Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, We Bought A Zoo and War Horse get reviewed on this week’s edition of the Hollywood Outsider. We also look at the most recent Film & TV news (is that REALLY what Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey are up to; what’s next for the Zombieland director; Will Ferrel and Zach Galifianakis together; what direction will American Horror Story take next season; and much more) and a few new trailers (Babymakers, Rock of Ages and the hotly anticipated Prometheus). Aaron takes his turn with a Spielberg-centric ‘Stump the HO’ before we talk about what’s catching our eye on TV this week, upcoming Blu Ray / DVD releases and Justin handles this weeks ‘Flashback DVD’. We wrap up the show with our’From the Outside In’ topic - ‘Our Favorite TV Shows of 2011′. As always, be sure to stick through the closing song for our own version of outtakes. Please subscribe on itunes, Google Reader, Stitcher Radio 

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Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows and Girl With the Dragon Tattoo get reviewed on this week’s edition of the Hollywood Outsider. We look at the most recent Film & TV news (Sequel news on the Bond films, Fast 6 and even Top Gun?; what happens if you pirate films nowadays; Golden Globes tidbits; what asinine show is making a return; and much more) and a few new trailers (Dark Knight Rises anyone? Orrrr maybe a little Hobbit flick?). Brian does his best to ‘Stump the HO’ before we talk about what’s catching our eye on TV this week, upcoming Blu Ray / DVD releases and Scott offers up this weeks ‘Flashback DVD’. We wrap up the show with this week’s ‘From the Outside In’ topic - Which Categories Should the Oscar’s Add’. As always, be sure to stick through the closing song for our own version of outtakes. Please subscribe on itunes, Google Reader, Stitcher Radio (give us a Thumbs Up!) or anywhere else with an RSS feed

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This week we look at upcoming releases: Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol; The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo; War Horse; The Darkest Hour and The Adventures of TinTin. We also discuss the most recent Film & TV news (Dark Knight Rises plot details; sequel news; what’s next forHarrison Ford and Angelina Jolie; Netflix expanding again; the new GI Joe Retaliation and Men In Black 3 trailers;and more). Scott does his best to ‘Stump the HO’; we also talk about what’s catching our eye on TV this week, upcoming Blu Ray / DVD releases and guest host Brad offers up this weeks ‘Flashback DVD’. We wrap up the show withthis week’s ‘From the Outside In’ topic - Lord of the Rings just celebrated it’s 10 year anniversary since release - How have films changed because of this? As always, be sure to stick through the closing song for our own version of outtakes. Please subscribe on itunes, Google Reader, Stitcher Radio (give us a Thumbs Up!)

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This week we’re looking ahead to releases Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows & Chipmunks 3. We also look at the most recent Film and TV news (a 24 movie on the way; Sequel news on Hangover, Transformers, Grown Ups, Star Trek and others; a new role for Will Smith; why are Alec Baldwin & David Fincher so mad?; and much more). Justin does his best to ‘Stump the HO’ before we talk about what’s catching our eye on TV this week, upcoming Blu Ray / DVD releases and Brian offers up this weeks ‘Flashback DVD’. We wrap up the show with this week’s ‘From the Outside In’ topic - Our Favorite Christmas Movies. As always, be sure to stick through the closing song for our own version of outtakes. Please subscribe on itunes, Google Reader, Stitcher Radio (give us a Thumbs Up!) or anywhere else with an RSS feed, and email us with suggestions, thoughts or film flashbacks of your own. 

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This week we’re reviewing Hugo and The Muppets, we take a look at the upcoming December 9th releases (Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Sitter; Young Adult; New Year’s Eve), as well as what’s catching our eye on television this week. We also look at the most recent film & TV news (Is Christian Bale done with Batman; casting news for Tom Hanks, Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Liev Schreiber and others; more film reboots coming for Scarface, Grudge, Poltergeist; respond to a listener email; and more). Brian does his best to ‘Stump the HO’.After the break, we discuss this week’s DVD / Blu Ray Releases and guest host Scott gives us his Flashback DVD of the Week. The ‘From The Outside In’ topic for this week is ‘Our Favorite Film Surprise Moment’. As always, be sure to stick through the closing song for our own version of outtakes. Subscribe via itunes, Google Reader or standard RSS feed; give us a Thumbs UP! on your Stitcher Radio 

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This week we’re reviewing Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 and we’ve brought a Twilight fan aboard for fair representation, we take a quick look at the upcoming December 2nd releases (Shame, Sleeping Beauty), as well as what’s catching our eye on television this week.

