The Shining Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-shining/ What to Watch Wed, 09 Oct 2024 02:26:10 +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 The Shining Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/the-shining/ 32 32 A Conversation with Jason Yu (SLEEP) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/jason-yu/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:55:54 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=51746

South Korean filmmaker Jason Yu steps into the spotlight with his feature directorial debut Sleep, a taut psychological thriller that debuted at the Cannes Film Festival in 2023. Drawing from his experiences in his own marriage, cinema history, and his work as an […]

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]]> A Conversation with Bertrand Bonello (THE BEAST) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/bertrand-bonello/ Wed, 22 May 2024 16:50:00 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=50852

Bertrand Bonello is a multi-hyphenate talent in the film industry. The acclaimed filmmaker is also a producer, composer and actor. His films have been associated with the movement known as New French Extremity. Bonello actually got his start in music […]

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]]> KILLING THE EUNUCH KHAN https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/killing-the-eunuch-khan/ Sun, 06 Feb 2022 19:52:50 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=36257

(The 2022 Slamdance Film Festival ran January 27-February 6, all virtually. Check out Chris Reed’s movie review of Killing the Eunuch Khan. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not pay just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us […]

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]]> KUBRICK BY KUBRICK https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/kubrick-by-kubrick/ Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:01:32 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=32677

(Like many other film festivals, the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival was physically cancelled but has moved online. Hammer to Nail is excited to bring you our usual amazing coverage so keep an eye out! Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? […]

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]]> FILMWORKER https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/filmworker/ Fri, 25 May 2018 17:45:09 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29679

It's a fascinating exploration of art, megalomania, servitude and service that is always deeply profound and moving.

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]]> RUKUS https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/rukus-review/ Wed, 14 Mar 2018 19:09:08 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=29154

Although Rukus presents itself as an investigative documentary, it grows increasingly apparent that it is not about providing answers.

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]]> THE CURBSIDE CRITERION: BARRY LYNDON https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/barry-lyndon-criterion/ Wed, 01 Nov 2017 22:46:20 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28638

If you’re aware of this film, I imagine you already have a copy of this new Criterion two-disc Blu-ray set in your hands. If you’re not, but you’re a fan of Kubrick, or just a fan of great moviemaking, Barry Lyndon is worth a blind purchase.

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]]> OREGONIAN, THE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-oregonian-film-review/ Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:30:12 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=17449

The Oregonian ultimately suggests that we never find the abyss; we only wake up to realize we are already there.

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]]> A Conversation With Sophie Fiennes (OVER YOUR CITIES GRASS WILL GROW) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-sophie-fiennes-over-your-cities-grass-will-grow/ Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:35:00 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=12223 The documentarian Sophie Fiennes has made a career out of exploring the ideas of others. From her portraits of the choreographer Alain Platel in Because I Sing and VSPRS: Show And Tell to her collaboration with the Slovenian philosopher and […]

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]]> VOD REPORT https://www.hammertonail.com/vod-release/video-on-demand-august-2010/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:01:18 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=5684 KEY: — A three-star marking (***) equals a very high recommendation. — A two-star marking (**) equals a high recommendation. — A one-star marking (*) equals a recommendation. — A no-star marking is reserved for those titles that are worth […]

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