The Nice Guys Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-nice-guys/ What to Watch Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:46:38 +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 Nice Guys Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-nice-guys/ 32 32 A Conversation with Joel Edgerton (BOY ERASED) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/joel-edgerton-interview/ Fri, 02 Nov 2018 17:27:01 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30359

I met with writer/director/actor Joel Edgerton (The Gift) on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the Middleburg Film Festival, to discuss his feature adaptation of Garrard Conley’s eponymous 2016 memoir, Boy Erased (which I also reviewed). The film is brisk and […]

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]]> BOY ERASED https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/boy-erased/ Fri, 26 Oct 2018 19:25:51 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=30315

With remarkable emotional reserve, he walks us through material that could quickly descend into histrionics, maintaining his cinematic cool as he explores the complex drama with sharp observational skills.

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