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 co...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

Hurricanes, hyenas, science warlocks, flesh-eating spiders and Brando.  On this episode, Cinema Steven takes you to the Island of Dr. Moreau. 

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: ...

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 simi...

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 ...

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 que...

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...

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 Ca...

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.comAdditional audio courtesy of EXTRA News and Miram...

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.