Show Notes
Making the origins of fairy tales is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Brothers Grimm, from Director Terry Gilliam not wanting to make it, to the year long battle with the Weinsteins over the edit.
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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.
Podcast Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 05:39 - The Brothers Grimm (2005) 01:12:51 - Follow Ups! Sources: AWN: https://bit.ly/3LzoLk5 Empire: https://bit.ly/44RrhJj Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/48jHqKA Guardian: https://bit.ly/3EFJnDJ IGN: https://bit.ly/3rqmjFS IGN: https://bit.ly/46ippdZ New York Times: https://bit.ly/3EIJ1Ml Senses of Cinema: https://bit.ly/3t7qoz2 Time: https://bit.ly/3ZsAt64 Variety: https://bit.ly/3RpvyRm Variety: https://bit.ly/3sXEQty Variety: https://bit.ly/3EIKgve Variety: https://bit.ly/3Ln0Jcg Variety: https://bit.ly/3r7UIJC Music: Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme
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