CaptainBlagbird@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoWhat movie productions were so crazy/special, that a whole other movie was made about it?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareWhat movie productions were so crazy/special, that a whole other movie was made about it?CaptainBlagbird@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
Here are the ones I know of, sorted by year: Fitzcarraldo (1982) - Burden of Dreams (1982) Man on the Moon (1999) - Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (2017) The Room (2003) - The Disaster Artist (2017)
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-223 hours agoTerry Gilliam’s Don Quixote (2000). The production was wiped out and the only thing that survived was a behind the scenes documentary being filmed as a bonus feature for the DVD. Released as “Lost in La Mancha” in 2002. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_in_La_Mancha The film that originated it would be completed and released as “The Man Who Killed Don Quixote” in 2018. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Who_Killed_Don_Quixote Another Gilliam film that was almost killed by studio interference, Brazil, also has a documentary about it called “The Battle of Brazil”. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_(1985_film) https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/2584-the-battle-of-brazil-begins A simular documentary was made for Blade Runner: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_Runner https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vy84g
Terry Gilliam’s Don Quixote (2000).
The production was wiped out and the only thing that survived was a behind the scenes documentary being filmed as a bonus feature for the DVD.
Released as “Lost in La Mancha” in 2002.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_in_La_Mancha
The film that originated it would be completed and released as “The Man Who Killed Don Quixote” in 2018.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Who_Killed_Don_Quixote
Another Gilliam film that was almost killed by studio interference, Brazil, also has a documentary about it called “The Battle of Brazil”.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_(1985_film)
https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/2584-the-battle-of-brazil-begins
A simular documentary was made for Blade Runner:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_Runner
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vy84g