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James Franco Will Direct Film Based on Making of ‘The Room’
When Tommy Wiseau set out to make The Room, he never thought it would come to this. Or maybe, in his wild mind, he did. Wiseau famously made “the worst movie ever” around 2003. In the decade since,...
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Seth Rogen Offers Status Updates on ‘The Room,’‘Console Wars,’‘Preacher’ and...
When you’re one of the most popular comedic stars in the world, things tend to get a bit busy. Right now Seth Rogen is promoting the hilarious Neighbors, which opens May 9. He then has to finish his...
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James Franco Likely to Play Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’
A couple months ago James Franco optioned rights to Greg Sestero‘s book The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside the Room, about the making of Tommy Wiseau‘s masterpiece of bad cinema, The Room. At that...
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Dave Franco Joins Brother In Film Based On Making Of ‘The Room’
James Franco‘s upcoming film based on the book, The Disaster Artist, just got a little weirder. The book tells the behind the scenes story of the making of cult classic, The Room. One of the film’s...
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‘The Fault in Our Stars’ Screenwriters Scripting ‘The Disaster Artist’
They’ve scripted indies, novel adaptations and off-kilter romances such as (500) Days of Summer, The Spectacular Now, and The Fault in Our Stars. Now Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber are...
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Josh Hutcherson Joins James Franco’s ‘The Disaster Artist’, About the Making...
After spending much of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 evading explosives and monsters, Josh Hutcherson is getting ready to deal with catastrophe of another kind. He’ll join James Franco, Dave...
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Oh Hi First Look at James Franco as Tommy Wiseau in ‘The Disaster Artist’
The Room is one of the most fascinating bad movies ever made. Like so many examples of accidental outsider art (see the likes of Dangerous Men), here is a movie that isn’t lazy or lacking in passion –...
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Sharon Stone Will Help James Franco Make a Movie About the Making of ‘The Room’
Tommy Wiseau‘s infamous cult favorite The Room features a no-name cast of first-time actors, starting with Tommy Wiseau himself — the director / writer / producer cast also himself as the lead,...
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James Franco’s ‘The Disaster Artist’ Has a Cameo By Tommy Wiseau
As weird as James Franco‘s next film The Disaster Artist sounds, it probably doesn’t stand much chance of being weirder than the film it’s about: The Room, the famously terrible romantic drama that’s...
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‘The Disaster Artist’ Photo: James Franco Becomes the Artist
Almost three years ago, James Franco optioned the rights to Greg Sestero‘s book The Disaster Artist, which the actor wrote about the experience of making The Room. The Room, of course, is...
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‘The Disaster Artist’ is a Hilarious and Sincere Tribute to One of the Worst...
The most surprising thing about The Disaster Artist, James Franco‘s adaptation of Greg Sestero’s book of the same name, is that it doesn’t have a mean-spirited bone in its body. Here’s a film about...
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A24 Releasing James Franco’s ‘The Disaster Artist’ During Awards Season
James Franco‘s The Disaster Artist has gone from New Line to A24. While New Line still holds the international rights, the distributor behind last year’s Best Picture winner, Moonlight, will handle...
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Jacob Hall’s Top 10 Movies of 2017 So Far
(With 2017 halfway over, the /Film staff will be spending this week compiling lists of the best movies they’ve seen this year. In order to be eligible for the list, a film they’ve seen simply has to...
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/Film’s 28 Favorite Movies of 2017 So Far
Over the past few weeks, the /Film team has assembled personal lists of their favorite movies of the year so far, a look at where we stand halfway through the year. But those lists were also ballots,...
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‘The Disaster Artist’ Trailer: James Franco Plays the Guy Who Made the Worst...
I remain curious to see if regular audiences will flock to see a movie about the making of a film so bad it has earned a strong cult following over the years. But I can tell you this much: The...
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‘The Disaster Artist’ Has Only 99.9% of Tommy Wiseau’s Approval
If there’s one opinion we really want to hear about The Disaster Artist, it’s from the director of The Room. Considering Tommy Wiseau lived it, he probably has more than a few thoughts on how...
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‘The Disaster Artist’ Trailer: James Franco Perfects the Tommy Wiseau Accent...
Could director and star James Franco win an Oscar for a movie about the worst movie ever made? It’s totally possible if the official The Disaster Artist trailer is anything to go by. The teaser for...
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Here’s What Happens When You Call That Phone Number in the ‘Disaster Artist’...
How did a self-funded, terribly made movie like The Room get such a cult following? By becoming a staple of the Los Angeles skyline. The Room aggressively advertised itself by erecting a massive...
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Watch: ‘The Disaster Artist’ Reviewed By ‘The Room’ Star Tommy Wiseau
Tommy Wiseau and his cult favorite The Room are about to become even more popular thanks to James Franco‘s The Disaster Artist, which chronicles the making of the 2003 film. Early buzz on The Disaster...
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James Franco Directed ‘The Disaster Artist’ in Character as Tommy Wiseau
I am not joking when I say that James Franco should receive serious awards consideration for his performance in The Disaster Artist, a film in which Franco plays Tommy Wiseau, the writer/director/star...
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