Elizabeth Banks’ Bad Decisions Will Make Her Take a ‘Walk of Shame’
Anyone who’s lived in a college town or a neighborhood with a bustling bar district over the past ten years or so has probably heard the term “walk of shame.” Or, at least, you have to have seen one...
View ArticleAnton Yelchin and Diane Kruger Team Up With a ‘Mad Men’ Writer for ‘5 to 7’
Ever since Diane Kruger stole everyone’s hearts in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Basterds back in 2009, she’s just been doing far too many French films and not nearly enough English language work....
View ArticleLike a Garbage Can to the Head: ‘Heathcliff’ Set for New Feature
Your childhood continues to be pillaged. Waterman Entertainment, the company currently working on new The Brave Little Toaster and Mr. Ed features, has announced that they’ve snapped up the rights to...
View Article‘Donnie Brasco’ Writer Set to Pen Remake of the Remake of ‘Scarface’
In Howard Hawks’ 1932 Scarface, Paul Muni’s Tony Camonte is an Italian who takes over the illegal booze business in Chicago from the Irish mobs. In the 1983 update from Brian De Palma, Al Pacino’s...
View Article‘Dragon’ Trailer: A Noir-Style Ass Kicking From Donnie Yen
If you’re going to put Donnie Yen in your movie, you better have him do what he does best. Luckily, Dragon (Wu Xia) director Peter Chan lets Yen’s fists fly as often as they can. The trailer (via...
View ArticleScariest Movie Ever: It Gets Real (And ‘It’ Gets Knocked Out)
The late, great James Whale once said, “Hollywood is just too marvelous. One feels the footprints of the immortals here, but has a terrible feeling that they are in sand and won’t last when...
View Article31 Days of Horror: The Initiation (1984)
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...
View ArticleThe Guys From Radio Silence Defend the Misunderstood Genius of ‘Joy Ride’
Early work from J.J. Abrams! Paul Walker speaking in a high-pitched lady voice! Jaw-ripping pranks gone wrong! After gaining incredible popularity on YouTube and making one of the best sequences in...
View Article5 Must See Films of Austin Film Festival 2012
As the leaves begin to turn (not really) and the temperature begins to cool (again, not actually happening), it’s clear that fall is upon us here in Central Texas. But even more so than the slightly...
View Article8 Terrifying Movie Man-Eaters That You’ll Never See Coming
It has to be the simplest motivation out there – it’s even excusable at times. You can’t fight hunger, right? And if your meal of choice happens to be the earth’s self-proclaimed dominant species then...
View ArticleSFotD: ‘Successful Alcoholics’ and Lizzy Caplan Are Intoxicatingly Funny
Successful Alcoholics from Jordan Vogt-Roberts on Vimeo. Why Watch? The second shot of this short from Jordan Vogt-Roberts snags an unexpected, great laugh and then builds the comedy moment to moment...
View Article28 Things We Learned From the ‘Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2′ Commentary
Okay, hear me out on this one. No, The Blair Witch Project didn’t need a sequel, and no, Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 is not the sequel that modern horror classic from 1999 deserved. But, love it –...
View Article‘Justice League’ May Arrive in 2015
Development has really been heating up the over that Justice League movie. A few months ago, Gangster Squad writer Will Beall was hired to handle script duties, there was word Warner Bros. was eying...
View ArticleCountdown to ‘Skyfall’: A Guide to the Key Supporting Characters of James Bond
No single character that spans more than twenty films can do it on his or her own, and James Bond is no exception. While James Bond is unquestionably the focus of the Bond films, he is supported by...
View ArticleWill Kate Hudson’s Anti-Charm Sink Ewan McGregor in ‘Born to Be King’?
Okay, so maybe claiming that Kate Hudson has an anti-charm is a bit unfair. But, generally, if you hear that a movie is going to star Ewan McGregor, even if it sounds a little stupid, your general...
View Article‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Hires New Writer to Tailor Script to New...
When word first broke that Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt wouldn’t be returning to direct the sequel, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, there was a moment of panic. But now that...
View ArticleMarvel’s Official ‘Iron Man 3’ and ‘Thor: The Dark World’ Synopses Confirm...
The first two films to be released in Marvel Studios’ post-Avengers, second wave of interconnected films are Shane Black’s Iron Man 3 and Alan Taylor’s Thor: The Dark World. Through various rumor...
View ArticleYour Mom’s New Favorite Movie: Michael Douglas and Diane Keaton to Star in...
Listen, okay, your parents like to go to the movies, too. They really do. It’s fun for them. It’s good to get out of the house and sit in a room that they don’t have to clean up when they’re done....
View ArticleWould Hiring Brad Pitt Stop Disney From Putting David Fincher’s ’20,000...
According to Variety, Disney has put David Fincher‘s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea on hold for three months while they decide whether they want to make it or not. In a way, it’s understandable...
View ArticleNYC and LA Rejects! Go See ‘Seven Psychopaths’ For Free
So there was this movie, In Bruges, that people seemed to like because it was hilarious and felt incredibly fresh. Martin McDonagh certainly made a name for himself with it, and now he’s got a new...
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