The Hollywood Outsider

Episode 60 Trailers

Hey guys! Getting ready to record the new show and, as always, we’ve got a couple trailers we’re talking about.  This week, we’re picking two drastically different films: one about the viciousness of some people in America that supposedly shows the the 16th President’s true story (since NOW they don’t want us to believe he killed vampires) in the Oscar bait – Lincoln…and …

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Weekend Box Office Sep 14-16

Milla Jovovich has saved the world AND the box office, all in one fail swoop.  Thanks to her flagship franchise, Resident Evil: Retribution opened to an estimated $21 million and a CinemaScore rating of C+, which is about average for the series.  That’s a little lower than the last couple films in the franchise, but it’s still a solid start and apparently …

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Episode 59 – Feminist HO’s

Your browser does not support the audio element. This week on the HO, we’re looking at upcoming releases Dredd, Trouble With the Curve, End of Watch and House At the End of the Street; new trailers The Bay and Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2; and on an extended From the Outside In topic this week: Feminism in Films Today. As …

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A HO Special Interview: Written By A Kid

            On this special edition of The HO Podcast, Aaron sits down to interview the creators of the web series ‘Written By A Kid’, Josh Flaum and Will Bowles.  Every week, Will and Josh sit down and let a child tell a story, which a director then brings to life.  Part of the ever expanding …

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Box Office Weekend Sep 7-9

The worst weekend at the box office since 2008.  WOW.  That just sucks.  Honestly, where we normally go into this film and that film, not this weekend.  Obviously you didn’t care, so why should we, ha.  Suffice it to say, The Words opened awfully with only $5m and The Cold Light of Day opened in 12th with $1.8m.  The best …

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Episode 58 – The HOssession

It’s our Summer Wrap-Up episode where we declare our favorite and least favorite things about this summers theatrical releases.  We’ve also got spoiler-Free reviews of The Possession and 2016 Obama’s America; discussing upcoming releases including Finding Nemo 3D and Resident Evil: Retribution. As always, we also bring you the latest in movie & TV news (What are the Planet Thieves?; …

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Weekend Box Office Aug 31 – Sep 2

Labor Day Weekend is typically one of the slowest at the Box Office, but one film managed to buck the trend as The Possession took the #1 spot with $17.7 million according to studio estimates.  The low-budget horror flick starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Kyra Sedgwick as divorced parents of 2 young girls and 1 happens to get possessed by, …

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