Vertigo Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/vertigo/ What to Watch Thu, 01 May 2025 02:15:29 +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 Vertigo Archives - Hammer to Nail https://www.hammertonail.com/tag/vertigo/ 32 32 TITANE https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/titane/ Tue, 05 Oct 2021 18:08:22 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=35584

(Julia Ducournau’s Palme d’Or winning sophomore feature Titane is in theaters now via Neon Releasing. Like what you see here on Hammer to Nail? Why not give just $1.00 per month via Patreon to help keep us going?) Julia Ducournau’s sophomore feature film (following […]

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]]> A Conversation with Małgorzata Szumowska (THE OTHER LAMB) https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/other-lamb/ Wed, 18 Sep 2019 18:53:07 +0000 https://www.hammertonail.com/?p=31450

I met with Polish director Małgorzata Szumowska (In the Name Of) on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, to discuss The Other Lamb (which I also reviewed), her newest feature (and English-language debut). The movie follows […]

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]]> THE CURBSIDE CRITERION: THE LODGER https://www.hammertonail.com/blu-ray/lodger-criterion/ Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:06:50 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28875

In this Criterion collection, we get two movies for the price of one: famed director Alfred Hitchcock's acclaimed third feature The Lodger and its lesser-known cousin of later that same year of 1927, Downhill (released in the U.S. as When Boys Leave Home.

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]]> SCORE: A FILM MUSIC DOCUMENTARY https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/score-doc-review/ Fri, 16 Jun 2017 21:05:38 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=28234

Score: A Film Music Documentary may not be perfect, but it's loads of fun and enlightening in the best way.

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]]> THE ONES BELOW https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-ones-below-movie-review/ Wed, 01 Jun 2016 16:16:08 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26507

“The Ones Below” Holds the Promise of Thrills to Come

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]]> THE CURBSIDE CRITERION: IN A LONELY PLACE https://www.hammertonail.com/dvd-releases/the-curbside-criterion-in-a-lonely-place/ Thu, 12 May 2016 14:13:17 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=26299

(We here at Hammer to Nail 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. Our “The Curbside Criterion” column is […]

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]]> PHOENIX https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/phoenix-movie-review/ Wed, 20 Jan 2016 00:08:29 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=25513

Christian Petzold’s Phoenix has been garnering serious buzz for some time now. After reading this excellent review, you can check the film out on Netflix. It will also be dropping on Criterion this spring

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]]> The Vertigo Effect at BAM: A Review https://www.hammertonail.com/editorial/the-vertigo-effect-at-bam-a-review/ Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:05:49 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=24404 (The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) puts together some of the most intriguing and fun cinematic retrospectives in the world and this month’s “The Vertigo Effect” is no different. Featuring films that realte to Hitchcock’s brilliant themes of memory, obsession […]

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]]> SUNDANCE ’15: MIKE S. RYAN’S WRAP-UP https://www.hammertonail.com/shorts-contest/sundance-2015-mike-s-ryan-wrap-up/ Mon, 09 Feb 2015 19:35:59 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=23937 Just a quick refresher course, since it’s hard to believe, but it’s actually been some six-plus years since the sky fell and the bottom dropped out of the Indie Bubble. In the fall of 2008, the US financial markets suffered […]

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]]> LOST HIGHWAY https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/lost-highway-film-review/ https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/drama/lost-highway-film-review/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:00:21 +0000 http://www.hammertonail.com/?p=5398

(Lost Highway screens at 92YTribeca this Saturday at 7:30pm. The screening is curated by the editors of the website Not Coming to a Theater Near You. Go here for details and to purchase tickets. The film is also available on […]

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