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The Sum Of All Fears (2002), Band Of Brothers and more, with director Phil Alden Robinson

Film Stories with Simon Brew

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I've Got a Tick Box, I'm Just the Idea

I tried to get a deal on my uncle Oswald years ago. Now, it couldn't be done now. But I love that book. It's one of the great sort of just impolite and hilarious books I've ever read. He invented a whole cloth things that were completely true to him. That's when writers are at their best. And probably directors. Is that one of the most fun for you? Absolutely. Because there's the surprise. So you said yourself, I'm going to write about something that I went through. We don't know really how to tell those stories. We've told them to ourselves so many times that they've lost their currency and they've lost

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