In this episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, two films that were released in unusual times for the pair of them!
1990's The Hunt For Red October is a cold war thriller, that landed as the Cold War was thawing. It had a different problem too: a week or two into filming, its leading man needed very quick replacing - and a fax went over to Sean Connery...
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The Postman (1997) and Wag The Dog (1997) | Two films. The same weekend. Very different reputations
At the end of 1997, Kevin Costner's second film as director - The Postman - made its way into cinemas, at the end of a difficult year for Warner Bros. The $80m, three hour movie would be savaged by critics, and fail to find an audience - but there was quite the story behind the f ... Show More
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Jun 2023
Jurassic Park with David Koepp
Life found a way – Script Apart is back! Season four begins with an episode 65 million years in the making, about a movie lauded as one of the greatest blockbusters of all time. Yes, today on the show, we're venturing into Jurassic Park, with the film’s brilliant screenwriter, Da ... Show More
1h 30m
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">After covering <em>Monarch: Legacy of Monsters</em> a few months back, they HAD to talk about the greatest Godzilla movie in generations. <a href= "https://twitter.com/red_scott">Red</a> & <a href= "https://www.ivanhernandezonline.com">Ivan</a> run ... Show More
