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FSR’s Weekly Report Card for 10.31.08

FSR’s Weekly Report Card for 10.31.08

Kevin Carr looks at the slate of films in theaters this week with the FSR Report Card.

By Kevin Carr on October 31, 2008 | Comments

Exclusive: Director Shane Ryan of Amateur Porn Star Killer Talks Ultra-Low Budget, Great Music and No Excuses

Exclusive: Director Shane Ryan of Amateur Porn Star Killer Talks Ultra-Low Budget, Great Music and No Excuses

It takes a strong mind to create a film for under 30 bucks, and an even stronger mind to make it about a killer rapist – hardcore sex included. Now, director Shane Ryan has some strong words to share with us.

By Robert Fure on October 31, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: Zack and Miri Make a Porno

Movie Drinking Games: Zack and Miri Make a Porno

We’re sure that if you ask the real-life porno stars in the film (Katie Morgan and Traci Lords), they’ll attest to the fact that it’s easier to do your first porno if you’ve got some alcohol in your system.

By Kevin Carr on October 31, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: RockNRolla

Movie Drinking Games: RockNRolla

Guy Ritchie may be leaving his Madonna, but he’s coming back for London gangster films. His latest movie RockNRolla shows Gerard Butler and a bunch of crooks in some compromising situations. They live hard, they live fast, and they drink. So let’s join them.

By Kevin Carr on October 31, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: Changeling

Movie Drinking Games: Changeling

What’s worse than coming home to find your child missing? What’s worse than watching two-and-a-half hours of Angelina Jolie screaming “I want my son!”? They say that you can drink to forget, so let’s start drinking to forget Angelina Jolie’s many, many Oscar clips from Changeling.

By Kevin Carr on October 31, 2008 | Comments

Zombie Girl: The Movie: The Interview Part II

Zombie Girl: The Movie: The Interview Part II

The final part of our interview with the creative minds behind Zombie Girl: The Movie, a film that follows a 12-year old girl making a zombie flick.

By Adam Sweeney on October 31, 2008 | Comments

The Coroner’s Report: Splinter

The Coroner’s Report: Splinter

Opening on Halloween, Splinter brings the chills, thrills, and bloody spills of a classic creature-feature back to the screen in a fantastic and entertaining way.

By Robert Fure on October 31, 2008 | Comments

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 89 – Kevin and Neil Make a Porno

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 89 – Kevin and Neil Make a Porno

Kevin and Neil bid adieu to the Magical Studio in the Sky while Neil prepares to embark on a cross-country Bohemian Gypsy travel adventure. They also talk about their favorite scary movies, porn star cameos and a bunch of other awful shenanigans in the newly-revived Internet-only segment.

By Fat Guys at the Movies on October 31, 2008 | Comments

Porn Week + Halloween = Amateur Porn Star Killer

Porn Week + Halloween = Amateur Porn Star Killer

Hardcore sex? Check. Violence? Check. In moving seamlessly between Porn Week and 31 Days of Horror, check out this review of the ground-breaking and original series, Amateur Porn Star Killer.

By Robert Fure on October 31, 2008 | Comments

The Top Six To Nine Movies to Watch While F*cking

The Top Six To Nine Movies to Watch While F*cking

In our fourth Porn Week Feature, we explore the best films to have on in the background while exploring your partner. Please try not to silently judge us.

By Rob Hunter on October 30, 2008 | Comments

31 Days of Horror: Dead Alive

31 Days of Horror: Dead Alive

The Return of the King may have one the Oscar for Best Picture, but Dead Alive might just be Peter Jackson’s best film.

By Rob Hunter on October 30, 2008 | Comments

Samuel L. Jackson Resurrects ‘The Last Dragon’… Julius Carry Rolls Over in Grave

Samuel L. Jackson Resurrects ‘The Last Dragon’… Julius Carry Rolls Over in Grave

The Last Dragon is the latest cult film to be remade by Hollywood, and the latest project to feature Samuel L. Jackson being badass.

By Rob Hunter on October 30, 2008 | Comments

Sam Mendes Finds God, Told To Direct ‘Preacher’

Sam Mendes Finds God, Told To Direct ‘Preacher’

Sam Mendes is the latest director signed on to tackle the project, but should we put our faith in him?

By Rob Hunter on October 30, 2008 | Comments

Foreign Objects: Flashbacks of a Fool

Foreign Objects: Flashbacks of a Fool

Since it’s almost Halloween, we’ve decided to check out a drama instead of a horror flick. Also, since the new Bond film is coming out, we’ve decided to check out a subpar Daniel Craig film.

