Scott Beggs

Movie stuff at VanityFair, Thrillist, IndieWire, Film School Rejects, and The Broken Projector Podcast@brokenprojector | Writing short stories at Adventitious.

J. Michael Straczinski Talks Silver Surfer Stand Alone Film

By Scott Beggs 

Screenwriter J. Michael Straczynski who sat down with AMC’s Blog to talk a bit about all the great stuff he’s got lined up (and that I’ve been paid millions of dollars to say I’m excited about). Cha-ching!

Your Mission: Sneak Into Your Local Megaplex

By Scott Beggs 

In honor of Secret Agent Week here at Film School Rejects, I’ve been asked to share my genius methods with the hopes that you too can become a master of ducking the airtight security systems found at every major theater chain in the country.

‘Get Smart’ is Hilarious Spy Goodness

By Scott Beggs 

Steve Carell leads a great cast of classic characters that deliver a spy van full of laughs and do the original TV series slapstick justice.

A Look Back at Danny Kaye in The Court Jester (1955)

By Scott Beggs 

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, Old Ass Movies presents: The Court Jester (1955).

Indie Spotlight: The Graduates

By Scott Beggs 

Writer and Director Ryan Gielen calls his film The Graduates, “a love letter to Ocean City,” but it could just as easily be a love letter to that month in everyone’s life when they don’t know whether they’re still in high school or already in college.

The General (1927)

By Scott Beggs 

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, Old Ass Movies Presents: The General (1927).

Comic-Con 2008 Brings Out the Big Names!

By Scott Beggs 

If you’re like me, and you are – you handsome devil you – then you’ve been shaking uncontrollably since last Summer, fiendishly awaiting the next Comic-Con to roll around. In a little over a month, you’ll get your overdose, but in the meantime, the list of confirmed special guests should be enough to get you through the cold, lonely nights.

One Frightened Night (1935)

By Scott Beggs 

Every Sunday, Film School Rejects presents a movie that was made before you were born and tells you why should like it. This week, Old Ass Movies Presents: One Frightened Night.

How We Are Young: Why You Can’t be an Adult and Love Movies

By Scott Beggs 

You have to be young to love movies. You can have hundreds of candles on your birthday cake, you can have a 401K, you can be John McCain’s golfing buddy, but you still need a young mindset to fall in love when the lights dim and the screen tells you to turn off your cell phone.