Soul (2020), Pixar and more, with director Pete Docter

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Speed (1994), the lack of Speed 3, plus director Dave Green on the Coyote Vs Acme saga

1994's Speed may now be regarded as an action classic, but the original idea was a bus that didn't go above 20mph, in a film called Minimum Speed. Sat for a late summer release in 1994, things changed after a really successful test screening - and Keanu Reeves' haircut! - but it' ...  Show more

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In conversation with Adam Shankman - Stop That Train, the Oscars, Hairspray and more

Director Adam Shankman shot the joyously entertaining Stop! That! Train! in under three weeks, and it arrives in cinemas this very weekend in the UK. In this special Film Stories interview, he talks to Simon Brew about getting the film made, as well as his time producing the Osca ...  Show more

 . 35min 43sec

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