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school of movie making, in which razzle-dazzle outshines content and the auteur upstages his own work.
The moon is an uneven and pockmarked rock, and Jupiter upstages Earth by having multiple moons.
Throughout Pillar of Fire , Malcolm upstages Martin.
Dissenting in the Wall Street Journal , Russ Smith says the current hubbub upstages Kurtz's best material, rendering it moldy and boring.
It's no wonder that Robert McKee, the spiritual father of something like Rounders , reserves a special place in hell for Welles and Citizen Kane , in which the exhibitionistic auteur incessantly upstages his own narrative.