James Franco’s “Disaster Artist” Tells The Inside Story Of Tommy Wiseau’s “The Room!”

James Franco’s film about the creation of Tommy Wiseau’s legendary “The Room”!!!!

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“You Are Tearing Me Apart, Lisa!”

Tommy Wiseau The Room

It’s one of the most iconic lines in film history…and it was uttered, with an amazing intensity, by Tommy Wiseau…in one of cinema’s strangest success stories!

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Yes, let’s take a moment to behold the majesty of…”The Room.” This 2003 cult film is a movie sensation – I’ll explain more in a moment – and now, James Franco portrays Wiseau in a film that tells the story of how “The Room” came to be!

“The Disaster Artist!”

This terrific book was written by Greg Sestero, who was a friend of Tommy Wiseau’s – and a co-star in the movie…his “tell all” book was made into a movie by James Franco playing the leading role!

Franco directed the film as well, which also stars his brother Dave, Bryan Cranston, Alison Brie and Seth Rogan…it just had a hugely successful screening at SXSW!

James Franco’s resemblance to…

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  1. I have never heard of this at all, John. It looks pretty strange, to say the least.
    Definitely one for you!
    Best wishes, Pete.

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    • Pete, it’s a “midnight movie” phenomenon over here, and they even had a big screening and live discussion in London a couple of years back! Check out the clips – it might NOT be the worst film of all time, but it’s in the top ten!

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