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The Prestige (2006), plus Dan Trachtenberg on Predator: Badlands and more

The Prestige (2006), plus Dan Trachtenberg on Predator: Badlands and more

Film Stories with Simon Brew

November 3, 20251h 20m

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Show Notes

Christopher Nolan, for a brief moment in time, was set to make The Prestige just ahead of directing Batman Begins. But circumstances meant that by the time the window of time was right, the Batman reboot was already a hit. Nolan thus jumped into a movie that was modestly costed, and didn't involve having to travel the world to shoot. The author of the original book The Prestige? Well, he sounds like a guy with notes...!

Then! Ryan Lambie had a long conversation with Predator: Badlands, Predator: Killer Of Killers and Prey writer/director Dan Trachtenberg. He talks about his new film, and bit of Weyland Yutani too...


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