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12-03-2017, 02:40 AM
Should you watch 'The Room' before seeing 'The Disaster Artist'?
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Even if you've never seen The Room, you've probably heard of it.
Routinely declared the worst movie ever made (for good reason), the surreal drama/inadvertent comedy was written, directed and produced by Tommy Wiseau, an enigmatic actor of unknown origin who also chose to star in his passion project, in the hope that it might launch his career.
SEE ALSO: Can you tell the difference between 'The Room' cast and their 'Disaster Artist' doppelgangers? (http://mashable.com/2017/12/01/the-room-cast-disaster-artist-photos-compare-differences/)
Wiseau's IMDB page (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1382072/?ref_=nv_sr_2) only lists 12 acting credits, so that part clearly didn't pan out, but The Room did earn the enthusiastic thespian some cult credibility, as the trainwreck quality of his masterwork struck a chord with cinephiles and bad movie aficionados alike, keeping it in steady rotation on the midnight movie circuit to this day.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/02/should-i-watch-the-room-before-the-disaster-artist/)
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Even if you've never seen The Room, you've probably heard of it.
Routinely declared the worst movie ever made (for good reason), the surreal drama/inadvertent comedy was written, directed and produced by Tommy Wiseau, an enigmatic actor of unknown origin who also chose to star in his passion project, in the hope that it might launch his career.
SEE ALSO: Can you tell the difference between 'The Room' cast and their 'Disaster Artist' doppelgangers? (http://mashable.com/2017/12/01/the-room-cast-disaster-artist-photos-compare-differences/)
Wiseau's IMDB page (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1382072/?ref_=nv_sr_2) only lists 12 acting credits, so that part clearly didn't pan out, but The Room did earn the enthusiastic thespian some cult credibility, as the trainwreck quality of his masterwork struck a chord with cinephiles and bad movie aficionados alike, keeping it in steady rotation on the midnight movie circuit to this day.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/02/should-i-watch-the-room-before-the-disaster-artist/)
More about James Franco (http://mashable.com/category/james-franco/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Dave Franco (http://mashable.com/category/dave-franco/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Tommy Wiseau (http://mashable.com/category/tommy-wiseau/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), The Room (http://mashable.com/category/the-room/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and The Disaster Artist (http://mashable.com/category/the-disaster-artist/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/aI-RdR6g9hA