Comment by andrewstuart
2 days ago
That's why the director is listed as "Alan Smithee"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smithee
"Alan Smithee (also Allen Smithee) is an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project."
2 days ago
That's why the director is listed as "Alan Smithee"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smithee
"Alan Smithee (also Allen Smithee) is an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project."
Yeah. He seemed pretty torn up about it. I believe he said he “died a death” over it.
Here’s more into for anyone interested.
https://www.cinedump.com/reviews/2021/6/3/dune-alan-smithee-...