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.

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4 (Technical) Reasons 3D Movies Aren’t Immersive

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If you’re not feeling especially “sucked in” to 3D movies, don’t worry you’re not alone.

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‘The Big Bus’ Drives Its Way Into Our Pick of the Week

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Plus 13 more new releases to watch at home this week on UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD!

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Bad Trip, Good Scene: The Anatomy of a Great Movie Drug Trip Sequence

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Grab your water and your trip babysitter, lads, we’re going under!

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A Fast and Furious History of Director Cameos

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Actor-directors … director-actors … what’s the difference?

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An Impassioned Case For 2003’s ‘The Haunted Mansion’

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Jennifer Tilly as a disembodied head trapped inside a crystal ball? Five stars.

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‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’ Is a Staid, Practical Tale of Honor During Wartime

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Honor and debts in need of paying are the focus of this wartime action/drama.

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‘The Haunting of Julia’ Brings a Killer Final Shot to Our Pick of the Week

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Plus 7 More New Releases to Watch This Week on Blu-ray/DVD!

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‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ and The Purpose of Anti-War Cinema

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Here’s a video essay that takes a look at whether the 2022 remake of ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ is an effective anti-war movie or not.