Paramount & Skydance Deal Collapses

We were focussing inwards, on fixing Last Movie Outpost for a few days, and what happens? One of the biggest deals in Hollywood collapses. Months of negotiations, millions in lawyers fees, meeting after meeting, and the merger talks between Paramount and Skydance have collapsed. According to the report in The

Retro-Review: THE BLOOD ON SATAN’S CLAW

The Blood on Satan’s Claw is one of a trinity of “folk horror” movies, the two others being The (original) Wicker Man and Witchfinder General. I found the expression “folk horror” in a great documentary on Prime called Woodlands Dark & Days Bewitched. If you like folk horror, it’s really

“The Acolyte” Third Episode Draws Reaction

Anything new in Disney’s “Star Wars” universe causes a reaction; that’s a given. On a fairly regular basis there also seems to be controversy, division, heated exchanges and discourse that’s joyful, hateful and fiery. The recently launched “The Acolyte” series was already drawing a varied response. Critics seem to be

We’re Back, Baby!

Is this thing on… testing…testing… Are we back? Yeah, we’re thinking we are back! It has been an emotional few days. Something, somewhere changed without notification. Was it WordPress? Was it at our host? We had no idea until we investigated piece by piece. Drunken Yoda had his bag of

DESPICABLE ME Skewers MCU

Even Illumination is getting in on the act of poking fun at the MCU and its current challenges, As part of the advertising for Despicable Me 4, a one-minute promo has been released that specifically targets Marvel and the notion of interconnected, multimedia universes. The promo even features an MCU-like