By Rob Hunter on October 30, 2008 | Comments

Exclusive: Digging up Answers with the Directors of Zombie Girl: The Movie

Exclusive: Digging up Answers with the Directors of Zombie Girl: The Movie

Part 1 in a 287-part interview series with the documentarians behind Zombie Girl: The Movie. Just kidding – there’s only 285 parts.

By Adam Sweeney on October 30, 2008 | Comments

A Peek at Porn Star Cameos in Mainstream Films

A Peek at Porn Star Cameos in Mainstream Films

In our third Porn Week feature, Adam Sweeney digs through a brief modern history of porn stars showing up in mainstream films to play off their pornstardom. Did you know Ron Jeremy was in Ronin? We did, too.

By Adam Sweeney on October 29, 2008 | Comments

Sarah Palin: Enough Star Power for Movies?

Sarah Palin: Enough Star Power for Movies?

What if remakes of popular movies were made to accommodate the talent Sarah Palin has exhibited on Katie Couric, Hannity & Colmes, and SNL? FSR has come up with five interesting possibilities.

By Maggie Van Ostrand on October 29, 2008 | Comments

Universal Moves Aptly Titled ‘Villains’ From Comic to Film

Universal Moves Aptly Titled ‘Villains’ From Comic to Film

In what could be the beginning of a new trend, Universal has acquired the rights to a comic book series for adaption into a feature film or possible franchise.

By Rob Hunter on October 29, 2008 | Comments

Movie Style Guy: Be a Porn Star

Movie Style Guy: Be a Porn Star

Step One – Have a 12 inch wang. Still with me? Didn’t think so. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. (heh, eww)

By Robert Fure on October 29, 2008 | Comments

WTF: Don’t Trick Your Treats!

WTF: Don’t Trick Your Treats!

You’re not being responsible by refusing to give into the pop culture peer pressure of handing out Halloween candy. You’re just being a douche.

By Kevin Carr on October 29, 2008 | Comments

31 Days of Horror: The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

31 Days of Horror: The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

If blood and violence aren’t floating your boat, try on this classic Walt Disney animated short.

By Robert Fure on October 29, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Californication 2.5 – Vaginatown

TV Review: Californication 2.5 – Vaginatown

After getting dumped by Karen, Hank is relegated to living at Ashby’s mansion. In order to distract Hank from his heartbreak, Ashby arranges a sex session with popular, yet incredibly annoying, celebrity chef, Chloe Metz.

By Rob Hunter on October 29, 2008 | Comments

Shouting Match: Can Porn Stars Change the Mainstream?

Shouting Match: Can Porn Stars Change the Mainstream?

Porn Week rolls along with a very special Shouting Match concerning the fate of mainstream if porn stars invade.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 28, 2008 | Comments

Cheadle Confirmed for Iron Man 2, Downey Jr Confirmed for Avengers

Cheadle Confirmed for Iron Man 2, Downey Jr Confirmed for Avengers

It’s for real now. Terrence Howard out. Don Cheadle in. Apparently, Robert Downey Jr won’t have to don blackface to replace Rhodey in the next installment.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 28, 2008 | Comments

A Ton of New Images of Our Favorite Role Models

A Ton of New Images of Our Favorite Role Models

Go get a stick, because we’ve got a ton of Role Models pics and I’m curious if its more than you could shake that stick at.

By Robert Fure on October 28, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Gossip Girl 2.8 – Pret-a-Poor-J

TV Review: Gossip Girl 2.8 – Pret-a-Poor-J

Friendship, backstabbing and those three little words. Jenny takes center catwalk for this week’s episode.

By Michelle Graham on October 28, 2008 | Comments

Discuss: Should Wall-E Shoot for Best Picture?

Discuss: Should Wall-E Shoot for Best Picture?

Disney is looking to nab the Best Animated Feature nod and consideration for the Top Prize at the Oscars. Is it a good idea?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 28, 2008 | Comments

Chicago Film Fest Dispatch: Surprised by ‘RocknRolla’

Chicago Film Fest Dispatch: Surprised by ‘RocknRolla’

When the curtains rose on Chicago’s Surprise Event, the audience and our very own Josh Radde had RocknRolla thrust upon them.

By Josh Radde on October 28, 2008 | Comments

Live in Utah? Wanna See Zack and Miri? Too Bad.

Live in Utah? Wanna See Zack and Miri? Too Bad.

Folks in the Beehive State are going to have trouble getting their laughs this weekend if Larry Miller has anything to do about it. And he does.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 28, 2008 | Comments

TV Review: Heroes 3.7 – Eris Quod Sum

TV Review: Heroes 3.7 – Eris Quod Sum

Trapped and terrified, Nathan and Tracy fight for their lives against a much-changed, monstrous Suresh to free themselves, Maya and the doctor’s other “test subjects.”

By Adam Sweeney on October 28, 2008 | Comments