Birdman

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) is a 2014 American black comedy/drama film co-written, produced and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. It stars Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough, Amy Ryan, Emma Stone, and Naomi Watts. In the film, Keaton plays a faded Hollywood actor famous for his superhero role who struggles to mount a Broadway adaptation of a Raymond Carver story.

In February 2015, Caroll Spinney and Big Bird appeared in Big Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Orange Pants), a parody of the film which was produced by Sesame Workshop and Mashable.