They’re like the Steve Spielberg of WTF  Tim and Eric's Billion
Dollar Movie  on March 03, 2012 by Todd Gilchrist
timandericreview.pngThere are so many formulaic atrocities about
new beginnings, failed ambitions and lessons learned that it's
tough to tell when a film is making fun of those "fresh start"
conventions or just duplicating themespecially when the picture
is guilty of stilted execution and bad technique. But there's
something more going on in Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim's
first filmwell, more than nonsense storytelling, scatological
humor and questionably competent filmmaking. A shrewdly
understated satire of feel-good dramas disguised as gross-out
inside jokes, Tim & Eric's Billion Dollar Movie should
alternately leave some viewers in stitches while making others
quickly leave the theater, earning it only modest returns on the
silver screen but ensuring Heidecker and Wareheim's legend
survivesand expandson home-viewing platforms.  Wareheim and
Heidecker play "themselves," a pair of Hollywood