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Mary Louise Parker Brings Heat to Adaptation of Warren Ellis’ Red

Mary Louise Parker Brings Heat to Adaptation of Warren Ellis’ Red

The project that began with Bruce Willis and Morgan Freeman, then added Helen Mirren, is now adding the always lovely Mary Louise Parker to its cast. Oh, and John C. Reilly is coming along, as well.

By Neil Miller on November 5, 2009 | Comments

Reject Radio: Episode 23: Mi Casa, Su Casa

Reject Radio: Episode 23: Mi Casa, Su Casa

This week on a very special Reject Radio, special guest Peter Hall from Cinematical threatens us with a pumpkin carving knife and digs into the horror flicks that rolled out randomly (in October of all months!) last week. We also talk more intelligently about Antichrist than anyone else so far.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 27, 2009 | Comments

Fantastic Fest Review: Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant

Fantastic Fest Review: Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant

Darren and Steve are best friends despite different upbringings and personalities. They both attend a mysterious Freak Show populated by fantastical beings, and Darren joins the ranks of the undead by becoming a vampire, but Steve will have his own, darker journey to go through.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 26, 2009 | Comments

Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 10.23.09

Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 10.23.09

Kevin Carr takes a look at this week’s movie releases, including Saw VI, Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant, Astro Boy and Amelia.

By Kevin Carr on October 23, 2009 | Comments

Fat Guys at the Movies Ep. 137 – Fatro Boys

Fat Guys at the Movies Ep. 137 – Fatro Boys

The Fat Guys cut through Saw VI before taking flight with Amelia and Astro Boy then sinking their teeth into Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant.

By Kevin Carr on October 23, 2009 | Comments

Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 09.11.09

Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 09.11.09

Kevin Carr takes a look at this week’s movie releases, including 9, Sorority Row, Whiteout and Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself..

By Kevin Carr on September 11, 2009 | Comments

Review: 9

Review: 9

A movie that (I swear to you) wasn’t directed by Tim Burton explores the limits of ragdoll action sequences with a gorgeously envisioned post-robot-devastated world where the population is sparse and so is the story line.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 8, 2009 | Comments

‘Vampire’s Assistant’ Trailer Introduces Us to the Freaks

‘Vampire’s Assistant’ Trailer Introduces Us to the Freaks

Ever fantasized about Salma Hayek with a giant beard? Of course you haven’t (wink), but if you’re still curious about it, check out the new trailer for The Vampire’s Assistant.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 5, 2009 | Comments

‘Cirque du Freak’ Tranforms into ‘The Vampire’s Assistant,’ Gets a Release Date

‘Cirque du Freak’ Tranforms into ‘The Vampire’s Assistant,’ Gets a Release Date

Casting off one of the worst names I’ve seen in a while, The Vampire’s Assistant has gotten a late-October date with audiences who are hopefully not completely burnt out on vampires just yet.

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

French 9 Trailer: Even With Subtitles, This Movie Looks Badass

French 9 Trailer: Even With Subtitles, This Movie Looks Badass

A new international trailer for Shane Acker’s numeric post-apocalyptic adventure has hit the web, and boy is it swell.

By Neil Miller on July 9, 2009 | Comments

Meet the Characters of Shane Acker’s 9

Meet the Characters of Shane Acker’s 9

Focus Features has provided FSR with a fantastic first look at the characters from the upcoming CG-animated thriller 9, from director Shane Acker and producers Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov.

By Neil Miller on July 1, 2009 | Comments

New Trailer For ‘9′ Shows Potential As Best Animated Film Of 2009

New Trailer For ‘9′ Shows Potential As Best Animated Film Of 2009

Where the hell did this movie come from? I’ve obviously missed the early boat on this one, because this is the first time I’m hearing about the world of 9. This new trailer for the upcoming animated film has me instantly hooked though…

By Rob Hunter on December 24, 2008 | Comments

Prop 8: The Musical. The Daily Diversion

Prop 8: The Musical. The Daily Diversion

I know that most of you hate it when we get into politics here on FSR, but lets just consider this a work of comedy and move on with our lives.

By Neil Miller on December 4, 2008 | Comments

‘Step Brothers’ Is For Fans of Ferrell, Reilly and Raunch

‘Step Brothers’ Is For Fans of Ferrell, Reilly and Raunch

Ferrell and Reilly have such chemistry together, and their ability to go over the top makes this film utterly ludicrous, horridly uncomfortable and ridiculously funny.

By Kevin Carr on July 25, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: Step Brothers

Movie Drinking Games: Step Brothers

This game is only for people over the age of 21. Please drink responsibly, and don’t let Will Ferrell or John C. Reilly live with you for almost 40 years.

By Kevin Carr on July 25, 2008 | Comments

A Quick Chat with ‘The Promotion’ Director Steve Conrad

A Quick Chat with ‘The Promotion’ Director Steve Conrad

The Promotion director Steve Conrad chats with our Josh Radde about making movies in the Windy City, the morality of supermarkets and an upcoming project that involves Brad Pitt playing Brad Pitt.

By Josh Radde on June 3, 2008 | Comments

Step Brothers Gets In Your Face Red Band Style

Step Brothers Gets In Your Face Red Band Style

Quick, if you could sleep with any man, who would it be? John Stamos. Did we just become best friends? I think so…

By Neil Miller on May 28, 2008 | Comments

First Look: The Promotion Movie Poster

First Look: The Promotion Movie Poster

One of my absolute favorite films from this year’s South by Southwest Film Festival was a small, but not too small indie comedy called The Promotion. Today, we get a first look at that film’s poster.

By Neil Miller on May 2, 2008 | Comments

SXSW Movie Review: The Promotion

SXSW Movie Review: The Promotion

Seann William Scott and John C. Reilly play two grocery store managers battling for the big job in this quirky, intelligent film. [Grade: A]

By Neil Miller on March 10, 2008 | Comments

Step Brothers Movie Trailer!

Step Brothers Movie Trailer!

Did we just become best friends? I think so…

By Neil Miller on February 27, 2008 | Comments