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Ten Overlooked Films That Deserve a Look on DVD

Ten Overlooked Films That Deserve a Look on DVD

Not every little film can be Juno. But thankfully there is always life on DVD, and for the following 11 films, it appears that the time is now (or at least in the next month or so) for you to reach out and discover them for yourself.

By Neil Miller on August 28, 2008 | Comments

DVD’s I Bought This Week – August 12th

DVD’s I Bought This Week – August 12th

Brian Gibson loves to buy DVDs. Come with him on his weekly journey into the depths of credit card debt as he tells you what to buy, rent and avoid.

By Brian C. Gibson on August 12, 2008 | Comments

Ellen Page to Play Jane Eyre

Ellen Page to Play Jane Eyre

Ellen Page, star of Juno and Smart People, not to mention the upcoming Whip It, is looking to prove her acting credentials through appearing as one of the most kickass female literary icons, Jane Eyre.

By Michelle Graham on May 7, 2008 | Comments

The Weekend Cheat Sheet: April 25th

The Weekend Cheat Sheet: April 25th

Need a date movie? A popcorn flick? A thriller? We’ve got you covered — and we’ve got you in and out faster than you can say “Hey, those Film School Rejects really know what they are talkin’ about…”

By Neil Miller on April 25, 2008 | Comments

Box Office: Prom Night kills the competition

Box Office: Prom Night kills the competition

No, we didn’t completely get it wrong. We did correctly predict that the teen horror remake Prom Night would win at the box office, and, well, we were right.

By John Cairns on April 13, 2008 | Comments

Sundance Review: ‘Smart People’ is Vivacious and Hilarious, But Also Very ‘Smart’

Sundance Review: ‘Smart People’ is Vivacious and Hilarious, But Also Very ‘Smart’

Great script, heartwarming story, great ensemble cast, Ellen Page… Hmm, this sounds familiar.

By Neil Miller on April 11, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: Smart People

Movie Drinking Games: Smart People

I hate smart people, but I liked Smart People. It reminds me of my family, only without the intellectuals, pot smoking and acrid dysfunction. Still, getting through the characters’ problems in the film can cause you to drink a bit, and here’s some help in that matter…

By Kevin Carr on April 11, 2008 | Comments

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 60 – Fat Street Kings Go to Prom

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 60 – Fat Street Kings Go to Prom

Neil and Kevin break out the corsages and tuxedos to get ready for their big Prom Night. Neil admits to wanting to make out with both Keanu Reeves and Michael Bay while Kevin prepares to defend Uwe Boll. It’s a mess of springtime shenanigans with the Fat Guys at the movies.

By Kevin Carr on April 11, 2008 | Comments

The Weekend Cheat Sheet: April 11th

The Weekend Cheat Sheet: April 11th

Need a date movie? A popcorn flick? A thriller? We’ve got you covered — and we’ve got you in and out faster than you can say “Hey, those Film School Rejects really know what they are talkin’ about…”

By Neil Miller on April 11, 2008 | Comments

It’s Prom Night at the Reject Report

It’s Prom Night at the Reject Report

Welcome to another truly ominous Reject Report. Ominous because, well, it’s looking scary at the box office this weekend. Not only do we have the horror movie Prom Night set to open along with the shoot-em-up Street Kings, but it looks like it will be another down week at the theaters.

By John Cairns on April 10, 2008 | Comments

New Smart People Poster

New Smart People Poster

What did I do on the first morning of SXSW? Scoured the internet for movie posters for your enjoyment, that’s what.

By Neil Miller on March 7, 2008 | Comments

What’s Next for Ellen Page?

What’s Next for Ellen Page?

Ellen Page dropped out of Sam Raimi’s ‘Drag Me to Hell’ this week, but that doesn’t mean we won’t be seeing plenty of her over the next 24 months…

By Neil Miller on March 2, 2008 | Comments

Sundance Media: Smart People Starring Ellen Page

Sundance Media: Smart People Starring Ellen Page

Check out the first trailer for one of the “Smartest” films of the ‘08 Sundance Film Festival.

By Neil Miller on January 25, 2008 | Comments