Episode 3: A Fever Dream

Blockbuster

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Tv & Film, Drama, Film History, Fiction

5 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Young James engineers a hot air balloon in Chippawa, Ontario. Tension builds on the set of Piranha II. James embraces his worst nightmare. This award-winning 10-part original miniseries stars Ross Marquand (The Walking Dead, Avengers: Endgame) as up-and-coming writer-director James Cameron, and tells the story of how he fought through decades of personal struggles and career setbacks to assemble the most expensive and grueling movie production of all-time, Titanic, that nearly sank two film studios. If you enjoyed BLOCKBUSTER, please consider a small donation to help the creators continue making this series at http://GetBlockbuster.com/support and receive bonus perks, and your name in the credits! Facebook: http://facebook.com/BlockbusterPod Twitter: http://twitter.com/Blockbuster_Pod Instagram: http://instagram.com/blockbusterpod Follow series creator @MattSchrader on Twitter 🏆 Blockbuster is now an award-winning podcast! Winner of Adweek's Creative Podcast of the Year, two NYF Radio Awards, and Webby Awards Honoree for Best Miniseries. Thanks in advance for sharing Blockbuster with a friend! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Previously on blockbuster. Are you doing a rape for money? Yeah, dad uh...
0:04.0	You're capable of more!
0:06.0	Gross Jimmy, you're not gonna just reach in there. I'm gonna be sick.
0:10.0	Action!
0:16.0	Excuse me, you are Jim Cameroon?
0:18.0	Uh, yes.
0:19.0	Oh, video assenators. We are making a film. I love to take you to lunch to talk about it.
0:26.0	I'm Matt Shreeder and blockbuster. Starts now.
0:34.0	James Cameron was a 13-year-old bookworm. Two years younger than others in his grade.
0:40.0	Easy prey for bullies, until he negotiated a deal with one of the jocks to do his math homework in exchange for protection.
0:46.0	Ingenious, really, for his little boring suburb of Chippewa, Ontario.
0:52.0	Chippewa was a town just on the other side of Niagara Falls, and you could hear the distant crashing thunder of water rushing all throughout the neighborhood.
1:02.0	It was April, 1968, and the Canadian winter had finally thought.
1:08.0	That meant lots of after-school adventure and experiments for James, who became a ringleader among his friends and younger siblings.
1:14.0	And today, he was organizing a special project.
1:18.0	How does it fly without wings?
1:20.0	Because the heat.
1:22.0	Yeah, hot air rises.
1:24.0	Oh, yeah. I knew that.
1:26.0	You know, like a blimp or something.
1:28.0	Who is that blimp?
1:30.0	Exactly. So we have to glue all these bags together to a big bubble.
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