Review of Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004) by Scott Foundas for L.A. Weekly — 04 May 2005
Three words of advice to those who haven't yet seen it: Run, don't walk. Composed of excerpts from hundreds of locally shot movies past and present -- from grade-A prestige pictures to unrepentant grade-Z schlock -- Los Angeles Plays Itself serves as Andersen's exhaustive but never exhausting attempt to reconcile the myriad identities of the world's moviemaking capital.
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This review of Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004) was written by Scott Foundas and published by L.A. Weekly on 04 May 2005.
Los Angeles Plays Itself has generally received very positive reviews.
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