Sometimes seeing is believing. And sometimes, not even seeing is enough to convince us that The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is a real movie that exists. Terry Gilliam‘s disastrous passion project has been 20 years in the making, facing actor injuries, natural disasters, and seemingly the wrath of God himself. And it looked like it […]
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Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ is in Trouble Again
Terry Gilliam‘s long-delayed, constantly troubled The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is in trouble yet again. Will this film ever see the light of day? Probably not! Read about the new Man Who Killed Don Quixote problems below. Few productions have been as plagued with problems as Terry Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. Gilliam set out […]
It Took 17 Years and a Documentary’s Worth of Production Catastrophes, But Terry Gilliam’s Don Quixote Movie Has Finally Finished Shooting
Terry Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote was so plagued by production issues as to have an entire documentary made about it. 2002 saw the release of Lost in La Mancha, a doc that began as a making-of for the film loosely based on Miguel de Cervantes’ 1605/1615 novel, and morphed into a separate portrait of the Sisyphean […]
Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ Begins Production, Laughs in the Face of God
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote has apparently begun production and now I’m worried that a giant foot will come down from the sky and crush director Terry Gilliam, Monty Python-style. After all, the forces of nature have kept this project on the ropes for nearly two decades. This isn’t even the first time cameras […]