“I got the results of the test back – I definitely have breast cancer.”
The Room plays this weekend (December 15th and 16th) at the Tivoli. The Disaster Artist, the film about the making of The Room opened this past weekend to spectacular reviews (read my review Here).
There are different types of ‘Bad Movies’. It’s become sport to poke fun at bloated star vehicles such as Ishtar, Glitter, or Gigli but those films are usually miserable experiences to actually sit through. There are films that are intentionally bad such as those from Troma studios (Toxic Avenger, Poultrygeist) but Troma knows its audience and anyone seeing a Troma film knows what they are getting into. Tommy Wiseau’s The Room belongs with the group of movies that are so bad that they can transform their own awfulness into a “comedy of errors”. Unlike more mundane bad films, these films develop...
The Room plays this weekend (December 15th and 16th) at the Tivoli. The Disaster Artist, the film about the making of The Room opened this past weekend to spectacular reviews (read my review Here).
There are different types of ‘Bad Movies’. It’s become sport to poke fun at bloated star vehicles such as Ishtar, Glitter, or Gigli but those films are usually miserable experiences to actually sit through. There are films that are intentionally bad such as those from Troma studios (Toxic Avenger, Poultrygeist) but Troma knows its audience and anyone seeing a Troma film knows what they are getting into. Tommy Wiseau’s The Room belongs with the group of movies that are so bad that they can transform their own awfulness into a “comedy of errors”. Unlike more mundane bad films, these films develop...
- 12/11/2017
- by Tom Stockman
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
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