Top 10 Movies Within Movies (video)

Last Updated on July 31, 2021

You know what’s better than seeing a movie? Seeing a movie in a movie. Not only does it reaffirm that movies exist in whatever world the actual movie takes place in but, better yet, you get two (or more) movies for the price of one! Cha-ching! The funny thing about the device is not how many times it’s been used over the years, but in all the different ways. There are clever, referential ways, like in JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK, and HISTORY OF THE WORLD: PART 1, and it can even become part of the whole story like with, LAST ACTION HERO and the Buster Keaton classic, SHERLOCK JR. That’s why we’re giving you our new top 10 list that counts down the best movies within movies. Some of them will be known to you, some not. But that’s the mystery!