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Film Stories with Simon Brew

Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) and Cocaine Bear (2023)

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Film History, Tv & Film

4.9813 Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, the continued attempt to find box office life in the Terminator films, and a modestly-priced movie that demonstrated the power of a trailer. For the third attempt to make a new Terminator trilogy of movies, the plan this time was more straightforward: bring James Cameron back to the series, and give him a big chunk of creative power again. With Deadpool director Tim Miller also on board, hopes were high - but problems were mounting. The simple concept of a bear taking a lot of cocaine meanwhile became fuel for a very R-rated studio film - even if there was some dispute about the title for a while... --- Find Simon on Twitter at @simonbrew, and the podcast can be found at @filmstories Support this podcast: www.patreon.com/simonbrew. Find our print magazines at store.filmstories.co.uk 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

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.

0:50.1

I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine and a very warm welcome to the Film Stories podcast. And hang on sorry someone at the door one sec oh shh come with me and i show you how deep the rabbit hole goes. And movies, movies that had stories.

0:57.0

That this story just sucks a man.

1:00.0

This is just the beginning.

1:01.0

We would be honored if you would join us.

1:09.0

Hello and a very warm welcome to Film Stories with Simon Brew. I am Simon Brew. That's all you need to know about me really.

1:16.4

The aim of the podcast though, well, it's given away by the title. I'm here to talk off the stories of film and I tend to talk about production stories, development stories, marketing stories, release stories, all those ingredients really that go towards making

1:28.5

the films that we know and sometimes love, just that the films that we know and sometimes love.

1:33.9

The films I tend to cover on this podcast, they're more of a mainstream leaning to them than anything

1:38.3

else. They're films I'm interested in or invested in to some degree. Try not to do snark, try not to

1:43.6

punch down.

1:44.4

The aim of this podcast is to celebrate cinema

1:46.6

and it's an appreciation really of just how hard it is

1:49.7

to get a movie made and released.

1:52.2

I cover two films in every episode of the show

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