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  1. Jan 7, 1998 · Art Linson, producer of such Hollywood films as Car Wash, The Untouchables, Melvin & Howard, and This Boy's Life, among others, has written a chummy and chatty how-to "for that small and perhaps unfortunate group"--aspiring movie producers.

  2. Oct 3, 2008 · Linson gives readers a glimpse into a bizarre world where It’s good’ is the absolute worst thing you can say about a movie.” Entertainment Weekly Art Linson sings of Hollywood in a low, guttural, animal wail, alternately

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fight_ClubFight Club - Wikipedia

    Producer Art Linson, who joined the project late, met with Pitt regarding the same role. Linson was the senior producer of the two, so the studio sought to cast Pitt instead of Crowe. [25] Pitt was looking for a new film after the domestic failure of his 1998 film Meet Joe Black , and the studio believed Fight Club would be more commercially successful with a major star.

  4. Former record company entrepreneur turned major Hollywood feature producer. Linson assisted Lou Adler, record producer of the Mamas and the Papas, with the management of several rock bands and the production of Robert Altman's "Brewster McCloud" (1970). On his own, he managed such rock acts as...

  5. Art Linson Productions, principal; Linson Films, Santa Monica, CA, principal; Indelible Pictures, Los Angeles, principal (with David Fincher), beginning 2000. Spin Dizzy (record company), former owner; also worked as a rock music manager with Lou Adler.

  6. Linson gives readers a glimpse into a bizarre world where 'It's good' is the absolute worst thing you can say about a movie." --Entertainment Weekly "Art Linson sings of Hollywood in a low, guttural, animal wail, alternately hysterical, biting, humiliating, and wise." --Sean Penn

  7. Oct 3, 2008 · The structure works well - without giving anything away, Art Linson ties his anecdotal tales together within a conversation he is having with 'Jerry', a former studio head with a very sadistic sense of humour, someone who, now a nobody in Hollywood, is taking great delight in Linson's struggles, and I find this structure works very well.