Dave franco to star in james francos movie about the room. James franco recalled tommy wiseaus reaction to watching the disaster artist, a behindthescenes look at the making of his film the room. James franco completely transformed into tommy wiseau while making the disaster artist as readers can see in our exclusive clip from the film. The room director tommy wiseau reflects on life after. Franco himself is playing the delightfully oblivious director of the room, tommy wiseau. One of the movie s celebrity fans was james franco, who became obsessed with the story of the room told in a book by one of the stars of the movie, greg sestero while on the set of his own notorious movie the interview. For the disaster artist, franco took on wiseau, down to the unrecognizable accent.
Jul 18, 2017 the disaster artist trailer 2017 comedy mvoie starring alison brie, zoey deutch and james franco subscribe for more. Directed by and starring james franco, the disaster artist tells the behindthescenes story of the cult movie the room. The disaster artist james franco the room, movie clip. Written by, directed, and starring tommy wiseau, its a cinema stinker for the agesand thats its charm. James franco on the room and the disaster artist vox. The film stars the two comedy geniuses, along with upcoming. Tommy wiseau, reallife director, star and writer of the original the room, the movie at the heart of james franco s the disaster artist. James franco on goodnight mommy and horror movie conventions. Dec 11, 2015 the 2003 film the room is viewed by many to be one of the worst movies that has ever been created. James francos movie about making the room looks perfectly terrible. Expectations are high for james franco s the disaster artist, a film within a film about the creation of tommy wiseaus the room an infamous cult favorite thats widely considered the.
Francos movie is ultimately a chronicle of the genesis of great art. James francos movie about the disastrous the room is putting. Dec 07, 2017 james franco shows off his spoton impression of tommy wiseau, the creator of the room the best worst film ever made. Jun 09, 2014 the franco brothers, james and david, will star in the disaster artist. The disaster artist trailer 2017 comedy mvoie starring alison brie, zoey deutch and james franco subscribe for more.
The film stars franco as cult film legend tommy wiseau and chronicles the making of wiseaus infamous movie, the room. The actor and director talks about what he learned from making his new movie, and how its kind of like sunset boulevard. The room is the worst movie ever made, but ive seen it. He landed his breakthrough role in the comedydrama television series freaks and geeks 19992000. This is a column where james franco talks to his reverse self, semaj, about new films. In 1998, the year the disaster artist begins, he claimed to be in his 20s and from new orleans. James franco to direct movie about cult film the room the actor will adapt the disaster artist, a book based on the film, with seth rogen and evan goldberg. Why the room is a better movie than james francos the. Why the room is a better movie than james franco s the disaster artist the disaster artist, directed by james franco, is a movie about the making of a movie by someone whose life was already. A24 has shared the first official trailer for the disaster artist james franco s new movie about the making of tommy wiseaus cult film the room. The disaster artist official trailer hd a24 youtube. The movie about that movie, however, may turn out to be fantastic. When your movie is a hit for all the wrong reasons the new york.
Comparisons between scenes from the movie the disaster artist 2017 with the movie the room 2003. The film is a look at the making of the room, which is considered one of the most entertainingly bad films ever made. Jun 29, 2019 as seth rogen and james franco team up later this year for another movie, we thought wed have a throwback of their collaborations, ranked from worst to best. With james franco, dave franco, ari graynor, seth rogen. The room also inspired an unofficial video game adaptation, the room tribute, released on newgrounds in 2010. A film of the same title based on the book, directed by and starring james franco, was released on december 1, 2017. James franco set to direct and star in film about worst. James and dave franco sit across from me, shoved into the back corner of an echoy four seasons meeting room. Bryan cranston to play bryan cranston in james francos. James and dave franco make magic in the disaster artist time. James franco, seth rogen take on cult classic the room.
