Welcome to Never Coming Soon, the podcast that dives into the most fascinating stories of films that were in development, but never made it to the big screen.In this episode, we're taking diving into one of the most talked about unmade superhero films in Hollywood history: Superman Lives.--In this episode:How Superman became the blueprint for all superheroes, from Action Comics #1 to the symbol of hope we know todayA look back at Superman’s cinematic history: Reeve, Routh, Cavill... and nearly, Nicolas CageThe wild production journey of Superman Lives — from Kevin Smith’s comic-faithful script to Tim Burton’s surreal visionThe infamous demands of producer Jon Peters (yes, including giant spiders and polar bears)Casting rumors from Johnny Depp to Sandra BullockWhy the film was ultimately grounded: clashing egos, ballooning budgets, and studio panic after Batman & Robin--Sources & References:Superman Wiki, Collider, Screen Rant, The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?, various accounts of interviews with those involved, and more.--Host: Guy at the Movies--Visit guyatthemovies.com for movie reviews, insights, and more fun.--Follow us on socials:Instagram: @guyatthemoviesX: @guyatthemovies_Threads: @guyatthemoviesTikTok: @guyatthemovies--Enjoyed this episode? Please rate, review, and follow wherever you get your podcasts. It helps more movie lovers find the show and keeps these stories alive.--Want more deep dives into the films that were Never Coming Soon? Let us know
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Letterboxd Lunacy & Hold Your Breath
This Week's Topics:
Letterboxd Lunacy
An interview with Hold Your Breath star Annaleigh Ashford, followed by directors Karrie Crouse and Will Joines. The film is now streaming on Hulu.
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Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
This week, an interview with Matthew Reeve and Alexandra Reeve Givens, children of Christopher Reeve, discussing Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, in theaters everywhere October 11th, 2024.Be sure to follow/subscribe, comment, and share!Follow Movie Talk Podio on Instagram and X!Follow Joe (Guy At The Movies):Instagram: @guyatthemoviesX: @guyatthemovies_TikTok: @guyatthemoviesMore on guyatthemovies.com!
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We Deserve Better From Movie Theater Food
This Week's Topics:
What is happening with movie theater food and why do we put up with it?
An interview with Camera writer Jamie Murphy
The Blacklist script "The New Order"
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185 - Father's Day With Papa Guy At The Movies
Joe's dad joins the pod for a special (hilarious) Q&A!
Smash Cut (noun): a film technique where, without warning, one scene transitions abruptly to another.
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