BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by returning defenders Pat Casey (Josh's writing partner; Sonic the Hedgehog) and comedian Ed Greer (The Greatest Pod) to enter the long dark night of unmade Dark Knight movies. In this episode continue our discussion of the unmade screenplay by James Bond and Superman writer Tom Ma...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by returning defenders Pat Casey (Josh's writing partner; Sonic the Hedgehog) and comedian Ed Greer (The Greatest Pod) to enter the long dark night of unmade Dark Knight movies. In this episode we move onto the unmade screenplay by James Bond and Superman writer Tom Mankiewicz.&nbsp...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by returning defenders Pat Casey (Josh's writing partner; Sonic the Hedgehog) and comedian Ed Greer (The Greatest Pod) to enter the long dark night of unmade Dark Knight movies.  For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeFilm and Instagram: Best Movies Never Made. You...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") talk with filmmaker Mike Mendez about the many ups and downs and unmade films of his nearly 30-year career, including almost directing SLEEPY HOLLOW before Tim Burton, and his newly developed relationship with the legendary Bruce Dern.  For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeF...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") talk with filmmaker Mike Mendez about the many ups and downs and unmade films of his nearly 30-year career, including almost directing SLEEPY HOLLOW before Tim Burton.  For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeFilm and Instagram: Best Movies Never Made. You can watch VIDEO of al...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") talk with USC classmates writer-director Terrence Winkless (The Howling, TV's Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) and two-time Oscar nominee Alec Lorimore (IMAX Everest, The Living Sea) about their 1980s almost-was feature adaptation of the space-race era TV classic THE JETSONS.  For bonus cont...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") welcome back writer-director FRED DEKKER (The Monster Squad, The Predator) to talk about CLIFFHANGERS, his almost-was follow-up to 1993's Sly classic CLIFFHANGER. For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeFilm and Instagram: Best Movies Never Made. You can watch VIDEO of all our episo...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by veteran film and TV writer Barney Cohen (Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter; Sabrina the Teenage Witch) to talk about his time at bat working on the infamous Cannon Films' attempt to adapt Spider Man for the big screen in the 1980s, and more!  Want even more info on unmade S...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") go beyond the limits with screenwriter Peter Atkins (Wishmaster, Hellraiser II & III) to discuss his hellraising experience on the infamously troubled production of the fourth HELLRAISER film.  For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeFilm and Instagram: Best Movies Never Ma...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") go beyond the limits with screenwriter Peter Atkins (Wishmaster, Hellraiser II & III) to discuss his hellraising experience on the infamously troubled production of the fourth HELLRAISER film. But first we discuss all the versions of HELLRAISER III we didn't get to see! For bonus content,...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") walk without rhythm into the unmade adaptations of Frank Herbert's DUNE, joined by Dune expert Mark Bennett (duneinfo.com) and Dune fanatic & actor Jesse Merlin (Jackass 3, Beyond the Gates). The spice must flow. For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeFilm and Instagram: Best M...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") walk without rhythm into the unmade adaptations of Frank Herbert's DUNE, joined by Dune expert Mark Bennett (duneinfo.com) and Dune fanatic & actor Jesse Merlin (Jackass 3, Beyond the Gates). The spice must flow.  For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeFilm and Instagram:...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined author Grady Hendrix (The Final Girl Support Group, My Best Friends Exorcism, Paperbacks From Hell) and screenwriter Michael Kennedy (Freaky) to discuss John Carpenter's attempted HALLOWEEN 4. For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeFilm and Instagram: Best Movies Never M...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by writer-producer Scott Schneid to finish their conversation about PHANTOM OF THE MALL and Scott's epic development hell journey through the evolving-titled DARK THIRST/THE DREAD/FRAT PACK/LEGACY. For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @NeverMadeFilm and Instagram: Best Movies Ne...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by writer-producer Scott Schneid to talk about "He Sees You When You’re Sleeping" the original version of his iconic holiday horror classic SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT, a Richard Pryor predecessor to COMING TO AMERICA, and the first part of his unhappy journey into the 1980s cult sla...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by veteran screenwriter Eric Luke to talk about the versions of Joe Dante's 1985 cult classic EXPLORERS that we didn't get to see, plus Luke's work on Hollywood's first of many attempts at a live-action adaptation of THE JETSONS.  For bonus content, follow us on Twitter: @Never...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by author Joshua Hull to discuss his new book "Underexposed! The 50 Greatest Movies Never Made" and a selection of the almost-was films contained within. Plus a BONUS conversation with screenwriter Peter Briggs about his unmade HELLBOY spin-off.  This episode was recorded via Z...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by author Joshua Hull to discuss his new book "Underexposed! The 50 Greatest Movies Never Made" and a selection of the almost-was films contained within.  This episode was recorded via Zoom due to quarantine, so the audio quality is not up to our usual standards. For bonus cont...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by screenwriter Peter Briggs to discuss his time at bat with the much-beleaguered development of FREDDY VS JASON, plus his almost-was supernatural war movie PANZER 88.  This episode was recorded via Zoom due to quarantine, so the audio quality is not up to our usual standards....

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by screenwriter Peter Briggs to discuss his unique entry into the film industry with Hollywood's first attempt to crack THE HUNT: ALIEN VS PREDATOR in the early 1990s, and more! This episode was recorded via Zoom due to quarantine, so the audio quality is not up to our usual standar...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") welcome veteran screenwriter Nat Mauldin (Dr. Dolittle, TV's Night Court) to discuss his scripts for the almost-was sequel to 1988's Disney classic WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT.  This episode was recorded via Zoom due to quarantine, so the audio quality is not up to our usual standards. For bo...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") welcome back filmmaker Adam Rifkin (Detroit Rock City, Mouse Hunt, Small Soldiers) to discuss his almost-was JUMANJI sequel, a deeper dive into his HE-MAN & MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE script, and more! This episode was recorded via Zoom due to quarantine, so the audio quality is not up to our...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") welcome back filmmaker Adam Rifkin (Detroit Rock City, Mouse Hunt, Small Soldiers) to discuss his alter-ego Rif Coogan, his unmade Tales From the Crypt movie, an almost-was Sam Kinison movie, and more!  This episode was recorded via Zoom due to quarantine, so the audio quality is not up t...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by screenwriter Derek Kolstad (JOHN WICK 1, 2, 3, THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER, and NOBODY) to discuss his career, both made and unmade - including the origins of SCORN (which became JOHN WICK) and some almost-was projects like ACOLYTE, THE STEWARD and a TV series based on the...

Hosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer "Jodorowsky's Dune") and JOSH MILLER (screenwriter "Sonic The Hedgehog") are joined by author Mark Edlitz (The Many Lives of James Bond) to discuss the unmade Bond films of Timothy Dalton, and more! This episode is an expanded version of the panel we did for 2021's Wondercon @ Home.  This episode was recorded via Zoom due to Covid-19, so the audio quality is n...