Friedberg and Seltzer Making ‘The Starving Games’ Is Worse Than...
You know their resume by now: Date Movie, Epic Movie, Vampires Suck; writing and directing duo Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer are in the spoof business, and they’re famous for it because of how bad...
View ArticleWant to See Batman’s Bat-Pod and Tumbler Alongside Other Ravenous, Hysterical...
If you’re eagerly anticipating Christopher Nolan‘s The Dark Knight Rises as much as most people (in Reject terms, we’re second-best anticipating it) and its release date of July 20th is just too damn...
View ArticleDoes the Shuffling Cast of Tarantino’s ‘Django Unchained’ Signal Chaos on Set?
Right from its very beginning, Quentin Tarantino’s upcoming spaghetti Western wannabe Django Unchained was a project whose casting rumors involved far more actors than could have actually been...
View Article‘Maniac’ Elijah Wood Gets Blood-Splattered For First Pics
How’d you like to be killed by Elijah Wood? You would have never seen it coming. For one, he’s one of the nicer guys on the planet. For two, we already saw how sneaky a murderer he can be in Sin City....
View ArticleWith Catherine Zeta-Jones, ‘RED 2′ Now Has 3 Oscar Winners Involved
Catherine Zeta-Jones took a hiatus from acting late last decade, but she’s been back in the game with The Rebound and Sundance Weinstein pick-up Lay the Favorite. Now, she’s continuing that working...
View ArticleReview: ‘Dark Shadows’ Is Stale But Satisfying Thanks to Depp
Dark Shadows, the old ABC gothic soap opera, is such natural material for Tim Burton and Johnny Depp that you almost wonder why they bothered. Of all the movies and TV shows to remake, it’s perhaps...
View ArticleEnter to Win a Rare Vinyl ‘Rampart’ Poster and a Script Signed By Woody...
Word on the street is that Oren Moverman‘s Rampart is pretty damned good. It stars Woody Harrelson as an LAPD cop in the wake of the Rampart scandal in the 1990s. It also features Ice Cube, who...
View ArticleWhy Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes Wants to Bring Movies to Your Home Faster...
On Charlie Rose last night, Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes explained his desire to shorten the time between theatrical releases and home entertainment availability. His reason? It’s great for everyone...
View ArticleMovies to See Before the World Ends: Apocalypto
The Mayans, the wise race of ancients who created hot cocoa, set December 21st, 2012 as the end date of their Calendar, which the intelligent and logical amongst us know signifies the day the world...
View ArticleSXSW 2012 Review: ‘God Bless America’ Is A Violent Movie About Kindness; And...
Editor’s Note: This originally ran as part of our SXSW 2012 coverage, but God Bless America sees limited theaters this weekend. Should you check it out? “Jesus Frank, you look like fuck pie.” As we...
View ArticleWatch: NASA Footage in the Hands of an Artist Becomes the Breath-Stealing...
Why Watch? Space exploration was exhilarating 50 years ago, but even the most mind-exploding stuff about it has become somehow too commonplace. However, videos like this one, where NASA footage falls...
View ArticleHow Including One Scene in ‘The Avengers’ Trailer Hurt the Impact of the Movie
WARNING – THIS ARTICLE GIVES AWAY SPOILERS FOR THE AVENGERS, SERENITY, AND DR. HORRIBLE’S SING-ALONG BLOG. YOU’VE BEEN WARNED. Joss Whedon has a penchant for killing off his characters, particularly...
View ArticleEzra Miller to Romance Mia Wasikowska in New ‘Madame Bovary’
Young Ezra Miller terrified audiences last year with work in Lynne Ramsay’s nightmare factory of a film, We Need to Talk About Kevin, but the rising star doesn’t appear interested in getting stuck in...
View ArticleWhat Is ‘The Invitation’ Setting Luke Wilson, Zachary Quinto, and Topher...
It looks like Jennifer’s Body director Karyn Kusama isn’t quite done journeying into human darkness with an “insidious” edge, as Deadline Brooklyn reports that the filmmaker is set to start shooting...
View Article‘The Perfect Family’ Navigates the Unavoidable Imperfections of Family, Faith...
The Perfect Family stars Kathleen Turner as a devout Catholic woman with two grown children. She prays before every meal, delivers food to elderly residents unable to leave their homes, and even...
View Article‘The Campaign’ Official Trailer Pits Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis in a...
Whether you appreciate his work or not, there’s no arguing that director Jay Roach solidified his place in the world of big screen comedies by launching both the Austin Powers and Meet the Parents...
View ArticleThe ‘American Pie’ Independent Study Program
Welcome back to Junkfood Cinema…tequila is my lady! I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but head honcho Brian Salisbury has been changing up the recipe round these parts. It all started with Kindergarten...
View ArticleAn Opportunistic Gil Junger Plans ’10 Things I Hate About You’ Sort-Of Sequel...
The late ’90s were something of a period of renaissance for the teen comedy. After the genre had been completely burnt out by the end of the ’80s, there was an unspoken agreement that making a movie...
View Article‘My Way’ Bites Off More Than It Can Chew Dramatically But Stands Tall When It...
The beaches of Normandy were most likely filled with many surprises on D-Day, but one of the most unexpected had to have been US soldiers finding a Korean man surrendering to them while wearing a...
View ArticleMovie News After Dark: Next Week is Guest Week, Also Abed Hates Brett Ratner
What is Movie News After Dark? It happens nightly. It’s about movies. Sometimes television, too. It’s written by a guy who thinks he’s funny. He is often wrong. We begin this evening with a quick...
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