Don R. Lewis
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Louder Than You Think (2023)
88%
“Even if you’re not a fan of Pavement you’ll want to find out and Rosenberg’s doc delivers.” –
Hammer to Nail
Mar 20, 2025
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Zodiac Killer Project (2025)
85%
“All in all Zodiac Killer Project is very clever. It gets at all sorts of intriguing questions in terms of creativity, media consumption, doc filmmaking, obsession and more. While no clear answers are given, the film is fun.” –
Hammer to Nail
Feb 8, 2025
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When Evil Lurks (2023)
96%
“When Evil Lurks not only satisfies the hungriest gorehound, it also brilliantly builds a world I was completely intrigued by.” –
Hammer to Nail
Dec 14, 2023
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Last Stop Larrimah (2023)
86%
“While indeed, Last Stop Larrimah plays like any true crime product, it’s impressive Tancred and company stumbled upon this story.” –
Hammer to Nail
Aug 7, 2023
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Titane (2021)
90%
“Ducournau doesn't shy away from some spectacularly gruesome kills and horror fans are going to love and respect those moments. It's also a confident piece of filmmaking even if the message is muddled. The film is also never boring...” –
Hammer to Nail
Nov 29, 2021
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Without Getting Killed or Caught (2021)
100%
“Even if you've yet to hear of Guy Clark (or, any of the amazing musicians mentioned), Without Getting Killed or Caught is still an engrossing and engaging documentary.” –
Hammer to Nail
Nov 29, 2021
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Val (2021)
93%
“Are we to feel bad for him or happy he has kept us so entertained over the years? It's unclear and admittedly, this makes Val even more interesting as perhaps both coexist ...” –
Hammer to Nail
Nov 29, 2021
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Everything for a Reason (2000)
83%
2.5/5
“While their characters, for the most part, are cliché the portrayals were not. Yet, as I walked away from Everything For A Reason I couldn't help but feel confused and as if I were left to tie up all the loose ends myself.” –
Film Threat
Feb 26, 2021
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Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020)
99%
“As her third feature, Eliza Hittman creates an unflinching difficult to watch and completely necessary film about abortion in today's America.” –
Hammer to Nail
Mar 4, 2020
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Parasite (2019)
99%
“Parasite is a brilliant film and one of the best films of the year, and not just best foreign films. It's heartfelt and funny. Mean spirited and sad.” –
Hammer to Nail
Nov 1, 2019
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Nothing Stays the Same: The Story of The Saxon Pub (2019)
“Even if the film does come off as a little too polished, the sum of the parts within make for a worthwhile film.” –
Hammer to Nail
Apr 29, 2019
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Hearts Beat Loud (2018)
92%
“A lovely, interesting and thoughtful look at growing up and a nice side dish to typical summer blockbuster faire.” –
Hammer to Nail
Jul 5, 2018
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Yours in Sisterhood (2018)
100%
“Lusztig's Yours in Sisterhood honors the underrepresented, creating a work of bold, original cinema that is bracing, entertaining and vital.” –
Hammer to Nail
Jun 27, 2018
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“If you've often heard about Zahedi's work but have yet to check it out, The Show About the Show is a great entry point.” –
Hammer to Nail
May 18, 2017
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Don't Think Twice (2016)
98%
“While Don't Think Twice is about success, creativity and the struggle with both, it's also an incredibly human movie with a lot of funny moments tossed in to ease that pain.” –
Hammer to Nail
Dec 5, 2016
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The Fits (2015)
96%
“I love the way the film reminds me of adolescence itself; fun, silly times shaded with impending seriousness and tinged with darkness.” –
Hammer to Nail
Dec 5, 2016
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Rats (2016)
65%
“Rats is very much a horror movie, and intentionally so. There's a John Carpenter-esque soundtrack as well as several jump cuts designed to make you twitchy.” –
Hammer to Nail
Oct 31, 2016
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Nuts! (2016)
94%
“Nuts! is a real hoot.” –
Hammer to Nail
Aug 26, 2016
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Lace Crater (2015)
79%
“Atkins continues to grow as a filmmaker with Lace Crater and it's inspiring and refreshing to see such an interesting person with peculiar points of view pursuing their vision.” –
Hammer to Nail
Aug 8, 2016
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Embers (2016)
83%
“There's much to like in Carr's impressive film.” –
Hammer to Nail
Aug 5, 2016
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Finders Keepers (2015)
98%
“Finders Keepers is an entertaining documentary worth your time.” –
Flick Nation
Dec 21, 2015
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Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015)
99%
B+
“Give me a Shaun action-figure tie-in over Minions Tic-Tacs or Icees any day.” –
Consequence
Aug 10, 2015
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Big Game (2014)
77%
C
“At its core, Big Game is really for 10-16 year old boys who are stuck inside their house over summer vacation watching 온라인카지노추천. Its earnest silliness almost works, but the awful CGI and Jackson's scenery chewing never jell.” –
Consequence
Jun 25, 2015
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Live From New York! (2015)
50%
C+
“A fairly harmless fluff piece for one of the longest running 온라인카지노추천 shows in history. Like any fan of Saturday Night Live, we take what we can get.” –
Consequence
Jun 12, 2015
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Survivor (2015)
8%
D
“Survivor is a pretty lame and frankly boring thriller that piles on one messy plot twist onto another and has more 9/11 scare analogies than Rudy Giuliani when he's running for office” –
Consequence
Jun 2, 2015
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