Mexicali movie review

Mexicali opens with a familiar but intriguing setup: a retired special forces contractor living quietly as an avocado farmer in Mexico is forced back into violence when a criminal gang attempts to seize his land and terrorize his family. The premise promises a straightforward siege action film, yet it also

Exec Talks Oscar Speech Cut-Offs

One thing many Outposters have in common is that very few of us seem to bother watching the Oscars these days. If we did, we would have seen a couple of pricelessly awkward moments. Two People Exchanging Saliva short filmmaker Alexandre Singh found his speech cut short the microphone lowering

Paramount Passes On One GI JOE

We recently reported that Paramount Pictures and Hasbro were taking in two competing takes on GI Joe. One from Max Landis and one from The Righteous Gemstones star and creator Danny McBride. The idea was that they would play them off against each other, or potentially combine them through other

Retro Review: BLOOD SAND (2015)

Blood Sand AKA The Sand (2015) answers an age-old question: how much of a bad movie will a man sit through as long as there are pretty bikini-clad girls in each shot? Answer: all the way through to the copyright notice… just in case the bikini girls return for a

STAR TREK: YEAR ONE Pitched

Star Trek has an uncertain future right now. Paramount Skydance has made it clear that they see it as a key IP going forward, but the unfolding disaster of the current evolution of Star Trek is clearly not able to sustain that ambition. So where next, and how? One idea