-fantastic-fest/ Thu, 01 Oct 2015 06:16:36 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=25088 The opening week of Fantastic Fest is at the halfway point, but it is not slowing anyone down, and I have seen over a dozen films. There has been plenty to cheer and chat about through the first four days, […]

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]]> Here Comes Fantastic Fest 2015 https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/here-comes-fantastic-fest-2015/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 18:57:38 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=25074 Starting Thursday, September 24 and concluding on Thursday October 1, the 11th annual Fantastic Fest kicks off, or better yet, catapults complete mayhem in Austin, Texas as the largest and most prolific genre festival in the United States. Since its […]

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