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Birdman (film)

"Birdman" is a 2014 film that follows Riggan Thomson, a washed-up actor known for a superhero role, as he struggles to stage a Broadway play to regain artistic credibility and personal fulfillment. The film explores themes of ego, identity, and the desire for relevance, often blurring reality and fantasy. Shot to resemble a continuous, single-take performance, it immerses viewers in Riggan’s intense emotional and psychological journey. The movie highlights the pressures of fame, the quest for artistic integrity, and the complexity of self-perception in a highly theatrical, visually innovative manner.