Jul 23, 2018
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, Simon finally addresses his beloved Costner, and tackles James Bond.
The British shoot of Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves (1991) had to do battle with weather, pregnancy, editing issues and a regretful head of the BBFC.
The 24th James Bond film meanwhile, Spectre,...
Jul 16, 2018
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, Simon zeroes in on a pair of sequels.
First up is Hot Shots! Part Deux, a film that spoofed action hero rescue movies. But as it turns out, that was the third choice for the direction the film should go.
Then, a look at Die Hard 4.0 (2007), and the constant on-set...
Jul 2, 2018
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, Simon examines the huge studio collaboration of 1996's Twister, and how it came about when a Godzilla movie collapsed.
Then, the aftermath of 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and the ramifications of the film leaking onto the internet a month early.
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