Film School Rejects
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Type of site | Film blog |
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| Available in | English |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas |
| Created by | Neil Miller |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | Yes |
Film School Rejects is an English-language blog devoted to movie reviews, interviews, film industry news and feature commentary. It was founded by Neil Miller in February 2006.[2][3]
The site was nominated for Best News Blog by Total Film magazine[4] and named one of the 50 Best Blogs for Filmmakers by MovieMaker Magazine.[5] Its weekly podcast, Reject Radio, was named the #4 best podcast for movie fans by Movies.com.[6]
Film School Rejects and its contributors have been featured and quoted in regional and national media outlets, including The New York Times, CNN,[7] the Los Angeles Times, Mashable and American Public Media.[8] The site’s April Fools' Day pranks have been covered on MTV,[9] Fandango,[10] and BuzzFeed.[11]
Awards and recognitions
- #4 Best Podcast for Movie Fans – Movies.com, 2012[6]
- #3 Best Movie Blog – BlogRank, 2012[12]
- 50 Best Blogs for Filmmakers - MovieMaker magazine, 2010[5]
- Best News Blog (nominated) - Total Film, 2010[4]
- Site of the Week – AMC, 2008[13]
References
- ^ Film School Rejects site info – Alexa Internet
- ^ "The Cool Keeps On", The Austin Chronicle, June 18, 2010
- ^ "A Brief Blog Profile: Film School Rejects", PR Newswire
- ^ a b "2010 Blog Awards: Best News Blog" Total Film
- ^ a b "50 Best Blogs for Moviemakers", MovieMaker magazine
- ^ a b "The Ten Greatest Movie Podcasts Any Fan Should Subscribe To", Movies.com
- ^ "Shootings Cast Pall Over 'Dark Knight Rises' Blockbuster Weekend", CNN
- ^ "'The Hobbit' To Be Turned Into Three Films",Marketplace Business
- ^ "April Fools 2010 Pranks Around The Movie-Loving Blogosphere", MTV
- ^ "The Five: Best Movie-Related April Fool's Day Pranks", Fandango
- ^ "April Fools Prank Watch", BuzzFeed Inc
- ^ "Movies Blogs: The Ultimate Rank", BlogRank
- ^ "Site of the Week: Film School Rejects", AMCTV.com