Show Notes
Making a video game into a movie is hard… still. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Uncharted, from the decade long quest to film it to being shut down by COVID as soon as they started.
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In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.
Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 03:02 - Clint’s Closet 04:13 - Uncharted (2022) 01:09:20 - Follow Ups!
Sources: Collider: https://bit.ly/4hnyGX4 Deadline: https://bit.ly/4kELGdF DiscussingFilm: https://bit.ly/3XGH3pA Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/4iy9w97 Game Spot: https://bit.ly/4ieHQq2 Gizmodo: https://bit.ly/4jmOuea Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/3DEjBm9 https://bit.ly/3FqkHT2 IGN: https://bit.ly/4iwEmz2 Kotaku: https://bit.ly/4kwt7bD Latino Review: https://bit.ly/3QTtGi7
Featured Footage: Uncharted Live Action Film (2018) Uncharted (2022)
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