‘The Studio’ review: Lampooning Hollywood showbiz with a bevy of stars

A man in brown suit looks at a woman in a white sweater holding a mug in her hands as they stand near a pool.

“Millions are to be grabbed out here,” Herman J. Mankiewicz wrote Ben Hecht in 1926, “and your only competition is idiots.” Here was Hollywood, in particular the picture business, and Hecht, a former journalist and […]