With two Razzie Award nominations: Worst Director (John Landis), and Worst Remake or Sequel.BackgroundThe Big Heat(1953) is director Fritz Lang""s landmark bleak,film noircrime classic and violent melodrama.3 million.Nominated for three Academy Awards (Best Art Direction, Best Original Score), winning one (Best Sound); winner of Special Achievement Award for Visual Effects...Yang, what will your enemies say? They""ll say river pirates assaulted you, or Nanking surprised you in the night.""Inside, Joey walks in on the couple""s heated argument.An offscreen, urban neighbor Larry complains about the noise of the domestic quarrel: "What""s the matter with you up there, you animals?" Jake leans out the window and hollers back with another carnivorous threat - that he""ll eat the neighbor""s dog for lunch.