This was billed as the return of Robert Altman, but it was the first I’d heard of him - I hadn’t even seen his ill-fated Popeye. I do remember enjoying it though, and the sheer number of big-name stars popping up was unusual - not something I’d really experienced since The Cannonball Run.
“A Nutless Monkey Could Do Your Job”: From Abusive to Angst-Ridden, 16 Memorable Studio Exec Portrayals in Film and TV
#MovieFeatures #Movies #Hollywood #TheMuppets #ThePlayer #TheStudio #TropicThunder
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/actors-playing-studio-executives-film-tv-shows/
Some other surprise/wow film moments that hit me like that are:
Dolly/zoom on the beach, #Jaws
Like everyone who saw it first in a theater back then, the battleship growing to fill the screen, #StarWars
The helicopter/fan, #ApocalypseNow
"I hate all this cut, cut, cut.", #ThePlayer (also, going down the stairs entering the theater, #Birdman)
The first timeline variation, #LolaRennt (#RunLolaRun)
The Movie That Stars the Most Oscar-Winning Performers
#Collider #MovieFeatures #ThePlayer
https://collider.com/the-player-movie-most-oscar-winning-performers/
The last #GuessTheMovieBuilding
Has appeared in a number of films inc:
#OldSchool (03) #TheLongGoodbye (73)
#ThePlayer (92) #AmericanGigolo (80)
#Perfect (85) #TheNuttyProfessor (96)
#LoveAndMercy (14) #Breathless (83)
#FadeToBlack (80) #Whiffs (75)
#TheBarefootExecutive (71)
#NoPlaceToHide (81) #BuncoSquad (50)
TV inc:
#Dynasty #TheColbys #FalconCrest
#MelrosePlace #CurbYourEnthusiasm
#SimonAndSimon #SkipAndShannon
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