In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by Hollywood producer Lynda Obst.

They talk about the current state of the movie business, a look at the future, quantum computing and AI, The Hot Zone vs Outbreak, Lynda's excellent film books and how streaming has opened up the stories.

Plus: how things have changed for women in Hollywood, remembering Dawn Steel, and being grateful for Godzilla Vs Kong.

Find Simon on Twitter at @simonbrew, and the podcast can be found at @filmstoriespod.

You can find the Film Stories website here.

 

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