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- ''An Alan Smithee Film Burn Hollywood Burn'' is a spectacularly bad film--incompetent, unfunny, ill-conceived, badly executed, lamely written, and acted by people who look trapped in the headlights. The title provides clues to the film's misfortune. It was originally titled ''An Alan Smithee Film.''
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Feb 27, 1998 · ''An Alan Smithee Film Burn Hollywood Burn'' is a spectacularly bad film--incompetent, unfunny, ill-conceived, badly executed, lamely written, and acted by people who look trapped in the headlights. The title provides clues to the film's misfortune.
The film holds a 7% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 41 reviews, with an average rating of 3.3/10. The site's critical consensus calls it "A witless Hollywood satire whose hammy, obvious jokes are neither funny nor insightful of the movie business." [6]
A witless Hollywood satire whose hammy, obvious jokes are neither funny nor insightful of the movie business. The cast and crew of an action movie tell why its institutionalized director...
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- Arthur Hiller
- R
- Ryan O'neal
May 8, 1998 · With Ryan O'Neal, Coolio, Chuck D, Eric Idle. When a rookie filmmaker with the unfortunate name Alan Smithee realizes he's an unwitting studio puppet, being forced to make a big-budget action movie he knows is horrible, he steals the master reels and tries to make a deal.
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- Comedy
- Arthur Hiller
- 1998-05-08
This satirical sabotage on the moviemaking industry is an incoherent and unfunny abomination. Full Review | Original Score: 1/5 | May 27, 2003. This jab at Hollywood seems close in subject...
Real life director Alan Smithee is an editor by trade but is signed up to direct the action movie `Trio' starring Whoopi Goldberg, Sly Stallone and Jackie Chan. However when the producer's final cut leaves it, in Alan's opinion, a mess, he steals the master negative and runs. This documentary follows the story of what happens when a director is ...
Oct 3, 1997 · One of the industry’s longest-standing in-jokes has been turned into one of its more elaborate home movies in “An Alan Smithee Film — Burn, Hollywood, Burn,” a caustic but under-funny ...
