The Messenger Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-messenger/ What to Watch Tue, 09 Jan 2024 20:36:46 +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 Messenger Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-messenger/ 32 32 THE LISTENER https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-listener/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:48:52 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=39763

(The 2023 Tribeca Film Festival ran June 7-18 and HtN has a ton of coverage coming like Chris Reed’s The Listener movie review. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) There is only one person on screen in Steve Buscemi’s The […]

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]]> Human Capital https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/human-capital/ https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/human-capital/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:25:15 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=32484

(After making it’s debut at the 2019 Toronto Film Festival, Marc Meyers’ Human Capital is available now on VOD via DirecTV Cinema. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not pay just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/human-capital/feed/ 1 Jim Brunzell’s 2017 Sundance Wrap-Up https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/brunzell-2017-sundance-wrap/ Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:26:29 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=27508 The 2017 Sundance Film Festival was in full swing from the moment upon arriving in Park City, UT, the crowds were slowly clogging up the sidewalks, cars driving from Kearns Blvd to Main Street were bumper to bumper and buses […]

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]]> VIDEO ON DEMAND – May 2010 https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/video-on-demand-may-2010/ https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/video-on-demand-may-2010/#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 13:23:42 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=4300 While we’ve known for quite some time that a routine post alerting you to what’s available through the ever expanding list of Video On Demand channels has been long overdue, it s been really hard for me personally to wrap […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/video-on-demand-may-2010/feed/ 4 DVD RELEASES 2010/5/18 https://www.hammertonail.com/dvd-releases/dvd-releases-may-18-2010/ Tue, 18 May 2010 14:00:34 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=4002 A solid week, I’d say. Let’s get to it: The Messenger (Oscilloscope) — In The Messenger, Ben Foster is Staff Sergeant Will Montgomery, a clenched jaw Iraq war vet, who is forced into joining Gulf War vet Captain Tony Stone […]

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]]> MESSENGER, THE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/the-messenger-film-review/ https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/the-messenger-film-review/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:08:26 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=84

(The Messenger was picked up for distribution by Oscilloscope Pictures. It opens on 11/13/09, in New York City and Washington D.C., followed by a much wider release on 11/20/09. Go here to learn more. Note: This review was first posted […]

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]]> https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/the-messenger-film-review/feed/ 2 SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL 2009 – Opening Night: The Messenger https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sarasota-film-festival-2009-opening-night-the-messenger/ Sat, 28 Mar 2009 08:46:24 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1734 I saw Oren Moverman’s directorial debut, The Messenger, at Sundance, where it towered above most everything else that I saw. Mike Ryan clearly felt the same way (read his HTN review if you haven’t already). But we weren’t the only […]

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]]> SUNDANCE ‘09: Wednesday, January 21st https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sundance-%e2%80%9809-wednesday-january-21st/ Thu, 22 Jan 2009 21:38:01 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=1268 Devoted readers, I write to you with shaking hands, having been an eyewitness to today’s traumatic morning brawl between critic John Anderson and sales rep Jeff Dowd (for those of you who need a refresher, Dowd was the inspiration for […]

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