Hollywood History

If you are a certain age, the chances are that there is one invention that impacted you so much that, in a roundabout way, it is what led you to being...

Hollywood History returns once more here at Last Movie Outpost to tackle magical movie miniatures. Previously we have taken a look back at the history of some of the most important moments in cinema....

A few weeks ago I talked about movies for "gun guys" and brought up Miami Vice the TV series. The episode The Hit List and the scene below, in particular, was...

Can a UK production studio like Hammer be part of Hollywood History? Well, they truly were a massive global success. This success was, in part, due to clever distribution partnerships with...

Hollywood History returns here at Last Movie Outpost, as we take a look back at the history of some of the most important moments in cinema. We have covered the history...

Our Hollywood History column returns here at Last Movie Outpost, as we take a look back at the history of some of the most important moments in cinema. We have covered...

We take it for granted now. Photorealistic, computer-generated visual effects (VFX) that create worlds and action beyond our wildest imaginations. In many ways, perhaps it has replaced our imagination. Now that...

It is a common theme in discussions about the craft of filmmaking. Why is there no Oscar for best stunt? Why are the stuntmen and women, who risk their lives to...

The long and celebrated life of screen star Doris Day has been well documented in numerous biographies and in the extensive obituaries that followed her death in 2019 at the age...

In this edition of Celluloid Sirens, we take a look at Julia Jean Turner, born in Wallace, Idaho. Popularly known as Lana Turner, she was the daughter of John Virgil Madison...