Movies

Movies, we love ’em. Film School Rejects covers a wide range of movie-related topics, from reviews of new releases to retrospectives on classic films. We also love making lists, writing essays about how our favorites were made, and talking about the most interesting projects in development.

For your consideration — our favorite movies from the last few years:

You can also browse our archives by genre — everything from Horror to Action to Comedy.

Manhole

‘#Manhole’ Finds Unexpected Thrills Both In and Out of a Man-Sized Hole [Fantasia 2023]

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In the battle between man and hole, the outcome has never been more unpredictable.

Galaxy Quest

What’s New to Stream on Amazon Prime for August 2023

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From 70s classics to today’s brand new releases, here’s a look at this month’s Prime offerings.

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What’s New to Stream on Netflix for August 2023

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Killer clowns, zombie hordes, and a sociopathic Adam Brody are all new to Netflix this month.

Sisu

12 Movies to Watch If You Like ‘Sisu’

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From gold hunting to Nazi-slaughtering, we’ve got a handful of film recommendations for ‘Sisu’ fans.

Robert Englund Freddy Krueger

Robert Englund Teaches Us How to Become Freddy

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We chat with the actor about Freddy Krueger and the genuine angry emotion he continually used throughout the franchise to connect with the monster.

Pulp Fiction Writing Credit

Gentle Reminder That a Whole Other Guy Co-Wrote ‘Pulp Fiction’

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Samuel L. Jackson be like: What does Roger Avary look like?

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The Surprisingly Pretty Good Remake of ‘River Wild’ Is Our Pick of the Week

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Plus 5 more new releases to watch at home this week on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD!

Whiplash Short Film

Why Do So Many Short Films Have That “Look”?

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Moral of the story: color grading is a storytelling device.

River

‘River’ Is a Hilarious and Sweet Palate Cleanser for the Soul [Fantasia 2023]

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No joke, this Japanese Indie might just be the best and most satisfying film of the year.