Film Stories with Simon Brew by Simon Brew

What's Film Stories with Simon Brew about?

Film Stories with Simon Brew is a podcast that looks to dig into the stories behind popular movies.From troubled productions, to rights issues, to difficulties with release to films nearly falling apart, the podcast will be looking at the stories that don't always seem apparent when watching a movie!

The podcast is hosted by Simon Brew, the founder of Den Of Geek. You can find Simon at www.twitter.com/simonbrew

What's Film Stories with Simon Brew about?

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Film Stories with Simon Brew episodes:

In conversation with Drew Pearce: The Fall Guy, Iron Man 3, Hobbs & Shaw, No Heroics and lots more

Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) and Sunshine On Leith (2013)

Quentin Tarantino's 10th film (unreleased) and Erin Brockovich (2000)

In conversation with Dan Stevens

Saving Private Ryan (1998) and Mass (2021)

Scoop (2024), with director Philip Martin

Saltburn (2023) and Mean Girls (2024)

In conversation with Dolph Lundgren

Ghostbusters II (1989), plus Ernie Hudson

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024), with co-writer and director Gil Kenan

A View To A Kill (1985) and Buster (1988)

Film Stories in conversation with Phillip Noyce - Fast Charlie, Clear And Present Danger, Patriot Games, Blind Fury, Rabbit Proof Fence and more

Dunkirk (2017) and Dangerous Minds (1995)

In conversation with Jeff Wadlow - Imaginary, Truth Or Dare, Blumhouse and more

Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016) and The Phantom (1996)

In conversation with Eric Roth - Killers Of The Flower Moon, The Insider, AI, writing, Airport movies and more

Spy (2015) and F/X (1986)

In conversation with Ian McShane and Gonzalo López-Gallego

Fantastic Four (2015) and The Fantastic Four (1994, unreleased)

Deep Blue Sea (1999) and 1984 (1984)

In conversation with Hoyte van Hoytema - Oppenheimer, Spectre, Christopher Nolan, David O Russell and Tomas Alfredson

The King Of Comedy (1982) and I Love Trouble (1994)

Interview With The Vampire (1994) and Tina: What's Love Got To Do With It (1993)

In conversation with Juan Antonio Bayona

Inglourious Basterds (2009) and The Muppet Movie (1979)

In conversation with Alexander Payne

The Black Cauldron (1985) and In The Loop (2009)

The Beekeeper (2024), with director David Ayer

Batman Forever (The Schumacher Cut, unreleased) and Cats (The Butthole Cut, unreleased)

In conversation with writer/director Billy Ray

In The Bleak Midwinter (aka A Midwinter's Tale) live, with Kenneth Branagh, Michael Maloney, Julia Sawalha, Nicholas Farrell, Gerard Horan and Mark Hadfield

Film Stories review of 2023 special

It's A Wonderful Life (1946) and Saving Mr Banks (2013)

Wonka (2023), with writer/director Paul King and co-writer Simon Farnaby

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and Babe: Pig In The City (1998)

In conversation with Reginald Hudlin

Election (1999) and Sliding Doors (1998)

In conversation with Walt Disney Animation Studios Chief Creative Officer, Jennifer Lee

Batman Returns (1992) and Backdraft (1991)

In conversation with Catherine Hardwicke

Cop Land (1997) and Junior (1994)

Top Gun: Maverick (2022) and Greatest Days (2023)

The Incredible Hulk (2008) and Life (2017)

In conversation with Joe Stephenson and Scott Chambers - Doctor Jekyll, Jurassic Island (!) and indie filmmaking

Knives Out (2019) and About A Boy (2002)

No Way Out (1987) and Bull Durham (1988)

Inception (2010) and Sightseers (2012)

In conversation with Oliver Parker: The Great Escaper, running times, and a bit of Clive Barker

The Shape Of Water (2017) and A Monster Calls (2016)

Logan (2017) and Evil Dead Rise (2023)