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  1. Apr 5, 2021 · Obviously, though Malkovich plays himself in the movie, the movie and the real-life versions are completely different. The movie Malkovich is essentially a character that happens to have the same name as the actor, who has said that the only thing they have in common is their wardrobes.

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  3. I like most of Kaufman’s work, but I’m far from a massive fan. Love ESOTSM, really like Being John Malkovich, but I had a viscerally negative response to I’m Thinking of Ending Things. It felt extremely self-indulgent while also spending several hours to not say much of anything.

  4. Aug 13, 2020 · In 2020, 1999’s Being John Malkovich feels like it was the beginning of a transitional time in cinema. A time when the idea was still king, but the brand was becoming increasingly important.

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  5. Sep 3, 2024 · Aided by career-defining performances from the likes of Cusack, Diaz, Keener, and our eponymous thespian, Being John Malkovich is an acutely bizarre comedy unlike any other.

  6. Being John Malkovich is a 1999 American surrealist fantasy comedy drama film [3][4] directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman, both making their feature film debut. The film stars John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener, with John Malkovich as a satirical version of himself.

  7. Oct 29, 1999 · Reviews. Being John Malkovich. Comedy. 112 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1999. Roger Ebert. October 29, 1999. 4 min read. What an endlessly inventive movie this is! Charlie Kaufman, the writer of “Being John Malkovich,” supplies a stream of dazzling inventions, twists and wicked paradoxes.

  8. Sep 18, 2023 · Did John Malkovich like Being John Malkovich? He absolutely did. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Malkovich said: I would say the film’s biggest legacy was that it was an introduction to the world of two extremely gifted filmmakers: Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jonze, whom I hold in great esteem.