The Hollywood Outsider – Film and Television Podcast | Reviews An award-winning film and television podcast for the fan in all of us
Summer movies are in the bag, so how was it? Many people have complained that this season has been overrun by sequels and franchise films, was it really that bad, or are moviegoers suffering from too much awesome? We’re about to find out as we dive into our 2018 Summer Movie Awards!
We debate the summer of 2018 at length – where it stood, what was lacking, which franchises were born, the biggest news stories in entertainment, what caught our eye on television, and even our own favorite summer movie experiences. Avengers: Infinity War, Crazy Rich Asians, Deadpool 2, The Meg, Mission: Impossible -Fallout, Ocean’s 8, and much more are discussed as we cap the entire episode off with our annual Summer Movie Awards.
Discussed on this episode of The Hollywood Outsider Movie and TV Podcast:
- Where does this summer end up, overall or vs last year
- What was lacking
- Best and worst summer movie experiences
- Which franchise was born this summer
- Biggest news story in entertainment
- Summer TV standouts
HO Award Categories
Most Memorable Scene of the Summer
The Head-Slam-Against-A-Wall Scene (worst or most nonsensical)
Best Action Sequence
Best Use of CGI
The Darwin Award | Most Idiotic or Annoying Character
Best Supporting Character
Biggest Badass
Mr. Summer: Most Engaging Actor of the Summer
Ms. Summer: Most Engaging Actress of the Summer
Most Disappointing Film
Worst Summer Film
Top 5 Summer Movies
Listener Top 10