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X Marks The Spot For Jason Voorhees
15 years ago, evil got an upgrade…IN SPACE!Eight years after Jason Voorhees went to the hell of middling box office returns, New Line Cinema (who snatched up the rights to the character after Paramount...
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22 Things We Learned From ‘The Greasy Strangler’ Commentary
“This is disgusting.”They say you can’t intentionally make a cult film, but you can certainly try. The Greasy Strangler tries very, very hard, and the result is a film that’s as unique as it is odd....
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6 Filmmaking Tips from F. Gary Gray
Straight outta Hollywood, some advice on how to make it there.F. Gary Gray on the set of ‘Law Abiding Citizen’F. Gary Gray is a journeyman, a prolific and diverse director who has given us all kinds of...
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Getting to Know You: ‘Twin Peaks’ Characters and the Songs They Sing
A video-playlist of Lynchian proportions.Of the many cryptic quotes uttered by the Man From Another Place in David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks, one of the more famous is the following:“Where I...
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This Is About Obsession: The New ‘I Love Dick’ Trailer is Here
Kathryn Hahn finally has a leading role in Jill Soloway’s new Amazon series, but will the intimacy of the novel translate to the screen?In voiceover, Kathryn Hahn’s Chris reads a letter to the titular...
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The Perfect Shots of ‘Drive’
On this week’s Shot by Shot Podcast, Ryan Gosling finds new uses for your average hammer.For the latest episode of Shot by Shot, the official cinematography podcast of One Perfect Shot and Film School...
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‘Serf’s Up:’ When Space Camp, The Garden State, and Dark Energy Collide.
Short of the DayA raucous comedy in a throwback vein.All Dan wanted was to go to space camp. But space camp rejected him, so instead he’s stuck at home being forced to hang out with his weird cousin...
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What is James Franco Reading?
A look at all those movies James Franco directed.James Franco has done a lot of things, we’ve heard. Following a successful turn on Judd Apatow’s Freaks and Geeks and a well-received starring spot on a...
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Toronto: The Cinematic City
The most populous city in Canada has appeared on-screen in many different ways over the years.Enemy (2013)There are many ways in which cities are portrayed in cinema. Sometimes cities are anonymous and...
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Edgar Wright Sets Up His Next Film, ‘Grasshopper Jungle,’ at New Regency
Resting on laurels is for suckers.It’s been four excruciatingly long years since The World’s End, the last film from Edgar Wright, which in Edgar-Wright-fan years is like a century. He was set up to...
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Nocturnal Visions: ‘After Hours’ meets ‘Into The Night’
A new video posits both films happened the same night, and we believe it.Perry’s Note: Today I’m handing over one of my time slots to Dutch filmmaker and all-round creative animal Peet Gelderblom, who...
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The Early History of One Actor Playing A Shit Ton of Roles In A Single Film
Containing multitudes is a time-honored cinematic tradition.Sure, featuring a single actor as more than one character in your movie smells a bit like a gimmick—but at the end of the day, it’s an...
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Apply for a Film School Rejects Summer/Fall Internship!
Our internship program continues anew this summer.Here at Film School Rejects, we have a lot on our plates. Our editorial team spends its days wrangling freelance columnists and delivering daily...
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‘Tales from the Hood’ Welcomes You to Hell M*therf*ckers
Scream Factory brings an under-appreciated horror anthology to Collector’s Edition Blu-ray.Great horror anthologies are hard to come by these days, but luckily there are still plenty to be rediscovered...
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In Praise of 16mm
They don’t call the medium “film” for nothing.One of the biggest hot-button issues in contemporary filmmaking is the film versus digital debate. Each side has its advocates and detractors, with those...
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‘Tokyo Drift’ Saunters Out Of Old Mexico Into Franchise Glory
‘Tokyo Drift’ Saunters Out Of Old Mexico Into Neon GloryJustin Lin’s debut embodies the best of the Fast and Furious franchise.“You know those old Westerns where the cowboys make a run for the border?...
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If You Love Legos, Ingenuity, and Curly Mustaches, ‘Click’ is for You
Short of the DayLive-action meets Lego animation in this delightfully absurd short.Who doesn’t love Legos? No one I associate with, that’s for sure. Today kids got all these elaborate playsets that tie...
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The Films of Frank Capra III, Ranked
As The Fate of The Furious enters theaters, a ranking of its 1st Assistant Director’s oeuvre.Friday brings us the release of The Fate of the Furious, the eighth film in The Fast & The Furious...
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Pop is a TV Network for Your Sense of Nostalgia
I hope you like 80s set sitcoms and boyband reality shows.The GoldbergsSome networks like murder, others love reality drama, and some want to make you wax poetic about the good old days. Pop — formerly...
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Ready or Not, Here Comes Summer
Summer movie season begins this week. One Perfect Pod digs in with a Fast and Furious summer movie preview.Look out your window. Does it look like summer? It might. It might not. Weather is weird these...
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