Reel Problems

WARNING: This episode contains graphic descriptions of real-life accidents.   The Omen (1976) is an iconic classic within in the horror genre.  While the film features many frightful scenes, nothing was as terrifying as some of the incidents that took place surround the production.  On this episode, we discuss beheadings, baboons, bombings, lions, airplanes and reveal two of the most unbelievable...

The blistering heat of the Texas summer, dead animal corpses, human skeleton "props" and the mafia.  Leatherface proved to be the least terrifying thing about the production of this horror classic. Have any questions, or comments, send us an e-mail at reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Clips courtesy of Industry Entertainment and Starz Productions (c)                              Masters of H...

Trucks rocking on river rope bridges, gangrene-infected crews and convicted arsonists used to create explosions, the set of Sorcerer (directed by William Friedkin) was as dangerous as the nitroglycerin transporting plot. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please write into the show at reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Follow the show on IG: https://www.instagram.com/reel_problems_podcast...

Tornadoes are the destructive force at the center of this box-office blockbuster, but it was the production of the film that arguably caused more chaos.  Listen to this newest episode which include burned retinas, real flying debris and the effects of the Oklahoma City Bombing to the crew. (C) Archival interviews courtesy of: The Bobby Wygant Show, TalkTV, The Kelly Clarkson Show Submit any though...

Fury Road was a perfect sub-name for this Mad Max film as it serves as an accurate description for the production.   Gasoline leaks, explosions, Hardy vs. Theron, contaminated ecological terrains, the Fury Road had it all.  I also read some of your e-mails.  Sound clips courtesy of: The Howard Stern Show | Sirius XM (c) Watch What Happens LIVE w/ Andy Cohen | Bravo (c) Submit any questions, or not...

There were plenty of things scarier than The Mummy while filming this classic from 1999.  Between the intense sandstorms, rogue camels, and Brendan Fraser nearly dying, there were plenty of problems on the set of this Universal Pictures hit film.  Submit any notes or questions to reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https://linktr.ee/reelproblems

Hurricanes, hyenas, science warlocks, flesh-eating spiders and Brando.  On this episode, Cinema Steven takes you to the Island of Dr. Moreau.  Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https://linktr.ee/reelproblems

Vernon, FL. is a documentary directed by Errol Morris, but was originally called Nub City.   This episode documents the medical fraud conducted by the local residents as they were amputating their limbs for money.  WARNING: Graphic Descriptions of Self-Mutilation are featured in this episode.  Submit any questions to reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https:...

The Exorcist is a horror classic that has surpassed its 50th anniversary.  It has been labeled as the greatest horror film of all-time.  While there were serious situations taking place in the film, the production went through similar and tragic events.  Submit any thoughts or questions at reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https://linktr.ee/reelproblems

Tis the season for another Griswald family Christmas.  National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation has become an annual rewatch for many filmgoers, but not everything went as smoothly as planned during the production.  This episode cuts through those problems like a chainsaw cutting down a Christmas tree.  Submit any questions to reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions...

Roar (1981) is infamously known as "the most dangerous movie ever made."  This episode determines whether that is true or not.  With over 100 untrained lions running around the set, what could go wrong?   Submit any questions or comments to reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https://linktr.ee/reelproblems

On the set of Terminator: Salvation (2009), Christan Bale unleased a furious rant against cinematographer Shane Hurlbut.  I speak on that issue as well as other problems that took place on the set of the film.  WARNING: THIS EPISODE FEATURES EXPLICIT CONTENT.  Submit any questions or comments to reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https://linktr.ee/reelproble...

The Titanic sets sail once more as I discuss the lengthy production shoot and its multiple problems.  I also report on some casting news, sets breaking and a culinary incident involving PCP.  This will be the first of many James Cameron's films to be featured on this podcast.   Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https://linktr.ee/reelproblems

On this episode, I will be discussing the tragic death of Brandon Lee on the set of 1994's The Crow.   Submit any questions or comments to reelproblemspodcast@gmail.com Additional audio courtesy of EXTRA News and Miramax.  Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https://linktr.ee/reelproblems

On The Reel Problems Podcast, I will chronicle events from some of film history’s most infamous and troubled productions.  Stay tuned for the Reel Problems podcast.  Get Reel With Us, Submit Your Questions Here https://linktr.ee/reelproblems