Robert Altman’s ‘The Player’: What Lessons Hollywood Can Learn From The Showbiz Satire

Released 20 years ago this week , “The Player” seemed at the time like one of the most merciless lampoons of Hollywood ever made, but director Robert Altman liked to insist that it was “a very mild satire.” He meant that it could have been even meaner if he’d made it more realistic. Altman was…
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