HOLLYWOOD HISTORY: The Wonder Of Miniatures

HOLLYWOOD HISTORY: The Wonder Of Miniatures

Back in the mists of time, before the previous iteration of our wonderful Outpost went spectacularly wrong due to a massive SQL database issue that made Drunken Yoda cry, we were writing about a lot of Hollywood History. Well, to paraphrase Luke Skywalker, nothing is...
THE FALL GUY Second Trailer

THE FALL GUY Second Trailer

The buzz out of SXSW was that The Fall Guy brought the house down. With Ryan Gosling hot off Barbie, and an Oscars performance, with a safe pair of hands in the director’s chair, could The Fall Guy be an unexpected hit of the summer? Universal Pictures has...
THE GREAT DEBATE: Is Every Franchise Done?

THE GREAT DEBATE: Is Every Franchise Done?

The strange suicide of the whole of Western Civilisation is curious and troubling to those of us living through it. Nowhere is more emblematic of this self-imposed collapse than current year Hollywood. Look at it. I mean, just look at it. In the whole of human...
Review: ARGYLLE (2024)

Review: ARGYLLE (2024)

Argylle is the latest movie from Matthew Vaughn. Vaughn has turned out some great movies, Kick-Ass, Layer Cake, Kingsman, all great fun. The idea of Argylle is interesting: A reclusive author who writes espionage novels about a secret agent and a global spy syndicate...
Retro Review: THE FOURTH PROTOCOL

Retro Review: THE FOURTH PROTOCOL

In 1968, at the height of the Cold War, an East-West agreement between Britain, the US, and the USSR is established to halt nuclear proliferation. One of its clauses, the Fourth Protocol, forbids the non-conventional delivery of a nuclear weapon to a target. Now, as...