54 min

Die Hard 2 director Renny Harlin on making iconic genre movies such as The Strangers: Chapter 1 The Filmmakers Podcast

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On today’s episode, we welcome a legend to our show: the one and only Renny Harlin. He’s the director of films like Die Hard 2 (1990), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), Cliffhanger (1993), and honestly, so many more great movies. Host Dom Lenoir sat down with him to look back at his long career and to chat all about:

the horror genre

shooting in Europe

reimagining The Strangers

working with Bruce Willis

making Die Hard 2

and so much more!

The Strangers: Chapter 1 is out in cinemas on Friday! TRAILER
After their car breaks down in an eerie small town, a young couple is forced to spend the night in a remote cabin. Panic ensues as they are terrorized by three masked strangers who strike with no mercy and seemingly no motive.

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Our survival guide BLOG https://thefilmmakerspodcast.com/a-cannes-do-attitude-a-filmmakers-mini-guide-to-surviving-at-the-cannes-film-festival-and-market-2023/
 
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COURSES
Want to learn how to finish your film? Take our POST PRODUCTION COURSE
https://cuttingroom.info/post-production-demystified/
 
PATREON
Big thank you to:
Serena Gardner
Mark Hammett
Lee Hutchings
Marli J Monroe
Karen Newman
Want your name in the show notes or some great bonus material on filmmaking? Join our Patreon for bonus episodes, industry survival guides, and feedback on your film projects!
 
SUPPORT THE PODCAST
Check out our full episode
archive on how to make films at TheFilmmakersPodcast.com
 
CREDITS
The Filmmakers Podcast is hosted, produced, and written by Giles Alderson @gilesalderson
Edited by @tobiasvees
Logo and Banner Art by Lois Creative 
Theme Music by John J. Harvey
 
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On today’s episode, we welcome a legend to our show: the one and only Renny Harlin. He’s the director of films like Die Hard 2 (1990), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), Cliffhanger (1993), and honestly, so many more great movies. Host Dom Lenoir sat down with him to look back at his long career and to chat all about:

the horror genre

shooting in Europe

reimagining The Strangers

working with Bruce Willis

making Die Hard 2

and so much more!

The Strangers: Chapter 1 is out in cinemas on Friday! TRAILER
After their car breaks down in an eerie small town, a young couple is forced to spend the night in a remote cabin. Panic ensues as they are terrorized by three masked strangers who strike with no mercy and seemingly no motive.

Going CANNES?
Check out the YES SHE CANNES workshop and get 20% off with the code “FILMPOD”
Our survival guide BLOG https://thefilmmakerspodcast.com/a-cannes-do-attitude-a-filmmakers-mini-guide-to-surviving-at-the-cannes-film-festival-and-market-2023/
 
PODCAST MERCH
Get your very own Tees, Hoodies, onset water bottles, mugs and more MERCH. https://my-store-11604768.creator-spring.com/

COURSES
Want to learn how to finish your film? Take our POST PRODUCTION COURSE
https://cuttingroom.info/post-production-demystified/
 
PATREON
Big thank you to:
Serena Gardner
Mark Hammett
Lee Hutchings
Marli J Monroe
Karen Newman
Want your name in the show notes or some great bonus material on filmmaking? Join our Patreon for bonus episodes, industry survival guides, and feedback on your film projects!
 
SUPPORT THE PODCAST
Check out our full episode
archive on how to make films at TheFilmmakersPodcast.com
 
CREDITS
The Filmmakers Podcast is hosted, produced, and written by Giles Alderson @gilesalderson
Edited by @tobiasvees
Logo and Banner Art by Lois Creative 
Theme Music by John J. Harvey
 
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

54 min