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Here’s Your Chance: What Did You Think of Twilight: New Moon?

Here’s Your Chance: What Did You Think of Twilight: New Moon?

Alright all you young ladies, soccer moms and dudes still hangin’ out in the Twihard closet, lets have it. The new movie in the Twilight franchise, New Moon, hit theaters today, and we want to know what you thought.

By Neil Miller on November 20, 2009 | Comments

Idris Elba Joins Thor

Idris Elba Joins Thor

Idris Elba — who starred in last year’s RocknRolla and in last season of The Office — has joined the Marvel Studios production of Thor. Find out who he’s going to play inside…

By Neil Miller on November 20, 2009 | Comments

Humans Gear Up for War in New Avatar Featurette

Humans Gear Up for War in New Avatar Featurette

20th Century Fox and IGN UK have unleashed yet another new look at Avatar. And at this point I would normally say that we’ve reached a saturation point with clips, trailer and featurettes, but we must remember that this is a 19-hour movie.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Don’t Mess with Pigeon: Impossible

Don’t Mess with Pigeon: Impossible

Pigeon: Impossible is an awesome little short film that I caught a while back it played at the Austin Film Festival — and now you can watch it, too.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Why Do Vampires Always Go Back to High School?

Why Do Vampires Always Go Back to High School?

Just imagine. You’re immortal. You have forever lain out in front of you. The road of your life is endless. You can do anything you want. Go where you please. What do you choose to do? Go to high school. Yes, you read this correctly. You go to high school.

By Robin Ruinsky on November 19, 2009 | Comments

The Reject Report Takes a Bite Out of New Moon

The Reject Report Takes a Bite Out of New Moon

This weekend we have three movies going wide: The Blind Side, Planet 51, and you guessed it, The Twilight Saga: New Moon. Based on the coverage I’ve seen on TV, though, it’s as if New Moon is the only movie out there, because that’s all that anyone is talking about.

By John Cairns on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Profoundly Humane, Beautiful: A Look at ‘The Road’

Profoundly Humane, Beautiful: A Look at ‘The Road’

There’s something so beautiful and captivating about the end of humanity, the last gasping breaths of life as we know it. This is why post-apocalyptic movies have been so popular in recent years.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Hunting Down New Looks at ‘Daybreakers’

Hunting Down New Looks at ‘Daybreakers’

As we get closer to its January release, we know that you are salivating for some more looks at a real vampire movie, The Sperig Brothers’ Daybreakers. With that in mind, we dug up a few cool stills, a poster and a new TV spot.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Remember Me Trailer: Maybe Robert Pattinson Can Act

Remember Me Trailer: Maybe Robert Pattinson Can Act

After seeing Twilight: New Moon last night at a press screening, I was unsure about many things. But of the things that I was sure about, one was that Robert Pattinson was not a good actor. Maybe I was wrong. Or… maybe not.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

‘Precious,’ ‘Serious’ Oscar Campaigns Ramp ‘Up’

‘Precious,’ ‘Serious’ Oscar Campaigns Ramp ‘Up’

With Awards Season now in full swing, it is time for studios to spend the money to get their movies into the hands of voters across Hollywood and the world. Up first, its time for some ‘For Your Consideration’ posters…

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

How To Hurl a Soccer Mom Through a Windshield, Zombieland Style

How To Hurl a Soccer Mom Through a Windshield, Zombieland Style

Sometimes a great shot can be attained through the wonders of visual effects — the fine folks at ILM can do just about anything with a computer these days. But there is a certain brutality, a certain aesthetic beauty that can only be achieved in the practical realm.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

‘Capitalism’ and ‘Anvil’ Fail to Make Best Documentary Oscar Shortlist

‘Capitalism’ and ‘Anvil’ Fail to Make Best Documentary Oscar Shortlist

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed their list of the final group of 15 films that will contend for the Best Documentary Feature award this week, and with said announcement comes a twinge of bittersweetness.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

The Blind Side: An Inspired Featurette

The Blind Side: An Inspired Featurette

We haven’t written much about it yet, but I can tell you that a few folks here at Reject HQ really enjoyed the inspirational story behind Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming sports drama The Blind Side.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

‘Road Train’ Trailer Is Hell On Wheels, Australian Style

‘Road Train’ Trailer Is Hell On Wheels, Australian Style

Road trip movies are fairly common and often mundane, but there’s a subset within the genre that has a greater appeal to someone like me… and that’s road trips gone bad.

By Rob Hunter on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Anne Hathaway Gets Her Own Spider-Man 4 Rumor

Anne Hathaway Gets Her Own Spider-Man 4 Rumor

Yesterday I presented you with a list of Five Actresses Who Should Play The Black Cat in Spider-Man 4, and no where on there did I mention Anne Hathaway. That said, it seems as if Marvel and Sony Pictures aren’t listening to me.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Iron Man 2 Trailer in Front of Sherlock Holmes?

Iron Man 2 Trailer in Front of Sherlock Holmes?

This is a vague assumption, but one that could very well turn out to be right in the end — you watch.

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Exclusive: First Five Minutes of ‘Deadline,’ Starring Brittany Murphy

Exclusive: First Five Minutes of ‘Deadline,’ Starring Brittany Murphy

An attractive, traumatized girl in a big, spooky, empty Victorian home all by herself, investigating some sort of tragedy while she avoids her own personal dangers. Sounds like fun, if you ask me…

By Neil Miller on November 19, 2009 | Comments

Zack Snyder’s Guardians of Ga’Hoole Gets a Big Cast

Zack Snyder’s Guardians of Ga’Hoole Gets a Big Cast

Sam Neill, Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving and David Wenham have joined the voice cast of Zack Snyder’s next film, the 3D animated feature Guardians of Ga’hoole. But wait, there’s more.

By Neil Miller on November 18, 2009 | Comments

‘New Moon’ Director Quits Filmmaking, Doesn’t Sound Smug At All

‘New Moon’ Director Quits Filmmaking, Doesn’t Sound Smug At All

Director Chris Weitz has made it as far as he can go. After lackluster showings with his first two films, Antz and The Golden Compass, Weitz is hanging up the headphones soon after the release of his next movie, The Twilight Saga: New Moon.

By Neil Miller on November 18, 2009 | Comments

The Last Song Trailer: Miley Cyrus Gets the Nicholas Sparks Treatment

The Last Song Trailer: Miley Cyrus Gets the Nicholas Sparks Treatment

Walt Disney Pictures has released the first trailer for The Last Song, an adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks novel starring Miley Cyrus, Kelly Preston and Greg Kinnear. And I don’t know about you, but I’m just happy to see young Miley finally in a movie where Billy Ray Cyrus doesn’t also play her fictional father.

By Neil Miller on November 18, 2009 | Comments