The Citizen Kane of bad movies

Is Tommy Wiseau’s The Room (2003). I must admit, I’m way behind on this one (has someone posted on this film already?) as the film has had a sizable cult following–mostly in Los Angeles–for some time now. Let me share my feelings about this extraordinary…thing. Wiseau managed to cobble together 6 million dollars (how? no one quite knows) to realize on the big screen a play/novel he had written about a love triangle between Johnny (played by Wiseau), Lisa (played by…who the fuck knows, some woman he met in L.A. who had just stepped off a bus from Texas), and Mark (Greg Sestero, who had previously worked on “The Days of Our Lives”). Continue reading The Citizen Kane of bad movies