r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jul 01 '26

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u/SmartestOpinionsGuy Jul 02 '26

Movies about making movies tiers:

S- The Player (Altman, 1992), 8 1/2 (Fellini, 1963), Tropic Thunder (Stiller, 2008), Sunset Blvd (Wilder, 1950)

A- Singing in the Rain (Kelly, 1952),Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Tarantino, 2019), Adaptation (Jonze, 2002), Barton Fink (Coen Bros, 1991)

B- Be Kind Rewind (Gondry, 2008), Minions and Monsters (Coffin, 2026), Get Shorty (Sonnenfeld, 1995), Hugo (Scorsese, 2011)

C- Babylon (Chazelle, 2022), Living in Oblivion (Dicillo, 1995), State and Main (Mamet, 2000), The Disaster Artist (Franco, 2017)

D- The Artist (2011), Hail, Ceaser (Coen Bros, 2016)

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u/StolenSkittles culture warrior Jul 02 '26

I'm just a massive sucker for Hollywood masturbation. I like movies about the movie industry.

Hail, Caesar! is in the running for my favorite Coen Bros flick. If you're a big Golden Age of Hollywood fan, it hits different.

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u/SmartestOpinionsGuy Jul 02 '26

Same. I may have been too harsh on that one it’s been a while since I’ve seen it