Fight Club (1999), plus the dig against Rupert Murdoch at the end

Fight Club (1999), plus the dig against Ruper...

Up next

In conversation with Paul Mercurio - Strictly Ballroom, Exit To Eden, and, er, homebrew beer

Over 30 years since its original release, Strictly Ballroom - the debut feature from Baz Luhrmann - is back in cinemas with a 4K remaster. In a Film Stories special, Simon chats to its star - Paul Mercurio - about the making of the film, and looking back on it now. Plus! Paul tal ...  Show more

Jurassic Park (1993), and the struggle to bring dinosaurs to the screen

The original Jurassic Park movie was set to land a few years earlier than it did. Announce in 1990, director Steven Spielberg would move on to making Hook while some of the art team were moved to Death Becomes Her. The reason for the delays? How on earth do you bring dinosaurs to ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Listen Now: Talking Pictures from TCM and Max
You Must Remember This

If you're enjoying You Must Remember This, you may also like Talking Pictures, a movie memories podcast. On this episode of Talking Pictures, you'll hear Ben Mankiewicz in conversation with Carol Burnett. Carol Burnett’s life has always spun around the movies. She tells Ben about ...  Show more

Movie News Mews (ft. guests, Matt Shakman and Sam Rockwell)
The Empire Film Podcast

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast is all kinds of fantastic. Guest-wise, Chris Hewitt sits down (in person, and on Zoom) with Matt Shakman, director of The Fantastic Four: First Steps, to discuss the FF's debut in the MCU [24:33 - 40:07 approx]; and Sam Rockwell, the cool ...  Show more

The Not-So-Difficult Second Movie (ft. guests Guy Pearce and Benedict Wong)
The Empire Film Podcast

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees Helen O'Hara slip into the host's chair in Chris Hewitt's absence, and use her endless reservoir of patience to corral James Dyer, Alex Godfrey and Ben Travis in a discussion of the best second movies by notable directors (and yes, w ...  Show more

Cillian Murphy and Emily Blunt on Oppenheimer: An Empire Podcast Interview Special
The Empire Film Podcast

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is one of the biggest and best films of the year, and in this very special episode of the Empire Podcast, Chris Hewitt sits down for an audience with its stars, Cillian Murphy, who stars as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, and ...  Show more