In conversation with Nicholas Stoller - You're Cordially Invited, The Five Year Engagement, The Muppets, Captain Underpants, Bros and more

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Tv & Film, Film History

4.9 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In a special episode of Film Stories, Simon is joined for a long, clickbait-free chat by writer/director Nicholas Stoller. Recorded at the junket for They're Cordially Invited, they explore how that film came together. But also, the conversation covers a whole bunch of other movies. There's Stoller's directing work on the likes of Neighbors/Bad Neighbours, Bros, Get Him To The Greek and The Five Year Engagement. Plus, his writing, on movies such as The Muppets and Captain Underpants. You're Cordially Invited is on Prime Video now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	Hello, this is Simon Brew.
0:32.7	I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine and a very warm welcome to a very special episode of the film stories podcast
0:39.8	come with me and i show you how deep the rabbit hole goes in movies movies that had stories
0:48.5	that the story just sucks a man this is just the beginning
0:58.2	we would be honoredoured if you would join us.
1:04.6	Hello and a very warm welcome to film stories with Simon Brew.
1:06.0	I am Simon Brew.
1:08.2	As always, that's absolutely everything you need to know about me.
1:11.0	The aim of the podcast, though, is, as the title suggests, to tell the stories of films. And I tend to talk about development stories, production,
1:15.0	stories, marketing stories, writing stories, release stories, all those ingredients, really, that go
1:18.6	towards making. The films that we know and sometimes love, just that, the films that we know
1:23.3	and sometimes love. The films I tend to cover on this podcast lean more towards the mainstream than
1:28.5	anything else. They're films I'm interested in or invested in to some degree. I try not to do snark.
1:33.2	I try not to punch down. This podcast is a celebration of cinema and a real appreciation that
1:38.0	somehow, somehow films manage to get made. Film Stories is also print magazines. You can find those at store.
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