We also look at the most recent film & TV news (what’s new for The Rock, Scorsese and Chris Evans; A Munsters reboot; is Hugh Grant calling for an uprising?; we look at the newest trailers for Gone, Rampart and The Hunger Games; and more). Scott does his best to ‘Stump the HO’ before we take a quick trailer break. After the break, we discuss this week’s DVD / Blu Ray Releases, and guest host Amber gives us her Flashback DVD of the Week. As always, be sure to stick through the closing song for our own version of outtakes. A very fun episode in spite of a slow news / release week. Subscribe via itunes, Google Reader or standard RSS feed; give us a Thumbs UP! on your Stitcher Radio

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For this special edition of The Hollywood Outsider, Aaron sits down for an exclusive interview with renowned author, playwright, actor and Hollywood acting coach, Chambers Stevens. Chambers has coached some of the most influential young actors of their respective generations and is now in the process of spreading the word of Sandcastle Publishing’s Chambie Awards, which Sandcastle named in honor of Chambers himself. An interesting interview with a very interesting man about his experiences and his craft. The Chambie Awards are an event honoring the very best in young actors of both Television & Film and has been gaining in popularity since 2005. With focused nominations in both Television & Film, the Chambie Awards are attempting to reward excellent work by young actors in that medium. You can find more information at ChambieAwards.com and here on Facebook as well. 

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This week we’re reviewing Immortals, taking a look at the upcoming November 23rd releases (Arthur Christmas, A Dangerous Method, Hugo and The Muppets), as well as what’s catching our eye on television this week. We also look at the most recent film & TV news (what’s new for Tim Burton & Kristen Stewart; a Dr. Who film?; is Brad Pitt retiring; new Friday and Star Trek flicks; Prime Suspect and Community in danger; and more). Aaron does his best to ‘Stump the HO’ before we take a quick trailer break. After the break, we discuss this week’s From the Outside In Thanksgiving holiday topic. We wrap up the show with new DVD / Blu Ray Releases (Super 8, Spy Kids 4, Conan the Barbarian, Carjacked and Meet the Browns), and Brian’s Flashback DVD of the Week. As always, be sure to stick through the closing song for our own version of outtakes. Please subscribe and also email us with your suggestions, thoughts or film flashbacks of your own. Be sure to come back next week

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This week we’re reviewing Tower Heist and taking a look at upcoming Nov. 18th releases (The Descendants, Happy Feet 2 and of course, Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1). Before we get to those: Brian, Justin & Aaron take a look at the most recent film and TV news (where IS Waldo; what’s up with the new Bond film; 300 Part 2?; what the hell was Brett Ratner thinking; A Hannibal TV series?; 24: India; and much more). Justin does his best to ‘Stump the HO’ before we take a quick trailer break. After the break, we discuss this week’s From the Outside In topic: ‘What’s Catching Our Eye From the Fall Season’. We wrap up the show with new DVD / Blu Ray Releases and Aaron’s Flashback DVD of the week. As always, be sure to stick through the closing song for our own version of outtakes. Please subscribe and also email us with your suggestions, thoughts or film flashbacks of your own. 

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This week we’re reviewing In Time, taking a look at the upcoming Nov. 9th release J. Edgar and the Nov. 11th releases Immortals, Jack & Jill and 11-11-11, as well as what’s catching our eye on television this week. Before we get to those: Brian, Justin & Aaron take a look at the most recent film and TV news (sad news with Expendables 2; how much does a movie ticket cost now; who did J.K. Rowling say she thought about knocking off in the Deathly Hollows; is Eddie Murphy trying to be funny again; happenings with a Kung Fu remake, Riddick and a possible Beetlejuice sequel, looks at a couple of new trailers…and more). Brian does his best to ‘Stump the HO’ before we take a quick trailer break. After the break, we discuss this week’s From the Outside In listener suggested topic: ‘What Low Budget Films Could Have Been A Hit With A Bigger Budget’. We wrap up the show with new DVD / Blu Ray Releases (The Change-Up, 13, Harry Potter & the DH Part 2 among them), ou [...]

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It’s lucky Episode 13 of The Hollywood Outsider and this week we’re reviewing Paranormal Activity 3, taking a look at the upcoming Nov. 4th releases (A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas, Tower Heist, Killing Bono and The Son of No One) and what’s catching our eye on television this week.

Before we get to those we take a look at the most recent film and TV news (are The Stand, Akira and Battlestar Galactica getting big screen treatments, what’s next for the Wachowski’s, is Milla Jovovich crazy, where is Captain America 2 going to be set, are the Punisher & Dark Tower heading to TV, the newest trailers…and more). Aaron does his best to ‘Stump the HO’ before we take a quick trailer break. After the break, Justin, Brian & Aaron discuss this week’s From the Outside In listener suggested topic: ‘Movies or Series That Deserve Another Film’. 

