8:15AM Defamer Hollywood | Apart from the bold statements by movie-titling consultants about the high importance of… movie-titling consultants (”When movie titles don’t work, studios are leaving potential earnings on the table,” says one), Josh Friedman’s
LA Times survey of movie titles lost, found, revised and re-revised yields a handful of worthwhile historical nuggets we’d never surmised. Like
Annie Hall was originally named Anhedonia — “a term for the inability to experience pleasure” — and our beloved
Beverly Hills Chihuahua was conceived with the weak-arse working title South of the Border. After the jump, the experts show off with the good and the bad, and we leave the ugly up to your fertile imaginations.
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