Jan 07, 2018 hes now the subject of james francos latest movie, the disaster artist. Hes essentially making fun of a guy not in a mean way. You can now watch tommy wiseaus cult classic the room in. The room is not the worst movie, james franco told vanity fair at the toronto international film festival on monday. Franco has received a lot of praise for his portrayal of tommy wiseau in the disaster artist, even winning a golden globe for the role. Theres a tendency for biopics like this to pack all the entertaining content into the first half and then they drag on and. James franco is an american actor, filmmaker, and college instructor. Dec 01, 2017 james franco read the book and loved it so much that he bought the film rights, and the result is the disaster artist, which he directed and stars in as wiseau. The disaster artist the most fascinating movie of james francos wildly eccentric oeuvre, this studiomade comedy parodies but somehow fails to understand. The disaster artist the most fascinating movie of james franco s wildly eccentric oeuvre, this studiomade comedy parodies but. James franco, with disaster artist and the deuce, moves. On sunday, franco won a golden globe for playing wiseau in his film.
James franco, dave franco, and seth rogen visit the disaster artist website. Tommy wiseaus 2003 movie the room is often proclaimed to be the worst films ever made. The first trailer for the disaster artist is delightful enough to win over. In this exclusive clip of the film, wiseau played by franco meets the mother of the actor greg sestro played by. The room is hailed as the citizen kane of bad movies, and is now the subject of james francos new movie the disaster artist. After his film debut in never been kissed 1999, franco won a golden globe award for best actor. Nov 29, 2017 james francos the disaster artist chronicles the making of tommy wiseaus the room, a bizarre passion project considered by many to be the worst movie ever made.
James franco and chris odowd to star in broadways of mice and men james franco is making a movie about making the room vulture james franco plans to enter the room with behindthescenes movie. True story is a 2015 american mystery thriller film directed by rupert goold in his directorial debut based on a screenplay by goold and david kajganich. Dec 01, 2017 fans of the room will find much to love here, but even if youve never heard of it, the disaster artist should delight. That movie is the room, which has attained cult status as the citizen kane of bad movies. Sep, 2017 james franco has created a movie that is not just hilarious, accessible, and an incredible amount of fun in its own right, but it had me more eager to revisit wiseaus train wreck than ever before. Weber, the film is an adaptation of greg sestero and tom bissells 20 nonfiction book of the same title.
Oct 29, 2015 new line is in negotiations to acquire the disaster artist, a film package that sees james franco direct a makingof movie about the 2003 drama the room, which is widely considered one of the. James edward franco born april 19, 1978 is an american actor, director, screenwriter, comedian, film producer, television producer, academic, painter and writer. The room has the dubious distinction of being perhaps the worst movie ever made in history. The disaster artist turns the story of the worst movie. James franco makes worst movie ever in disaster artist. As it happens, both james franco and seth rogen count themselves among the room s fans, and they recently joined forces to adapt the disaster artist, a memoir about the making of the film written by one of its costars, greg sestero. Compared to the room, however, the disaster artist has a pretty straightforward plot. Tommy wiseau and sestero that results in the production of wiseaus 2003 film the room, widely considered one of the worst films ever made. James francos new movie about the room gets new trailer.
In june 2014, james francos younger brother, dave franco, informally announced at a midnight showing of the room that he had been cast in the costarring role of greg sestero. This is a compilation of the best scenes and moments from the movie. James franco shows off his spoton impression of tommy wiseau, the creator of the room the best worst film ever made. James franco remade 25 minutes of the room screen rant. James franco will direct and star in a movie about the making of the cult classic tommy wiseau film the room. The veteran thespian is officially directing a movie about the making of the room, the absurd, sobaditstranscendentlygood 2003 cult classic written and directed by tommy. The disaster artist trailer 2017 james franco the room movie. Jun 10, 2014 the room was originally released in 2003. James and dave franco make a great film about the worst movie. The room is the worst movie ever made, but ive seen it a hundred times without irony. He began acting on television, gueststarring in pacific blue 1997.
James franco and seth rogen are remaking the room, the ultimate cult movie. James francos chronicling of the room s notoriously shambolic creation and the unlikely alliance forged by sestero and wiseau, the longhaired, multiple belt. James franco to direct movie about cult film the room. The rooms tommy wiseau criticized james francos acting during. The disaster artist is a 2017 american biographical comedy film. When greg sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and. Known for his breakthrough starring role on freaks and geeks 1999, james franco was born april 19, 1978 in palo alto, california, to betsy franco, a writer, artist, and actress, and douglas eugene doug franco, who ran a silicon valley business. The room is a 2003 american independent romantic drama film starring, written, directed, and produced by tommy wiseau. But perhaps the strangest chapter in the saga of the room is that james franco has made his own movie about the making of this film, based on.
