Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) and T2 Trainspotting (2017)

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Film History, Tv & Film

4.9 • 813 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

After a longer than originally planned gap (due to a dodgy voice!), the Film Stories podcast returns from its summer snooze. And what better way to start than with not one T2, but a pair of them. First up? Terminator 2: Judgment Day, a film that cost its makers $15m just for the rights to. That, and enormous cheques to writer/director James Cameron, and leading man Arnold Schwarzenegger. All well and good: but they didn't actually have a lot of time to make the actual film. The passing of time was one thing T2 Trainspotting had fewer worries about, arriving over 20 years following the original film. One of the key hold ups? A long-running falling out between director Danny Boyle and leading man Ewan McGregor... --- Find Simon on Twitter at @simonbrew, and the podcast can be found at @filmstories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Are you a smart booker or a silly booker?
0:07.4	Smart bookers get access to a three airport lounge by booking a five-star holiday with On the Beach.
0:13.8	Silly bookers?
0:14.8	Well, enjoy those cues at the bar.
0:17.1	Stop booking around and visit on the beach.com.
0:22.2	Conditions apply.
0:26.4	Seven night minimum stay outbound only from selected airports for up to six people at all protected.
0:32.2	Hello, this is Simon Brew.
0:39.6	I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine and a very warm welcome to the film stories podcast after a longer than planned summer break i'm back come with me and i show you how deep the rabbit hole goes
0:53.0	in movies movies that had stories that the story just sucks them and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes. And movies.
0:54.7	Movies that had stories.
0:56.4	That the story just sucks a man.
0:58.8	This is just the beginning.
1:01.5	There are stories.
1:03.2	We would be honored if you would join us.
1:08.2	Hello and a very warm welcome to film stories with Simon Brew.
1:12.6	I am Simon Brew as always. There's absolutely everything you need to know about me.
1:16.7	The end of the podcast, well, it's given away the title.
1:18.9	I'm here to talk of the stories of films and I tend to talk about development stories, production stories, marketing stories, release stories.
1:24.9	All those ingredients really that go towards making the films that
1:27.7	we know and sometimes love, just that the films that we know and sometimes love. The films I tend
1:33.2	to cover in this podcast, they lead more towards the mainstream than anything else. So, films I'm
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Simon Brew, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Simon Brew and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.