The Muse (1999) [ ESSENTIAL ]

Seen at a party, playfully suggesting that the Muse helped him with the "unsinkable" idea for Titanic .

Also makes an appearance, cementing the film's reputation as a "for us, by us" Hollywood satire. 2. Sharon Stone as the "Diva-Goddess" The Muse (1999)

The film captures the industry's eternal anxiety about being "washed up" and its willingness to believe in literal magic to stay relevant. Director/Lead Albert Brooks (who also co-wrote the script) Budget/Box Office Seen at a party, playfully suggesting that the