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On Episode 12 of The Hollywood Outsider, we look at the most recent film & TV news; including Taken 2 gets its plot, what we thought of The Walking Dead premiere, what’s going on with the Twilight Zone, Lone Ranger and Transformer films, what Downey, Jr. had to say about Mel Gibson, as well as the most recent trailers (American Pie Reunion, This Means War and London Boulevard). Brian & Justin take another look at ‘Real Steel’ and Justin suffers alone through ‘Dream House’ before we take a quick look at the box office. Oct 28 New Releases Rum Diary, In Time, Puss in Boots and Anonymous are explored before ‘Stump the HO’ and a trailer break. After the break, Aaron, Scott, Brian & Justin get to ‘From the Outside In’, where this week we introduce our first listener suggested topic: ‘Scene’s / Cliché’s That pull us out of a movie’. 

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This week, on Episode 11 of The Hollywood Outsider, we look at the most recent film & TV news; including casting news as Robert Downey Jr eyes another franchise, ESPN saying goodbye to Hank Williams due to his offhanded comments, Netflix ditching Qwikster, A Zorro reboot, as well as the most recent trailers (The Raven, Young Adult and, of course, The Avengers). Aaron reviews ‘Real Steel’ before a quick Box Office recap. Aaron, Justin, Brian and Guest Host Amanda also take a look at next weeks releases – Paranormal Activity 3, The Three Musketeers, Johnny English Reborn & The Mighty Macs. After Brian attempts to ‘Stump the HO’ and a trailer break, we get to our ‘From the Outside In’ topic where this week we complete our Halloween Trilogy with ‘Slasher Flicks’ and why do people love to watch others get theirs. 

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Welcome to Episode 10 of The Hollywood Outsider. On this week’s show, we discuss some of the most recent film & TV news; including a fond farewell to an industry pioneer, a resurrection of Arrested Development and The Twilight Zone, DiCaprio’s inner Bourne, what show was the first cancelled from this fall season and finally look at the newest trailers to hit the web and if those films look worth your time (Man On A Ledge, War Horse, Contraband and Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close). Brian & Aaron review ‘Drive’…with extreme opposite viewpoints, and guest host Dustin Baker joins us with his review of ‘Munger Road’. We gloss over a quick Box Office recap & update on current releases

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It is Episode 9 of The Hollywood Outsider and we are finally starting our decent into Halloween. It might be early, but there is plenty to talk about. This week we look at some of the newer films and trailers coming out, news (including what Sony is doing to theaters in regards to 3D, sequel tidbits including a new Shining book and Wanted film) before reviewing ‘A Dolphin’s Tale’ and discussing next week’s coming releases (Real Steel, Ides of March, Intruders and that unnecessary sequel Human Centipede 2). Justin throws a more accessible, yet still curveball, with ‘Stump The HO’ before a quick trailer break. After break this week on From the Outside In, this week we get into Halloween mode by looking at ‘Supernatural Horror’ and why people love vampires, ghosts, demons and werewolves. We round out the episode with New Blu Ray / DVD releases followed by our horror-centric Picks of the Week and, as always, be sure to stick their our close out song for our own ver [...]

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In Episode 8 of The Hollywood Outsider, The HO crew welcomes guest Tyler Seever to the show. We talk new trailer and movie news before discussing next week’s coming releases (including 50/50, What’s Your Number, Dream House, Courageous and Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil), Aaron attempts to ‘Stump The HO’ before a quick trailer break. This week, the ‘From the Outside In’ topic is ‘Our Favorite Cinema Gun Fight’.

We round out the episode with DVD releases, including Justin’s synapsis of the recent Star Wars Blu Ray releases, followed by our Flashback & Date Night Pick’s of the Week and, as always, be sure to stick through our close-out song for our own version of outakes. Podcasters: Aaron Peterson, Justin Macumber, Brian Williams and Tyler Seever. Web: The Hollywood Outsider Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theHollywoodOutsider Email: feedback@TheHollywoodOutsider.com Twitter: H_Outsider 

