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.

Cliffhanger Airplane Zipline Stunt

How They Shot the Plane Zip-Line Stunt in ‘Cliffhanger’

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We’ve heard of tight flight connections but this is just ridiculous.

The Turin Horse

The Apocalyptic Cinema of Béla Tarr

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Here’s a look at what makes Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr a name worth knowing for international cinephiles.

Sanctuary Review

‘Sanctuary’ Stars Margaret Qualley and Christopher Abbott at their Most Alluring

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The ghost of ‘Vertigo’ lingers over director Zachary Wigon’s latest.

Barry Lyndon Candlelight

A Beginner’s Guide to Low Light Cinematography

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It’s lights out for some cinematographers. No. Literally.

Warm Water Under A Red Bridge Header

‘Warm Water Under a Red Bridge’ Makes a Splash As Our Pick of the Week

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

Just Another Girl On The Irt

‘Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.’ Still Demands Our Attention, 30 Years Later

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Leslie Harris’ debut film, featuring a knock-out performance by Ariyan A. Johnson, hasn’t lost a hint of its revolutionary spirit since it was first released in 1993.