Hollywood satire

His masterpiece 'Sunset Boulevard' remains the definitive Hollywood satire, exposing the industry's cruelty, delusion, and moral decay through the tragic story of a forgotten silent film star.

'The Player' and 'Nashville' dissect Hollywood's superficiality, power dynamics, and ruthless pragmatism with sharp cynicism and dark humor.

'Gone Girl' and his other works critique Hollywood's obsession with image, narrative control, and the toxic masculinity embedded in American entertainment culture.