Casting Couch: Crowe Wants Cooper, Pfister Wants Bale, Selena Gomez and Ethan...
What is Casting Couch? It’s a daily movie news column that that wants to make you a star, baby. Filmmaker Cameron Crowe hasn’t said much about his next project. We don’t yet have a title or a plot...
View ArticleAntoine Fuqua’s ‘Olympus’ Will Fall in April; Sorry, Roland Emmerich
Tough day to be Roland Emmerich. Since news first hit the wire that we’d be getting two White-House-taken-over-by-terrorists films in 2013 (one from Emmerich, one from Antoine Fuqua), the heat has...
View ArticleReview: ‘Gut’ Offers Some Dramatic Terrors But Teases a Meatier Experience
Tom (Jason Vail) and Dan (Nicholas Wilder) are best friends. They grew up together and now work at the same office, but while Tom has a wife and kids Dan is seemingly content living in their past. His...
View ArticleReject Recap: ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ and ‘Hocus Pocus’ Are Winners this...
As we get closer and closer to Halloween, the industry is doing its part to help with great holiday-themed content. We got a trailer for Iron Man 3 to either remind the kids of that superhero as a...
View Article31 Days of Horror: Frankenweenie (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 ArticleJunkfood Horror: Judging VHS By Their Covers
Welcome back to Junkfood Cinema; we cook Pop Tarts in the VCR. This is the weekly internet movie column that John Carpenter recently heralded as “something I’ve [totally] heard of.” Each week we bring...
View ArticleMovies About Movies and Why ‘Argo’ is a Surprise Hit
As far as I can tell, regular folk don’t care for movies about movies or films about filmmaking. They used to, back when Hollywood was a more glamourous and idolized place for Americans. Classics like...
View Article31 Days of Horror: Planet Terror (2007)
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 Article8 Trick-or-Treating Scenes We Love
Three more days ’til Halloween (silver shamrock), but the dressing up and trick-or-treating has already begun for those who prefer to get the major celebrating done on the weekend. If your Wednesday...
View ArticleThe Cynic’s Oscars: Best Costume Design and Best Makeup Are the Halloween...
As any of us who’ve dressed up as movie characters for Halloween know, it’s the distinctly designed roles that make for the most interesting costumes. Nobody is dressing up as Alex Cross or Aaron...
View ArticleBox Office: ‘Skyfall’ Destroys Internationally, Hurricane Sandy Dominates at...
Bond is back and New York is an Empire state of emergency. That’s the story playing out in this weekend’s box office numbers. From a massive showing for 007 overseas to a lackluster run for Wachowski...
View ArticleTransforming the Texas Hill Country into a Mediterranean Oasis with...
Eric Rohmer’s La Collectionneuse (1967) serves as a purposeful point of reference for writer-director Will James Moore’s Satellite of Love — not only does Moore cast the lead actor of La...
View ArticleThis Week In Blu-ray & DVD: Alfred Hitchcock, Ruby Sparks and Super Bitch...
Welcome back to This Week In Discs! As always, if you see something you like, click on the image to buy it. Safety Not Guaranteed A trio of magazine writers (Aubrey Plaza, Jake Johnson, Karan Soni)...
View ArticleThe Walking Dead: The Governor Takes A ‘Walk’ On The Wild Side
Editor’s Note: These blog entries are meant to be a discussion of the most current episode of The Walking Dead, so we recommend you watch said episode before reading to avoid spoilers. Keep your eyes...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Claims a Piece of Movie History
As all of us here in the middle and western parts of the country wait anxiously in the hope that our friends and family on the East Coast will be alright through the landfall of Hurricane Sandy, it’s...
View Article31 Days of Horror: Slugs – The Movie (1988)
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 ArticleNew Zealand Airport Installs Giant Gollum That Is In No Way Terrifying
As we’ve learned from Flight of the Conchords, one of the only things that New Zealand is known for these days is Lord of the Rings. And they seem to be quite proud of it. As evidence in this new art...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Creepy Advisory Weirdos
Dear Creepy Advisory Weirdos, First and foremost I would like to thank you for your willingness to offer advice and commend you on your steadfastness in courting danger everyday by continuing to live...
View ArticleSFotD: ‘Night of the Punks’ Delivers a Hellishly Fun Throwback Gig (NSFW)
Why Watch? Punk rockers The Brain Deads are playing an out of towner, but when they show up, the venue looks totally empty. The promotor is a sinister creep, but they take the stage anyway, lose their...
View ArticleNew ‘Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters’ Red Band Trailer Kills Witches; What...
The new red band trailer for Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, starring the dynamic duo of Jeremy Renner (The Avengers) and Gemma Arterton (Quantum of Solace) as the old Grimm’s tale grown up, is a...
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