Show Notes
Making apes talk is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the 2001 version of Planet of the Apes, from the likes of James Cameron, Oliver Stone, and Peter Jackson all trying to remake it, to Tim Burton struggling with the time constraints.
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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 03:00 - Planet of the Apes (1968) 14:53 - Planet of the Apes (2001) 01:28:49 - Follow ups!
Sources: Burton on Burton: https://bit.ly/44FjFeN ComingSoon: https://bit.ly/3y2Xgvl Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/44iqgLK Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/3Qm8guq Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/3WmkuGY The Guardian: https://bit.ly/3QvMnsF LA Times: https://bit.ly/3UAmH09 LA Times: https://bit.ly/3Uo3v4v Peter Jackson: A Film-maker’s Journey: https://amzn.to/44sRUpp Tales From Development Hell: https://bit.ly/3QuwqTw Variety: https://bit.ly/49VX6Dq
Music: George Andreas & Grant Kirkhope - DK Rap Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme
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