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Yesterday
Fatal Attraction (1987), plus a very nerdy chat with Sam Raimi
Quite the double dose in this episode of Film Stories. Firstly, the story of how Fatal Attraction came from the roots of a short film at the start of the 1980s. How directors such as John Carpenter turned it down. And how the infamous battle over its ending led to one of the icon ... Show More
1h 19m
Jan 30
In conversation with Ric Roman Waugh | Shelter, Statham, the freezing cold and more
Ric Roman Waugh has directed films such as the newly-released Shelter, along with Greenland, Greenland: Migration, Kandahar and more. And in this far-reaching conversation with Simon Brew, he takes us through his latest film and body of work. Not least the unusual connection betw ... Show More
46m 13s
Jan 28
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and Educating Rita (1983) | A mighty messy Star Wars production
Two very different films in this latest episode of film history podcast Film Stories. Firstly, it's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, an infamously difficult production that saw director Gareth Edwards fashion a war tale in the Star Wars universe - and then reshoots become Hollywood ... Show More
1h 14m
Jan 2021
Terminator 2: Judgement Day with William Wisher
<p>It’s the final episode of Script Apart season one, and here to help us say “hasta la vista” is William "Bill" Wisher, co-writer of the timeless Terminator 2: Judgement Day. Released thirty years ago this summer, the film was the most expensive blockbuster in Hollywood history ... Show More
1h 24m
Jan 2023
462 Most Anticipated Movies & Shows 2023
<p>...aaaaaaannnnnnnnd we're back for 2023! In this extra super big episode we go through the most anticipated movies and TV shows of 2023 in addition to a big news round up. This includs the current state of Dungeons & Dragons, more news on James Gunn's DCU, the Megalopolis ... Show More
2h 19m
Feb 2021
A Celebration Of Cinema: Edgar Wright And Quentin Tarantino In Conversation
The new issue of Empire, curated by Edgar Wright, features a celebration of the type of amazing movie-going moment that can shake an audience to its very foundations. It features contributions from some of the biggest names in the business, and is so special that we decided that ... Show More
3h 1m
Jul 2023
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One with Christopher McQuarrie
The world is changing and truth is vanishing in our very special episode today, accomplishing a mission we’ve been hoping to make happen since the very inception of the show. Yes, this week’s guest is a true maestro of modern blockbuster filmmaking – a writer-director who won a B ... Show More
1h 11m
Dec 2021
Back To The Future with Bob Gale
Great Scott, it’s the end of season two so we're going out with a 88mph, 1.21 gigawatt bang. Joining us before we make like a tree and get out of here, as Biff Tannen might say, is none other than Bob Gale –writer of the iconic Back To The Future. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, thi ... Show More
1h 6m
Jun 2021
391: Fast and Furious 9 & New Trailers Ahoy
1h 30m
May 2021
386 Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead
1h 24m
May 2024
#618 — George Miller
On this week's episode of the Empire Podcast, the doctor is in. Doctor George Miller, that is, as the MD turned visionary director returns to the big screen with his latest slice of post-apocalyptic madness, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. So, naturally, our Chris Hewitt went along and ... Show More
1h 43m
Jul 2022
Mission: Impossible with David Koepp
Greetings, Script Apart listeners. Your mission today, should you choose to accept it – listen to the one and only David Koepp regale us with fascinating stories and insights from an astonishing three-decade career in Hollywood. Having written movies totalling over $9bn at the bo ... Show More
1h 8m
Apr 2020
Episode 210 - The Willoughbys With Director Kris Pearn
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54m 21s
In this episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, the continued attempt to find box office life in the Terminator films, and a modestly-priced movie that demonstrated the power of a trailer.
For the third attempt to make a new Terminator trilogy of movies, the plan this time was more straightforward: bring James Cameron back to the series, and give him a big ... Show More
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<p>Visit <a href="https://bigsandwich.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bigsandwich.co</a> for a bonus weekly show, exclusive movie commentaries, early stuff and ad-free podcast feeds for $9 per month.</p><br><p>ARMY OF THE DEAD. That's what this week's episode is a ... Show More