Jul 20, 2020
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a sequel that went through a fair few ideas, and a comedy that heavily stumbled at the box office.
Die Hard With A Vengeance saw big changes behind the scenes - and a struggle to find an ending that works. As for Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, it turned into a...
Jul 12, 2020
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, two hit movies with two very different stories behind them.
Warner Bros traded Forrest Gump to get its hands on Executive Decision. But things were a little tense on set, not least with Steven Seagal.
As for Men In Black 3? Well, yikes. A film that cost a quarter of a...
Jul 6, 2020
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, two hit comedies made at different ends of the 1990s.
Death Becomes Her was expensive, technically demanding and ultimately visually groundbreaking - and it'd be the film that brought Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn together, after they passed on Thelma & Louise.
The...
Jul 2, 2020
In a special episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, director Peter Cattaneo chats about his latest film, now heading to disc, Military Wives.
He and Simon chat about releasing it the week before cinemas closed, losing a week of production, and also Cattaneo's earlier movies, Lucky Break and The Full Monty.
Find Simon...