The Flash (2023) and 24: The Movie (unmade so far)
Film Stories
Monday, 9 September 2024 - 1 hour 6 minutes
Two films looooong in the making in this episode of Film Stories: one's been made at the time of recording, one hasn't.
Talk first surfaced of The Flash movie back in the 1980s, but it wasn't until 2023 that a film was finally released. By then, an under-fire Warner Bros was hoping for great things from the film, and confidence appeared to be high: but there were problems, and no shortage of them.
The idea of taking the smash-hit TV show 24 and turning it into a movie seemed fairly logical, and the production budget was going to be on the modest side. Yet delay after delay hit the project - but not before an audacious Die Hard spin-off had been proposed...
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Subscribe to this podcast
Now and Next
-
Alan Nicklin's Guilty Pleasures
6:00am - 8:00am
-
Chris Allen in Conversation
Noon - 2:00pm
Chris is joined by the Wolverhampton's political, community and business leaders with the latest news for our city