You Can Count On Me Archives - Hammer to Nail

THE CRITERION CORNER: THE SQUID AND THE WHALE

Christopher Reed — Fri, 13 Jan 2017 18:13:48 +0000

Released in 2005,The Squid and the Whale marked a turning point in the career of New York-based filmmaker Noah Baumbach.

The post THE CRITERION CORNER: THE SQUID AND THE WHALE appeared first on Hammer to Nail.

Casey Affleck’s Bad Behavior Be Damned (or Why You Should Not Boycott “Manchester by the Sea”)

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:14:24 +0000

To call Manchester by the Sea writer/director Kenneth Lonergan’s masterpiece is not an exaggeration. This is a near-flawless film. (And further proof that HBO needs to give Lonergan his own limited series a la Lisa Cholodenko’s Olive Kitteridge or Todd […]

The post Casey Affleck’s Bad Behavior Be Damned (or Why You Should Not Boycott “Manchester by the Sea”) appeared first on Hammer to Nail.

MARGARET

Michael Tully — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 19:02:38 +0000

If your idea of a rewarding time at the movies is a symphonic drama that aches with the blood, sweat and tears of real life while simultaneously upholding the finest traditions of opera, of theater, of poetry, of literature, look no further than Kenneth Lonergan’s Margaret.

The post MARGARET appeared first on Hammer to Nail.