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Film Stories with Simon Brew

In conversation with director Will Gluck: Peter Rabbit 2, Annie, Easy A and more

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Tv & Film, Film History

4.9767 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by writer and director Will Gluck  They talk about his new film, Peter Rabbit 2, and having to wait an extra year for its release. How did the response to the first movie alter it, and what were the challenges?  Also: Will's love of opening credits, the challenges of releasing Annie in the midst of Sony's troubles, and directing Easy A as a second time director (after his first film had struggled). Find Simon on Twitter at @simonbrew, and the podcast can be found at @filmstoriespod. Find Michael at @mcatonjones. You can find the Film Stories website here.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:30.3

Hello, this is Simon Brew.

0:32.2

I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine and a very warm welcome to a special episode of the film stories podcast sorry about that

0:40.0

i literally had to fly in from outer space come with me and i show you how deep the rabbit

0:47.6

hole goes and movies movies that have stories that the story just sucks a man.

0:55.0

This is just the beginning.

1:01.3

We would be honored if you would join us.

1:06.5

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

1:07.6

I am Simon Brew.

1:09.6

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

1:10.9

The aim of the podcast, though, well, I'm here to talk of the stories of film and I tend to talk about production

1:14.8

stories, development stories, behind the scenes stories, marketing stories, release stories,

1:17.9

all the bits and bobs really that go to make the films that we know and sometimes love,

1:21.9

just that, the films that we know and sometimes love. The films I tend to cover in this podcast are mainstream leading really.

1:29.4

They're films I'm interested in or invested in to some degree. And I do try not to punch down.

1:34.3

I do try not to do snark. And what I also try to do is every now and then do a special episode

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