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Nathan Johnson’s ‘Looper’ Score: A Revelation That Plays on Repeat
Unlike most films, Looper starts off with only ambient noise – the sound of the wind and the rustling of leaves fill the space, but as we look upon a stone faced man wielding a gun these every day...
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Fantastic Fest: Rian Johnson Talks ‘Looper,’‘Back to the Future’ and What...
Photo Courtesy of Fantastic Fest Rian Johnson is a director you’re going to want to get to know, if you don’t already. He’s one of the more innovative filmmakers around and his previous films, Brick...
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‘Looper’ Composer Nathan Johnson Talks Sound Manipulation, Customization and...
Out today, Looper tells the story of mafia hit-man Joe (Joesph Gordon-Levitt) who spends his days offing victims, but there’s a twist here: these victims are sent to him from the future. And when he...
View ArticleIn Honor of ‘Looper’: Bruce Willis Fighting Bruce Willis [Video]
In Rian Johnson‘s Looper, our old pal Bruce Willis plays a man who is sent back in time to be shot by himself. Twisty? Yes, but it all comes through in the wash judging by the high amount of high...
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Fantastic Fest: ‘Looper’ Throws Studio Sci-Fi For A Loop
Joe (the conveniently similarly named Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a Looper, and no, sadly, that has nothing whatsoever to do with stunt piloting. What his profession actually entails is the assassination...
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The Biggest Question at the End of ‘Looper’ Is…
Now that Looper is a decent hit — especially in China — we can anticipate that people will be discussing the movie around the web, the water cooler and wherever else we talk about movies these days....
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The Many Movies Inside ‘Looper’
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Looper. Several hours after seeing Rian Johnson’s Looper, I find the film still rattling in my head. Not because certain moments have resonated with me, nor...
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‘A Good Day to Die Hard’ Teaser Trailer: The 007 of New Jersey Returns
I don’t think anyone was chomping at the bit for a fifth Die Hard movie. As serviceable as Live Free or Die Hard was, were hordes of Die Hard diehards jacked up about another tame PG-13 sequel? Their...
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‘A Good Day to Die Hard’ International Trailer and Poster Further Pussify...
Though the atrocities committed by Len Wiseman’s installment in the Die Hard franchise, Live Free or Die Hard, were myriad, perhaps none was more grievous than its pussification of John McClane’s...
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31 Days of Horror: Planet Terror (2007)
They said it couldn’t be done. A fifth year of 31 Days of Horror? 31 more terror, gore and shower scene-filled movies worth highlighting? But Rejects always say die and never back away from a...
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Review: ‘Lay The Favorite’ May Have Bet Too High
Editor’s note: Lay The Favorite hits limited release this Friday, though it doesn’t seem like a solid bet for your movie-going dollar. Find out why with the following Sundance review, originally...
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New ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’ Trailer Is Willing to Admit That Channing Tatum...
When the first trailer for G.I. Joe: Retaliation hit about a year ago, expectations for the sequel were pretty low. That was due to the first film, G.I. Joe: The Rise of COBRA, pretty much sucking....
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Now ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’ Has a New Poster, Ho Ho Ho
Look at those McClane men, sporting matching facial abrasions and pissed off grins! Just adorable. We’re mere months away from the fifth installment of the Die Hard franchise, still amusingly titled A...
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51 Things We Learned from the ‘Looper’ Commentary
Rian Johnson‘s Looper is a rare film for many reasons. The only thing rarer than Hollywood committing to a mid-budget sci-fi film is one featuring an original idea not based on an existing property....
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Director Rian Johnson Explains The Difficult Path to ‘Looper’
Writer/director Rian Johnson‘s Looper is an intricately told film. Nearly every scene in the movie is packed full of new information, from character development to world building. As Johnson explains...
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It’s A Good Day! The ‘Die Hard’ Franchise Returns to the R-Rating
It wasn’t the only thing messing with its mojo, but the PG-13 rating did exactly zero favors for Live Free or Die Hard. It was tough to see a character whose catchphrase involves the term...
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‘Red 2′ Teaser Trailer Shows That More of the Same Doesn’t Have to Be a Bad...
2010′s Red was a fun action romp that featured both the expected in Bruce Willis and the unexpected in a hilarious John Malkovich and a gun-toting Helen Mirren. The $58 million comic adaptation...
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Casting Couch: Guillermo del Toro Recruits Charlie Hunnam For ‘Crimson Peak,’...
What is Casting Couch? It’s having trouble finding casting news in a week where the entire film industry’s eyes are turned to Sundance, but it was able to dig up a couple nuggets anyway. Not a lot is...
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Why ‘Unbreakable’ is the Secret Meta Sequel to ‘Die Hard’
Action heroes, or more accurately the stars who play them, are not often credited as being endowed of great intelligence. In fact, they are more likely relegated to the less distinguished, but no less...
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The 4 Must-See Movies of February 2013
This February isn’t such a hot month for movie-going. When it comes to genuine “must-sees,” there are only two movies on this list which earn that title, and they’re the expected picks. January could...
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