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First Photos from the Set of Redford’s The Conspirator

First Photos from the Set of Redford’s The Conspirator

Collider has the first photos from the set of Robert Redford’s The Conspirator, his film about Mary Surratt’s role in the conspiracy to assassinate Lincoln.

By Robin Ruinsky on October 20, 2009 | Comments

McAvoy and Wright Penn to Kill President Lincoln

McAvoy and Wright Penn to Kill President Lincoln

You can all calm down. They finally figured out who shot President Lincoln. Now to get to work on who shot J.R.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 14, 2009 | Comments

Robert Redford Conspires to Direct Lincoln Assassination Movie

Robert Redford Conspires to Direct Lincoln Assassination Movie

Robert Redford will take on the assassination of Abraham Lincoln when he directs The Conspirator.

By Robin Ruinsky on August 19, 2009 | Comments

James McAvoy Kids Around With Cancer

James McAvoy Kids Around With Cancer

Guess what little ones, cancer is hilarious!! Variety reports that undeniably Scottish actor James McAvoy has jumped on the cancer bandwagon with his attachment to I’m With Cancer.

By Brian Salisbury on August 18, 2009 | Comments

Radcliffe, McAvoy and Tennant Rumored for ‘The Hobbit’

Radcliffe, McAvoy and Tennant Rumored for ‘The Hobbit’

For some reason I have to write the word ‘Bilbo’ a ton in this post, and it feels slightly gross. Luckily, I don’t have to write “Ryan Reynolds Cast as Bilbo Baggins,” so that’s a relief.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on July 16, 2009 | Comments

Natural Born Killers: Ten Badass Cinematic Killing Machines

Natural Born Killers: Ten Badass Cinematic Killing Machines

Everyone loves a good killing spree, do they not? Here at Film School Rejects we love a good killer more than most, and whether they are hacking with a blade or shooting ‘em up we are always ready to sit up and take notice. With that in mind, we’ve drawn up a list of ten of our favorite on-screen killers.

By Neil Miller on November 26, 2008 | Comments

Looking for a Good Time, Check in with ‘Wanted’

Looking for a Good Time, Check in with ‘Wanted’

Every once in a while we head out into the world, seeking a little escapism from our everyday grind. Thankfully, Hollywood pumps out wicked, energy-infused flicks like Wanted. Escapism, ho!

By Neil Miller on June 28, 2008 | Comments

Get an Early Sneak Peek of ‘Wanted’ Courtesy of FSR!

Get an Early Sneak Peek of ‘Wanted’ Courtesy of FSR!

If you live in or around Columbus, Ohio and you are someone who loves movies where bullets are flying all over the place, then you are in luck.

By Neil Miller on June 18, 2008 | Comments

Get a Full 7 Minutes of ‘Wanted’ Out of the Way, Right Now

Get a Full 7 Minutes of ‘Wanted’ Out of the Way, Right Now

One of the latest trends in movie marketing is to release big, long clips that show us more and more of a film before it is released. In the case of Wanted, we are okay with that…

By Neil Miller on June 15, 2008 | Comments

New Wanted Red Band Trailer Smells Like Bullets

New Wanted Red Band Trailer Smells Like Bullets

When it comes to a movie like Wanted, I say let the bullets fly and let the scantily clad, hooker-looking Angelina Jolie waltz around in the nude.

By Neil Miller on June 10, 2008 | Comments

35 New Images to Prove that Wanted Will Kick Ass

35 New Images to Prove that Wanted Will Kick Ass

As if we needed any more inclinations as to whether or not the upcoming graphic novel adaptation Wanted is going to kick serious ass…

By Neil Miller on June 5, 2008 | Comments

Will James McAvoy Step Into the Big Hairy Feet of Bilbo Baggins?

Will James McAvoy Step Into the Big Hairy Feet of Bilbo Baggins?

The casting race is on for The Hobbit and it appears James McAvoy has the inside track to play Bilbo Baggins. Baggins is the wandering Hobbit who found the Ring.

By Robin Ruinsky on May 29, 2008 | Comments

Wanted’s Website Supports its Hardcore Image

Wanted’s Website Supports its Hardcore Image

It isn’t often that I am so impressed by a movie website, but then again, it isn’t often that I am this excited about a movie.

By Neil Miller on May 23, 2008 | Comments

Fact: Wanted is Twice as Badass in Russian

Fact: Wanted is Twice as Badass in Russian

We all know that Wanted is going to rock (I think), but as you will see in this new international trailer, this film brings the heat when translated to Russian.

By Neil Miller on May 23, 2008 | Comments

Wanted: New Clips, Viral Marketing, Sexy Stunts

Wanted: New Clips, Viral Marketing, Sexy Stunts

Yes, you read that right. We’ve got a lot to talk about this week when it comes to the upcoming Universal actioner Wanted.

By Neil Miller on May 20, 2008 | Comments

Hellboy II and Wanted NYCC Poster in High Resolution… Sweet.

Hellboy II and Wanted NYCC Poster in High Resolution… Sweet.

For those who hit the con this past weekend, you’ve already seen these in their full glory. For the rest of us, however, this is a great first look at two top-notch Comic Con Exclusive One-Sheets.

By Neil Miller on April 22, 2008 | Comments

New Wanted Poster Sports Tats and Scots

New Wanted Poster Sports Tats and Scots

All I can say is that James McAvoy looks weird with a gun. Angelina Jolie looks like she’s at home—tattoos, firearms, fierce looks galore—in this one-sheet, but Scottish actor McAvoy kinda looks like a Nancy.

By Josh Radde on April 21, 2008 | Comments

DVD Review: Atonement

DVD Review: Atonement

Atonement is not a Jane Austin story, but it could be, if Jane Austin hardened up her subject matter a bit.

By Kevin Carr on March 19, 2008 | Comments

WonderCon 08: Wanted

WonderCon 08: Wanted

Not all movies are meant to be believable.

By Rob Hunter on February 23, 2008 | Comments

Officially Cool: Vanity Fair Re-Creates Hitchcock

Officially Cool: Vanity Fair Re-Creates Hitchcock

Faces like Keira Knightley, Javier Bardem, Seth Rogen and Naomi Watts show up in Hitchcockian scenes for VF’s “Hollywood Portfolio” Issue.

By Neil Miller on February 8, 2008 | Comments