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.

Network Monologue

The Ballad of Howard Beale: Why We Keep Misreading ‘Network’

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“Good morning, Mr. Beale. They tell me you’re a madman.”

The Godfather Squibs

A Brief, Bloody History of How Gunshot Squibs Work

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Small, but mighty: here’s everything you’ve ever wanted to know about squibs.

Lovely Dark And Deep

‘Lovely, Dark, and Deep’ Knows What Scares Us [Fantasia 2023]

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We’re kicking off our Fantasia Film Fest coverage with a look at a creepy chiller finding dark mysteries in the woods.

Barbie

12 Movies to Watch if You Like ‘Barbie’

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She’s everything. Including these twelve movies.

Fear The Night

‘Fear the Night’ Wastes Both Its Premise and Its Lead

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Maggie Q almost makes it worth your time. Almost.

1999 Movies

Why Were There So Many Iconic Movies in 1999?

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Tonight I’m gonna [watch movies] like it’s 1999

The Iron Prefect Header

‘The Iron Prefect’ Locks Down Our Pick of the Week

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Plus 11 more new releases to watch at home this week on UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD!