
Extra
Books and films have skewered Hollywood''s excesses, but none has ever portrayed one man''s crazy vision of the future of big action/adventure films as Michael Shea''s The Extra does. As over-the-top as Mel Brooks''s Blazing Saddles, as savagely dark as Robert Altman''s The Player, and more violent than Rollerball, this is the story of the ultimate, so-insane-it-could-only-happen-in-Hollywood form...
Books and films have skewered Hollywood''s excesses, but none has ever portrayed one man''s crazy vision of the future of big action/adventure films as Michael Shea''s The Extra does. As over-the-top as Mel Brooks''s Blazing Saddles, as savagely dark as Robert Altman''s The Player, and more violent than Rollerball, this is the story of the ultimate, so-insane-it-could-only-happen-in-Hollywood form...