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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.

Donnie Yen in Raging Fire

Our Home Video Pick of the Week Bleeds Heroically With ‘Raging Fire’

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Plus 9 more new releases to watch at home this week on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD!

ghostbusters: afterlife

Even the ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Box Office is Nostalgic for the Original

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We compare the debut of the new ‘Ghostbusters’ movie to others in the franchise and consider the potential for a sequel.

Driver and Gaga in House Of Gucci

‘House of Gucci’ is Oddly Dull Whenever Jared Leto is Offscreen

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Yes, we’re serious.

Will Smith in King Richard

‘King Richard’ Succeeds as an Inspiring Biopic and a Thrilling Tennis Film

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His name is in the title, but this is a biopic of an entire family supporting and succeeding together.

Jim Cummings The Beta Test Interview

Jim Cummings on ‘The Beta Test’ and its Horrific Opening Scene

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We chat with the filmmaker about the masterful tonal balance required to pull off his latest movie.

Days Of Summer Expectations Reality

‘(500) Days of Summer’ and How to Shoot the Same Scene Two Ways

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It’s important to balance your expectations … just like it’s important to use different focal lengths to convey different levels of intimacy.

No Way Out Sidney Poitier

‘No Way Out’ and the Best of “Social Message” Film Noir

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Sidney Poitier’s first big role was also the film that finally showed America just how ugly their racist ideals really were.

Star Wars Dark Horse Comics

The Comic Book Company That Saved ‘Star Wars’ Reclaims the Brand

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Dark Horse Comics will once again publish new ‘Star Wars’ stories from every era in the franchise. Get excited.

Silenced Movie

In Praise of ‘Silenced’: The Film that Shook South Korean Cinema

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‘Silenced’ is a very difficult film to watch. But with subject matter this pressing, it’s an important film to have on your radar.