Features
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Culture Warrior: Was 2009 a Banner Year in Animation?
There’s been a bunch of hubbub about 2009 turning out to be a disappointing year in cinema. And, when comparing films released this year to…
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35 Things We Learned from Brad Bird’s ‘The Iron Giant’ Commentary
Be honest. It got a little dusty in your room reading that and thinking of The Iron Giant.
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Culture Warrior: The Culturally Significant Films of the Decade
Throughout this next month you’ll see, all over the Internet, numerous lists of films summing up the decade’s best and worst products of popular culture.…
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Old Ass Movies: Some Like It Hot
Every Sunday, Film School Rejects presents a film that was made before you were born and tells you why you should like it. This week,…
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Culture Warrior: Liberal Guilt
Warning: This article contains major spoilers on the film Precious. On a recent episode of Slate’s Culture Gabfest (direct link), the hosts of the podcast…
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Old Ass Movies: The Apartment
Every Sunday, Film School Rejects presents a movie that was made before you were born and tells you why you should like it. This week,…
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Culture Warrior: Towards a More Thanksgiving-Friendly Cinema
I don’t know about your family, but in mine Thanksgiving is viewed largely as a warm-up drill for the Christmas season, a Christmas prequel if…
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Old Ass Movies: White Christmas
Every Sunday, Film School Rejects presents a film that was made before you were born and tells you why you should like it. This week,…
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Culture Warrior: What is Hitchcockian Suspense?
Culture Warrior What is Hitchcockian Suspense? In a conversation with Dr. Cole Abaius while he was formulating his thoughts on spoiling and The Fourth Kind,…