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In Episode 7 of the Hollywood Outsider, we talk new trailer and movie news before reviewing the new release ‘Contagion’. After discussing next weeks coming releases (including Abduction, Killer Elite and Moneyball), Brian makes his mark by attempting to ‘Stump The HO’ before a quick trailer break. On our extended ‘From The Outside In’ segment, we spend this week diving into the Fall TV Season. With so many new and returning shows this season, we each run down our top choices in the new lineup and try to help you find those little gems you might be missing, as well as which returning shows we are most looking forward to. We round out the episode with DVD releases follow by our Flashback & Date Night Pick’s of the Week and outakes. Podcasters: Aaron Peterson, Justin Macumber and Brian Williams Web: http://thehollywoodoutsider.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theHollywoodOutsider 

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In Episode 6 of the Hollywood Outsider, we discuss the newest trailer and movie news before reviewing the recent release ‘Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark’. After discussing next weeks coming releases, Justin gets a chance to show his film genius with our quick trivia segment ‘Stump The HO’. Our ‘From The Outside In’ topic this week is ‘Movie Experiences That Blew Our Minds’ as well as a quick explanation as to why Aaron always says ‘Buy Popcorn’. We round out the show with DVD releases follow by our Flashback Pick’s of the Week, including Date Night picks, and outakes. Podcasters: Aaron Peterson, Scott Clark, Brian Williams and Justin Macumber Web: http://thehollywoodoutsider.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theHollywoodOutsider 

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In Episode 5 of the Hollywood Outsider, we run through some current movie news before reviewing the recent releases Fright Night and Conan the Barbarian. After discussing next weeks upcoming releases, Scott puts his own spin on ‘Does It Make Me A Sally?’ before a quick trailer break. Our ‘From The Outside In’ topic this week is ‘A Night Out At the Theater: What’s it going to take to get us there?’. We round out the show with DVD releases followed by our Flashback Pick’s of the Week and outakes. Podcasters: Aaron Peterson, Scott Clark, Brian Williams and Justin Macumber 

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In Episode 4 of The Hollywood Outsider, we take on our usual format of new releases, what’s coming up & movie news.  Our topic this week is ‘The Hollywood Hype Machine - Are We Seeing Too Much?’.  Aaron puts his stamp on ‘Does It Make Me A Sally?’ and we finish out the episode with our Flashback DVD/Blu Ray picks of the week as well as, thanks to a very inebriated Scott, an extended edition of outakes. Podcasters: Aaron Peterson, Scott Clark, Brian Williams and Mike Card Email: Hollywoodoutsider@comcast.net Twitter: H_Outsider [...]

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In Episode 3 of The Hollywood Outsider, we take on the weeks upcoming releases, how Apes and Smurfs are conquering the Box Office as well as numerous news items including looks at 5 newly released trailers and some recently announced projects. Our weekly topic is ‘Remakes: Is Hollywood Creatively Bankrupt?’. 

Brian takes a stab at a new segment called ‘Does It Make Me A Sally?’ (seems like a rhetorical question to us) and we finish out the episode with our Flashback DVD/Blu Ray picks of the week and, of course, outakes.  Podcasters: Aaron Peterson, Scott L. Clark, Brian Williams and Justin Macumber Intro/Outro music provided by: The Buddha Nuggs 

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In Episode 2 of The Hollywood Outsider, we tackle our regular format for the first time.  After sharing some impressions of Cowboys & Aliens and thoughts of some upcoming releases, we dive into the week’s news and new trailer releases.  We also have a spirited discussion on 3D and whether or not we should take out James Cameron for this epidemic.  We finish up with DVD releases and each of our own ‘Flashback DVD’ choices. Be sure to stick around through the end song for our own version of film outakes.  Podcasters: Aaron Peterson, Scott L. Clark, Brian Williams, Justin Macumber and Mike Card Break / Trailer - 50:50 Intro/Outro music provided by: The Buddha Nuggs Email: Hollywoodoutsider@comcast.net Twitter: H_Outsider [...]

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Welcome to the extended ‘Director’s Cut’ pilot episode of The Hollywood Outsider Podcast.   In this spin-off of  http://officialthread.podbean.com/,  hosts Aaron & Scott join forces with guests Brian Williams and Justin Macumber to dive into the Summer Blockbusters hitting your local theaters.  With topics ranging from what will the next great film series be… all the way to where do comic book flicks go from here… to  R-Rated comedies triumphant return… to what films are coming up on the horizon…and everything in between - we spend this extended edition of the podcast touching on as many of this summers films thus far as we can muster. We also run down the remaining films of the summer and give you an idea of what to expect.  Podcasters: Aaron Peterson, Scott L. Clark, Justin Macumber and Brian Williams  Intro/Outro music provided by: The Buddha Nuggs Musical Break (1:15:44): By popular request - The Buddha Nuggs ‘Ca [...]

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