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WTF – Will Smith’s $100 Million Streak

WTF – Will Smith’s $100 Million Streak

Will Smith’s eight-movie $100-million run is by no means insignificant, but it does not necessarily make him the box office phenom of all time.

By Kevin Carr on July 2, 2008 | Comments (7)

Tom Cruise to Play the Spy Game Again?

Tom Cruise to Play the Spy Game Again?

The Kurt Wimmer scripted spy thriller Edwin A. Salt may star Cruise as the titular CIA Agent who is accused of being a Russian sleeper agent. He would then, of course, put heel to asphalt and high tail it away from his pursuers while trying to clear his good name.

By Robert Fure on July 2, 2008 | Comments (2)

Michael Turner: A Collectibles Retrospective

Michael Turner: A Collectibles Retrospective

Michael Turner was an amazingly talented creator and influenced a generation of artists in his relatively short time in the business. He’ll definitely be missed, and here’s a retrospective look at some of the awesome collectibles that have been produced based on his art and characters.

By Jason Dorough on July 2, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Pineapple Express Posters are More of the Same

Pineapple Express Posters are More of the Same

A look at two entirely unoriginal “Pineapple Express” posters.

By Robert Fure on July 2, 2008 | Comments (5)

No Strike Talk From SAG as Contracts Run Out

No Strike Talk From SAG as Contracts Run Out

Yesterday at 12:01 in the AM, The Screen Actors Guild contracts ran out. Does that mean they’ll automagically strike?

By Cole Abaius on July 2, 2008 | Comments (1)

Foreign Objects: The Lives of Others

Foreign Objects: The Lives of Others

Foreign Objects travels the world of international cinema each week to highlight films worth visiting. So renew your passport, get your shots, and brush up on the local age of legal consent, this week we’re heading to… Germany!

By Rob Hunter on July 2, 2008 | Comments (8)

‘Hancock’ is Like Humpty Dumpty

‘Hancock’ is Like Humpty Dumpty

A few more films like these, and this will be remembered as the beginning of the end of Will Smith’s blockbuster career.

By Kevin Carr on July 1, 2008 | Comments (7)

New Dark Knight Trailer Smells Like Pizza, Still Kicks Ass

New Dark Knight Trailer Smells Like Pizza, Still Kicks Ass

Domino’s Pizza has partnered up with Warner Bros. to bring us a little more of The Dark Knight, along with some greasy pizza. I know — it sounds less than tasty.

By Neil Miller on July 1, 2008 | Comments (4)

The Reject Report: The Week of Hancock

The Reject Report: The Week of Hancock

Welcome to another special early edition of the Reject Report — early because this week we have movies rolling out on July 2nd, in time for the long Independence Day weekend.

By John Cairns on July 1, 2008 | Comments (1)

Hellboy Goes Inside the Actors Studio

Hellboy Goes Inside the Actors Studio

In many ways this is just silly promotional fodder for the upcoming film Hellboy II: The Golden Army, but if you have any affection toward the character you will find it funny.

By Neil Miller on July 1, 2008 | Comments (3)

PWS Anderson Wants Resident Evil Zombies To Return… Again

PWS Anderson Wants Resident Evil Zombies To Return… Again

That gaseous sound you hear is the collective sigh of relief escaping the bellies of film connoisseurs the world over…

By Rob Hunter on July 1, 2008 | Comments (4)

More of Depp as Dillinger

More of Depp as Dillinger

Our friends at Collider.com have a nice spread of photos from the new Michael Mann (The Last of the Mohicans) film Public Enemies starring Johnny Depp as John Dillinger.

By Robin Ruinsky on July 1, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Share a Laugh and Shed a Tear for the End of The Joker’s Viral Shennanigans

Share a Laugh and Shed a Tear for the End of The Joker’s Viral Shennanigans

It’s been over a year since the viral marketing for The Dark Knight really got cranked up. In that time, people have learned second languages, taken first steps, and gotten promotions at work. I, on the other hand, have spent most of my time following the ad campaign and avoiding showers.

By Cole Abaius on July 1, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Movie Drinking Games: Hancock

Movie Drinking Games: Hancock

Are you planning on catching Hancock this week for some 4th of July fun? What better tool to take with you than this drinking game so you can be like the drunken superhero.

By Kevin Carr on July 1, 2008 | Comments (4)

Awesome Art From Tom Whalen

Awesome Art From Tom Whalen

This is one of the reasons we began the Officially Cool feature here at FilmSchoolRejects. When we come across amazing art from an amazing artist, it makes us feel all warm and tingly inside…and it makes us empty our wallets.

By Brian C. Gibson on July 1, 2008 | Comments (6)