The Power of the Dog Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-power-of-the-dog/ What to Watch Tue, 18 Feb 2025 01:17:54 +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 Power of the Dog Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-power-of-the-dog/ 32 32 2024 OSCAR-NOMINATED SHORTS https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/oscar-short-films-2024/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 18:59:24 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=50323

The 2024 Academy Awards take place on Sunday, March 10, and as usual there are 15 nominated short films across three categories: animation, documentary, and live action. As I do every year for Hammer to Nail, I watch all of […]

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]]> THE CURBSIDE CRITERION: THE PIANO https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/criterion-piano/ Tue, 15 Feb 2022 18:30:38 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=36292

(Here at Hammer to Nail, we’re are all about true independent cinema. But we also have to tip our hat to the great films of yesteryear that continue to inspire filmmakers and cinephiles alike. This week, Ray Lobo reviews Jane […]

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]]> THE POWER OF THE DOG https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/power-of-the-dog/ Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:49:05 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35576

(The 2021 New York Film Festival (or NYFF) is in its 59th iteration and runs September 24-October 10. Here, Matt Delman gives a film review of The Power of the Dog, the latest film from Jane Campion. Like what you see here on […]

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]]> HAMMER TO NAIL’S BEST FILMS OF 2021 – Part 2 https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/htn-best-films-of-2021-pt2/ Mon, 20 Dec 2021 21:42:41 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35978

As 2021 comes to a close, a battle is raging right now on “Film Twitter” (if you don’t know what that  is, consider yourself lucky) as critics and pundits “Best Of” lists drop online. Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car continues to […]

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]]> HAMMER TO NAIL’S BEST FILMS OF 2021 – Part 1 https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/htn-best-films-of-2021/ Fri, 17 Dec 2021 17:40:08 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35939

As 2021 dawned, we found ourselves as a nation more consumed by the political drama unfolding around us than any narrative created by filmmakers. Truth was, for a while, far stranger than fiction. Eventually, however, we returned to something resembling […]

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]]> HTN’S 15 Most Anticipated Films at the 2021 New York Film Festival https://www.hammertonail.com/features/nyff-21-preview/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:34:41 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35484

The 2021 New York Film Festival (or NYFF) is in its 59th iteration and runs September 24-October 10. There are 5 sections in the program: the Main Slate (with 32 features), Currents (15 features and 8 shorts programs), Spotlight (9 […]

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]]> TIFF 2021: CRITICS NOTEBOOK https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/tiff-2021-critics-notebook/ Fri, 17 Sep 2021 15:00:03 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35447

Editors note: While the usual Hammer to Nail writers opted to stay home this year and cover the Toronto International Film Festival virtually, other more adventurous writers decided to make the trek. What a trek it was! We asked our […]

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