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Film Stories with Simon Brew

Halloween (2018) and Rocky V (1990)

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Tv & Film, Film History

4.9767 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

The Halloween franchise was at a crossroads after Rob Zombie's 2009 movie, Halloween II. There was only one logical thing to do next: er, Halloween 3D, which was set for the early 2010s. The first in a line of false starts, that'd eventually take us to 2018's wildly-successful reboot/reimagining. Some reshoot work on that was done for the ending too, and the ending of Rocky V (1990) was an area of much disagreement. Sylvester Stallone had wanted to take the Rocky films back to basics, bringing back director John G Avildsen too. Yet what was expected to be one of 1990's big tickets didn't go to plan. Stories of both are told in this episode... --- EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/filmstories Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:30.5

Hello, this is Simon Brew. I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine and a very warm welcome to

0:37.3

the Film Stories podcast. I'm recording this on Film Stories magazine and a very warm welcome to the Film Stories podcast.

0:39.2

I'm recording this on one of the hottest days of the year, which means there's only one seasonal film I could cover.

0:58.6

Come with me.

1:02.4

And I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.

1:03.8

And movies.

1:05.6

Movies that had stories.

1:08.0

That the story just sucks a man.

1:09.2

This is just the beginning.

1:15.4

We would be honoured if you would join us.

1:21.1

Hello and a very warm welcome to film stories with Simon Brew.

1:22.6

I am Simon Brew.

1:25.3

As always, that's absolutely everything you need to know about me.

1:31.3

The aim of the podcast though, well, it's given away by the title. I'm here to talk off the stories of films and I tend to talk about production stories, marketing stories, release stories, distribution stories, all the ingredients really

1:36.1

that go towards making the films that we know and sometimes love, just that the films that we know

1:40.6

and sometimes love. The films I tend to cover on this podcast, they lead more towards

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