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Weekly DVD Drinking Game: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Weekly DVD Drinking Game: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Hasbro had a mega-hit with Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, and the studio hoped for lightning in a bottle with their August release of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. It made some green, but you might need to have a few drinks to really enjoy the film again on Blu-ray or DVD.

By Kevin Carr on November 3, 2009 | Comments

News & Notes: Steve Carell, Slammin’ Salmon, Shattered Union

News & Notes: Steve Carell, Slammin’ Salmon, Shattered Union

Steve Carell goes golfing, The Slammin’ Salmon heads to theaters, and Lars von Trier is really depressing. So what else is new?

By Neil Miller on October 28, 2009 | Comments

Exclusive: The Making of G.I. Joe’s Girl-on-Girl Action

Exclusive: The Making of G.I. Joe’s Girl-on-Girl Action

We continue our support of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra by bringing you an inside look at the film’s girl-on-girl action. Yeah, we thought you’d enjoy that…

By Neil Miller on October 15, 2009 | Comments

The Reject Report Controls It’s Gamer

The Reject Report Controls It’s Gamer

If you are going to the movies this weekend, there will be less lineups to navigate and more of a chance you’ll get a good seat, far away from other noisy and annoying theater patrons. And maybe you’ll be able to watch Gamer, All About Steve and Extract in relative peace.

By John Cairns on September 4, 2009 | Comments

The Winners and Losers of 2009’s Record Setting Summer

The Winners and Losers of 2009’s Record Setting Summer

Americans + sitting on asses + it’s hot outside + reasonably kickass movies = CA$H. Now that’s an equation that balances, to the tune of $4.17 billion fucking dollars. Come inside, check out the winners/losers recap, and cash some checks with this year’s top ten.

By Bethany Perryman on September 2, 2009 | Comments

Box Office: The Final Destination Kills the Competition

Box Office: The Final Destination Kills the Competition

It turned out my premonition about who would finish first at the box office this weekend was pretty accurate, as The Final Destination took the top spot with a haul of $28 million.

By John Cairns on August 31, 2009 | Comments

The Reject Report Heads to The Final Destination

The Reject Report Heads to The Final Destination

Two absolutely frightening movies, both loaded with death, do battle in this weekend’s box office duel to the death: Halloween IIand The Final Destination. Oh, and for you Aquarius-type people there’s Taking Woodstock.

By John Cairns on August 28, 2009 | Comments

Boiling Point: Since When is Fun a Bad Thing?

Boiling Point: Since When is Fun a Bad Thing?

Despite having only three letters instead of four, “fun” is apparently a dirty word these days.

By Robert Fure on August 24, 2009 | Comments

Box Office: Tarantino’s ‘Basterds’ Score a Glourious $37 Million

Box Office: Tarantino’s ‘Basterds’ Score a Glourious $37 Million

Not only did Inglourious Basterds win the weekend, but it scored a higher-than-expected $37.6 million! What’s more, this is the best opening for a Tarantino movie ever.

By John Cairns on August 23, 2009 | Comments

The Reject Report Gets Inglourious

The Reject Report Gets Inglourious

Welcome to what is sure to be a very Inglourious weekend at the movie theaters this weekend, as Quentin Tarantino’s much-anticipated Inglourious Basterds comes out seeking box office glory — or is it “gloury?”.

By John Cairns on August 21, 2009 | Comments

Box Office: District 9 Wins With $37 Million

Box Office: District 9 Wins With $37 Million

I really don’t have too much to say this week at the Reject Report, other than the fact that District 9 cleaned up, as predicted, at the box office, toppling G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra.

By John Cairns on August 16, 2009 | Comments

The Reject Report Enters District 9

The Reject Report Enters District 9

The big question this week concerns the box office fortunes of G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra… which might end up being referred to as the Fall of the Cobra by the end of the weekend.

By John Cairns on August 14, 2009 | Comments

Paramount Moving Forward with G.I. Joe Sequel

Paramount Moving Forward with G.I. Joe Sequel

Buried in the box office report from the LA Times comes the almost obvious news that Paramount Pictures is already moving forward with plans for a sequel to last weekend’s bread winner G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.

By Neil Miller on August 10, 2009 | Comments

Reject Radio – Episode 13: Still? Lucy Lawless?

Reject Radio – Episode 13: Still? Lucy Lawless?

This week on a very special episode of Reject Radio, we uncover long-lost FSR editor Brian Gibson, who brings us tales from down under — updating us randomly on the future works of Eric Bana. Other things happen, too.

By Neil Miller on August 10, 2009 | Comments

Boiling Point:  Yo Joe!

Boiling Point: Yo Joe!

Something about this GI Joe movie has got Robert Fure past his boiling point – but it’s not what you think it is.

By Robert Fure on August 10, 2009 | Comments

Discuss: What Did You Think of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra?

Discuss: What Did You Think of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra?

The time has come — and in the case of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, seeing it for yourself is half the battle.

By Neil Miller on August 10, 2009 | Comments

Box Office: G.I. Joe Rises to $56 Million

Box Office: G.I. Joe Rises to $56 Million

I always find it odd when people whine and complain and bash a movie before it appears for months on end, and then suddenly everyone has a big change of heart at the last minute and sees it. Such is G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra.

By John Cairns on August 9, 2009 | Comments

The Movie Watcher’s Guide to G.I. Joe

The Movie Watcher’s Guide to G.I. Joe

If you don’t know GI Joe before going into this weekend’s release, then you’ve already lost. Because knowing is half the battle and what not. But you already knew that, right?

By Robert Fure on August 7, 2009 | Comments

G.I. Joe Brings About The Rise of the Reject Report

G.I. Joe Brings About The Rise of the Reject Report

I have this to say to all you people out there who spent hundreds of millions of dollars on Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and claimed you loved the action and effects. All I have to say to you is simply this: see you all at G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.

By John Cairns on August 7, 2009 | Comments

The Movie Watcher’s Guide to August 2009

The Movie Watcher’s Guide to August 2009

The summer’s almost over, and so far it’s been an incredibly mixed bag movie-wise.

By Rob Hunter on August 7, 2009 | Comments