If you’re looking for a highly meta moment in a movie, there are many candidates to choose from. Julia Roberts in Ocean’s 11 as a woman whose claim to fame is that she looks like Julia Roberts, fawning over Bruce Willis because he’s a real movie star.
The main characters in Blazing Saddles riding from the old West into a movie set, while one of the characters stops into a movie theater to watch the movie Blazing Saddles.
I could go on and on — there are so many examples to choose from. But what is the most meta of meta movie moments?
More tomorrow.