Development Purgatory

Another bonus episode! Daniel and David go over the listener emails and we discuss the line up for Season 2 of How Did This NOT Get Made.

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The notorious Edward D Wood Jr is known for being the worst director in Hollywood, but was he really and how is he still relevant to this day? In this episode we discuss the one movie that got away from Eddie, how it got made and how it got lost.

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Clips used in this episode:
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Lisa Zane "Bink E Bink"
Plan 9 From Outer Space (1957)
Darcy Clay "Jesus I was Evil" Ed Wood (1994)
Fantastic Planet (1973)
I Woke Up Early The Day I Died (1998)
Kung Fu (1972)
Manhattan Gigolo (1986)
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Plan 9 from Outer Space
The Lion King (1994)
Glen or Glenda (1953)
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit"
"Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"

Was Superman Lives the greatest Superman movie never made or was the production so chaotic that it was doomed for failure?

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Clips used in the episode:
Adventures of Superman (1952)
Superman (1948)
Adventures of Superboy (1961)
CollegeHumor Batman and Superman Team Up
Superman (1978)
The Death of Superman (2018)
Donald's Decision (1941)
FRIENDS (1994)
The Boys (2019)
Teen Titans Go! To The Movies (2018)
Kevin Smith on Superman Lives
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Superman Returns (2006)
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
Mallrats (1995)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
The Simpsons (1989)
Thor Ragnarok (2017)
Superman Lives test footage
A Very Potter Musical (2009)
Office Space (1999)
Smallville (2001)
Supergirl (1984)
Superman (radio show 1941)
Superman II (1980) Superman III (1983)
Superman IV The Quest for Peace (1987)
Fleischer's Superman (1941)
Superman and the Mole Men (1951)
The Adventures of Superpup (1958)
Wild Wild West (1999)
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit"
"Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"

Superman is by far the most iconic super hero of all time, but where did the character come from? We explore Superman through out the years leading up to the beginning of unproduced film Superman Lives.

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Clips used in the episode:
Adventures of Superman (1952)
Superman (1948)
Adventures of Superboy (1961)
CollegeHumor Batman and Superman Team Up Superman (1978)
The Death of Superman (2018)
Donald's Decision (1941)
FRIENDS (1994)
The Boys (2019)
Teen Titans Go! To The Movies (2018)
Kevin Smith on Superman Lives
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Superman Returns (2006)
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
Mallrats (1995)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
The Simpsons (1989)
Thor Ragnarok (2017)
Superman Lives test footage
A Very Potter Musical (2009)
Office Space (1999)
Smallville (2001)
Supergirl (1984)
Superman (radio show 1941)
Superman II (1980)
Superman III (1983)
Superman IV The Quest for Peace (1987)
Fleischer's Superman (1941)
Superman and the Mole Men (1951)
The Adventures of Superpup (1958)
Wild Wild West (1999)
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit" "
Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"

Who made Roger Rabbit 2?

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Clips used in the episode:
Back to the Future (1985)
Stephen King's It (1990)
Space Jam (1996)
Bonkers (1993)
Cool World (1992)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit Test Footage (1983)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit Test Footage (1998)
Fanta Disney Robot Ad (1984) Futurama (1999)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Roller Coaster Rabbit (1990)
Tummy Trouble (1989)
Trail Mix-Up (1993) Animaniacs (1993)
Splash (1984)
Star Trek III The Search For Spock (1984)
Alan Menken "This Only Happens in the Movies" performed by Kerry Butler
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit"
"Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"

Was Darren Aronofski ahead of his time when he proposed his dark Batman Year One film?

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Clips used in this episode:
The Bat Whispers (1930)
Batman (1943)
Batman & Robin (1949)
Batman (1963 TV Series)
Batman (1989)
Batman Returns (1992)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Batman Forever (1995)
Batman & Robin (1997)
Nick Fury: Agent of Shield (1998)
Pi (1998)
Batman Beyond (1999)
Catwoman (2004)
Batman Begins (2005)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Batman Year One (2011)
The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Harley Quinn (2019)
Middleditch and Schwartz (2020)
Batman & the Rise of Nerd Culture Glen Weldon Talks at Google
Darren Aronofski Batman Yahoo Interview
Frank Miller 1987 Interview
Holy Musical B@man!
Joel Schumacher apologizes for Batman and Robin
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit"
"Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"
"The Chamber"
"Devastation and Revenge"

Batman has been a major icon in the world of comic book heroes. Find out where he came from and how we got the Caped Crusader we know today.

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Clips used in this episode:
The Bat Whispers (1930)
Batman (1943)
Batman (1963 TV Series)
Batman (1989)
Batman Returns (1992)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Batman Forever (1995)
Batman & Robin (1997)
Nick Fury: Agent of Shield (1998)
Pi (1998)
Batman Beyond (1999)
Catwoman (2004)
Batman Begins (2005)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Batman Year One (2011)
The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Harley Quinn (2019)
Middleditch and Schwartz (2020)
Batman & the Rise of Nerd Culture Glen Weldon
Talks at Google Darren Aronofski Batman
Yahoo Interview Frank Miller 1987 Interview
Holy Musical B@man!
Joel Schumacher apologizes for Batman and Robin
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit"
"Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"
"The Chamber"
"Devastation and Revenge"

Is the curse of Atuk real? Should you never read the script just in case? Well we don't have the answers to that, but we can provide knowledgeable history about The Incomparable Atuk.

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Clips used in this show:
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Chris Farley as Shrek -- Lost footage found!
Chris Farley True Hollywood Story (1999)
Documentary Now! Kunuk Uncovered (2015)
Saturday Night Live! Season 18, Episode 19
Nanook of the North (1922)
Moonstruck (1987)
National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
Late Night with David Letterman (Sam Kinison)
Uncle Buck (1989)
Three Dead Trolls in a Baggie "The Toronto Song"
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit"
"Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"

Rambo vs Aliens on a Train? Was this going to be the film to finally teach us the consequences of global warming?

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Clips used in this episode:
20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Batman (1989)
Blade Runner (1982)
Cutthroat Island (1995)
Dead Reckoning (1947)
Ghost Train H R Giger (Alain Margot)
It! The Terror From Beyond Space (1958)
Judge Dredd (1995)
Moon 44 (1990)
Species (1995)
The Thing From Another World (1951)
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1979 Theatrical Trailer)
Total Recall (1990)
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit" "
Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"

Are you ready for the exciting new adventures of Maximus? But didn't he die at the end of Gladiator? Yeah, you'll figuring that out.

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Clips used in this episode:
Gladiator (2000)
Ghosts... of the Civil Dead (1988)
Garfieldiator El-Cid
WTF-Nick Cave
The Score Auteur Nick Cave-Fandor (YouTube Channel)
What It's Like To Pitch A Movie Idea To Ridley Scott - Corey Mandell
Old School (2003)
Music by Kevin MacLeod
"Discovery Hit"
"Jazz Brunch"
"Miami Nights"