Its no wonder why james franco was able to come up with an entire film worth of ideas and moments to make the disaster artist a success. James franco to direct movie about the making of the room tommy wiseaus fascinatingly bad film the room has caught the attention of james franco, who wants to direct a movie about its production. How disaster artists james franco found art and heart. Directed by james franco from a screenplay written by scott neustadter and michael h. Based on the memoir of the same name by michael finkel, the film stars jonah hill, james franco and felicity jones. James franco brings tommy wiseau to kimmel youtube. A horde of mutated birds descends upon the quiet town of half moon bay, california. James franco remakes tommy wiseaus cult classic the room. The rooms tommy wiseau criticized james francos acting. Tommy wiseaus five favorite films movie and tv news. Published on nov 30, 2017 tommy talks about his famous cult classic the room, shares how he feels about james francos movie the disaster artist. James franco s the disaster artist chronicles the making of tommy wiseaus the room, a bizarre passion project considered by many to be the worst movie ever made. Nov 16, 2017 james and dave franco work together for the first time in the disaster artist, a film about tommy wiseaus cultclassic the room. Directed by tommy wiseau, the room is widely considered one of the worst movies.
Dave franco joining james franco in film based on the room. With james franco, maggie gyllenhaal, lawrence gilliard jr. Theyre paying an homage to the best worst movie, the. The disaster artist trailer 2017 james franco the room. Nov 30, 2017 tommy talks about his famous cult classic the room, shares how he feels about james franco s movie the disaster artist, and he reveals for the very first time where he is really from. But the disaster artist, james francos feature biosatire about the.
Tommy wiseau has made his peace with the cult status of his drama, er, comedy the room, the subject of james francos new film, the. When greg sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious tommy wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to hollywood to make their dreams come true. Feb 22, 2018 comparisons between scenes from the movie the disaster artist 2017 with the movie the room 2003. Nov 23, 2017 james franco has revealed he remade up to 25 minutes of the room for his upcoming movie the disaster artist. Sep 12, 2017 a24 has shared the first official trailer for the disaster artistjames francos new movie about the making of tommy wiseaus cult film the room. My life inside the room, a drama about tommy wiseaus cult favorite the room. James francos movie about making the room looks perfectly.
Zeroville 2019 is set to be released in september and tells the story of a young actor as he arrives in hollywood in 1969. James franco celebrity profile check out the latest james franco photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. James franco directs and stars in this character study of filmmaker tommy wiseau, based on the book the disaster artist. Dec 04, 2017 the core of james francos the disaster artist is the onset and behindthescenes antics involved in the filming of the room, and thats where francos movie both comes alive. James franco s movie about making the room looks perfectly terrible the first trailer for the disaster artist is delightful enough to win over even the greatest skeptic. James franco, seth rogen take on cult classic the room for. A look at life in new york city during the 1970s and 80s when porn and prostitution were rampant in manhattan. Get push notifications with news, features and more. James franco has lined up his next directorial outing. James franco s the room true story film the disaster artist has trailer. The disaster artist trailer 2 2017 james franco, seth rogan the room movie hd official trailer. James franco to direct movie about the making of the room. The sincerity of the room is its biggest attribute and, despite the sincere effort, it still. My life inside the room, the greatest bad movie ever made 2014 by greg sestero and tom bissell.
Franco is known for his roles in liveaction films, such as sam raimi s spiderman trilogy. James francos the room true story film the disaster. For his role in 127 hours 2010, he was nominated for an academy award for best actor. James franco has fun with his entertaining account of the reallife cult director who created antimasterpiece the room but tantalising. Franco will do double duty to star as tommy wiseau, the director and star of the room. Heres what the room director really thought of james. We first meet greg dave franco and tommy james franco at an acting class in san francisco. Over the past decade, it has become beloved as a sobaditshilarious cult classic. The disaster artist, starring james franco, dave franco, and seth rogen. James franco is currently working on the masterpiece, a movie about the making of wiseaus worst film ever made the room, and cranston is going to be playing a small role in it.