‘Seventh Son’ Shots Show First Look at Jeff Bridges as a Spook, Julianne...
As we all know, any seventh son born of a seventh son is given incredible powers at birth, and it’s that concept that novelist Joseph Delaney culled for his fantasy series “The Wardstone Chronicles.”...
View ArticleFilm Jockeys #1: Welcome to the Internet
Editor’s Note: We’re double pleased to welcome Derek Bacon to FSR and to launch “Film Jockeys,” his weekly comic strip devoted to movies. We’re looking forward to spending a lot of time with the...
View ArticleA Very Junkfood Christmas – Dear ‘Santa Claus: The Movie’
Welcome back to Junkfood Cinema; a real kick to the chestnuts. This is the most offensively festive (offestive?) bad movie column on the dingy, loosely strung tinsel garland of the internet. Every...
View ArticleABC’s ‘The Neighbors’ Is No ’3rd Rock From the Sun’
This year, no new sitcom was met with as much disdain as ABC’s The Neighbors. The half-hour comedy is about a New Jersey family that moves into a gated community entirely populated by aliens. The...
View ArticleRumor: ‘Justice League’ Plot Might Involve a Darkseid Rising
The fine folks over at Latino-Review, who are either doing a stellar job of reporting or leading every movie fan down the garden path, have announced that an inside source has revealed the plot to...
View ArticleMatt Damon Tells Playboy About ‘Elysium’ and the Roles He Missed Out On
While discussing his new film Promised Land and how boring he is, Matt Damon told Playboy (don’t click if you dislike looking at a lot of butts) about the experience of filming in a massive trash dump...
View ArticleSFotD: ‘Terraform’ Transforms Mars with a Science Fiction Fairytale
Why Watch? I wonder what the Curiosity Rover thinks of all of this. After all, the team behind Terraform has delivered a heady mix of well-crafted CGI and maybe the most excitingly scored construction...
View ArticleOscars: A Last Minute Pitch for ‘Anna Karenina’
The 2012 awards season is coagulating. Thanks to SAG and the HFPA, we now have a solid list of contenders for Best Picture and a narrowing group of potential nominees for everything else. Forgive the...
View Article2013 Sundance Film Festival Adds Four More Titles, Including That...
Just when we thought the 2013 Sundance Film Festival was done rolling out exciting new cinematic gems for us to get, well, excited about, the festival has just announced four late-breaking additions...
View ArticleGiveaway: Win Passes To Brian Savelson’s ‘In Our Nature’
Hey, Rejects! Live in the Austin area? Love independent film? Love free movie passes? Have we got a giveaway for you! Be the first two people to comment on this post and snag yourself a pass to see...
View ArticleHere’s Something To Brighten Your Day: Dancing Flight Attendants in Teaser...
Hey, there, sweet reader. Today hasn’t been the sunshiniest of Fridays, so let’s take a break and watch something sure to elevate your mood. Pedro Almodovar‘s latest film, I’m So Excited (which was...
View ArticleNow ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’ Has a New Poster, Ho Ho Ho
Look at those McClane men, sporting matching facial abrasions and pissed off grins! Just adorable. We’re mere months away from the fifth installment of the Die Hard franchise, still amusingly titled A...
View ArticleMovie News After Dark: You Got Your ‘Breaking Bad’ in My ‘Downton Abbey’
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s the thing that makes you feel better about the world after a long, tough day. And lets just all agree that it’s been a long, tough day for so many people. So a...
View ArticleReject Recap: ‘Hobbit’ Debating, ‘Star Trek 2′ and ‘Pacific Rim’ Peeks
This weekend we’d like to wish all our Jewish friends and readers a happy Hanukkah. The eight-day Festival of Lights began last Saturday evening and ends tomorrow night, so if any observers out there...
View ArticleSo What Did You Think of 48FPS and ‘The Hobbit’?
There have been exactly 4,593 editorials written about higher frame rates ever since Peter Jackson announced he’d be filming The Hobbit in 48FPS. Experts, semi-experts and barely-experts have weighed...
View ArticleBorscht Film Festival Diary 1: I Might Be Under Hypnosis, But I Love This Fest
Many of us wish we could go back and see certain films again for the first time. Or, maybe we’d like to be hypnotized and made to see a favorite film as if we’d never seen it before. Yesterday,...
View ArticleMovie House of Worship: Jenkintown, Pennsylvania’s Hiway Theatre
“Movie House of Worship” is a regular feature spotlighting our favorite movie theaters around the world, those that are like temples of cinema catering to the most religious-like film geeks. This...
View ArticleHoliday Gifts for Movie Lovers: Gifts For Your Favorite Movie Characters
We may be midway through December, but it’s not too late to be thinking about what to get for those movie lovers close to your heart. Speaking from personal experience, it’s oftentimes hard to...
View ArticleShort Starts: Watch Werner Herzog’s Very First Film in Honor of ‘Jack Reacher’
I think it’s pretty safe to say that the most exciting thing about Tom Cruise‘s new action flick, Jack Reacher, is Werner Herzog. The legendary German director does act, occasionally, but playing a...
View Article6 Scenes We Love From ‘Point Break’
“90 seconds Johnny. That’s all I ask for, just 90 seconds of your life, Johnny, that’s it. This is our tactic, is we strike fear. Once you get them peeing down their leg, they submit. Also about fear,...
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