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Is ‘Man with a Movie Camera’ Brilliant, Boring or Both?
Looking for any excuse, Landon Palmer and Cole Abaius are using the Sight & Sound poll results as a reason to take different angles on the greatest movies of all time. Every week, they’ll discuss...
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This Week In Discs: Shut Up and Play the Hits with Prometheus, A Cat in...
Welcome back to This Week In Discs! Hope you have some time cleared on your schedule this week… As always, if you see something you like, click on the image to buy it. Bedevilled Hae-won leaves the...
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Introducing Matthew Lillard, The Tyler Perry of Young Punk Rock Filmmaking
Matthew Lillard was one of the iconic faces of high school life in the 1990s. His roles in Scream, SLC Punk, Hackers and She’s All That cemented that image throughout a broad base of genres. Now, he’s...
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31 Days of Horror: Horror Express (1972)
They said it couldn’t be done. A fifth year of 31 Days of Horror? 31 more terror, gore and shower scene-filled movies worth highlighting? But Rejects always say die and never back away from a...
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When Will Hollywood Come Out of the Closet?
Thursday is National Coming Out Day. While this annual recognition of LGBT civil awareness on the anniversary of the 1987 Lesbian and Gay Rights March on Washington marks an important milestone each...
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Drunk Dial Home with this ‘E.T.’ Drinking Game
Thirty years ago, Steven Spielberg’s E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial became the biggest box office success of all time. Now, Universal has finally released the Blu-ray of this family science fiction...
View ArticleSFotD: ‘Goodbye Shanghai’ Embezzles Intrigue
Why Watch? With the neon burnt streets of China as its playground, this short from Adam Christian Clark takes two bankers into the partying heart of darkness. The elder statesman suggests the pair...
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‘Dog Day Afternoon’ Tells Its Own Tale of Civil Unrest, But Still Isn’t as...
Sidney Lumet’s 1975 tale of a bank robbery gone bad, Dog Day Afternoon, is not only considered to be a high point in the careers of both its director as well as its star, Al Pacino, it’s also...
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Warner Bros. Eyes Ben Affleck For Its ‘Focus’
It sounds like Warner Bros. knows a good thing when they have it, as Deadline Hollywood reports that the studio, which is prepping to open Ben Affleck‘s Argo this week, is in “early talks” with the...
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RZA and Grant Morrison Will Make Us All ‘Happy!’
We’re less than a month away from finally seeing RZA‘s feature debut, The Man with the Iron Fists, and post-Fists, it’ll be interesting to see where his directorial career goes. Based on today’s news...
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‘Taken 2′ Screenwriter Admits Shocking Reason For Wanting to Make ‘Taken 3′:...
You know what, Robert Mark Kamen? Good for you. On the heels of Taken 2‘s blockbuster opening (the film made over $49m in its first weekend, and currently clocks in at a hefty $122m worldwide as of...
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Anne Hathaway Is Into Mindy Kaling’s ‘Low Self-Esteem’
After getting off the sinking ship that is NBC’s The Office earlier than most of her co-stars and successfully getting her starring vehicle sitcom The Mindy Project picked up for a full season at Fox,...
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Sad Piano Music to Accompany ‘Peanuts’ Gang’s Move Back to the Big Screen
At 65 years of age, you would think that lovable loser Charlie Brown and his not-so-loyal pup Snoopy would be looking a bit long in the tooth, but the truth is that these two kids couldn’t possibly...
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Now That ‘A Star Is Born’ Remake Doesn’t Have a Female Lead, Male Lead, or...
Here is a riddle: how do you launch a major remake of a beloved modern classic (which was, of course, itself a remake of a remake of a remake) without a female star, a male star, or a start date?...
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Remember When Ulla Dance? Uma Thurman to Join ‘Nymphomaniac’
It’ll be here first appearance in a Lars von Trier movie, but she’s had experience working with demanding directors. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Uma Thurman has joined the already-stellar...
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NYFF: ‘Ginger and Rosa’ Brings Poetry and Dignity to a Political Adolescence
The personal is political. This adage, one of the seminal concepts to come out of the Feminist Movement in the late 1960s, began with a very specific meaning. The idea was that, given oppression on a...
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‘Ray’ Director Plans to Get Musical Again for Aretha Franklin Biopic
Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles were both in The Blues Brothers, but they’re about to be connected in a different cinematic way. According to Cinema Blend, Taylor Hackford (the writer/director of the...
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NYFF: ‘Lines of Wellington’ Tries For Epic Status But Spreads Itself Way Too...
Reaching back into the pantheon of war movies over the course of film history, there are countless films about Vietnam, WWII, The Civil War, and the Revolutionary War. Amongst that pantheon, it’s...
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Dear Audience: ‘Prometheus’ Is About You
Astronomical expectations for Prometheus were inevitable. Because, come on, not only did the film mark Ridley Scott’s return to the Alien franchise after thirty-three years, but he was specifically...
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31 Days of Horror: The Car (1977)
They said it couldn’t be done. A fifth year of 31 Days of Horror? 31 more terror, gore and shower scene-filled movies worth highlighting? But Rejects always say die and never back away from a...
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