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In 2004, Wolfgang Petersen made a film someone might even call a prequel to The Odyssey. Well, at least in events... James and Maria chat about Troy, the last proper blockbuster.
00:00 Welcome!
00:25 Why James Loves Troy
03:30 David Benioff
11:20 Christopher Nolan's origin story
13:00 Production troubles
25:30 Historical Inaccurancies
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Film Stories celebrates the magic of movies, from blockbuster hits to indie gems. Through reviews, podcasts, deep dives and behind-the-scenes insights, we explore the stories behind the films, the people who make them, and why they matter. We stay curious, we stay positive, and we shine a light on the filmmaking journey... the setbacks, surprises, and small miracles that happen along the way.
In 2004, Wolfgang Petersen made a film someone might even call a prequel to The Odyssey. Well, at least in events... James and Maria chat about Troy, the last proper blockbuster.
00:00 Welcome!
00:25 Why James Loves Troy
03:30 David Benioff
11:20 Christopher Nolan's origin story
13:00 Production troubles
25:30 Historical Inaccurancies
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Film Stories celebrates the magic of movies, from blockbuster hits to indie gems. Through reviews, podcasts, deep dives and behind-the-scenes insights, we explore the stories behind the films, the people who make them, and why they matter. We stay curious, we stay positive, and we shine a light on the filmmaking journey... the setbacks, surprises, and small miracles that happen along the way.










