Didn’t appreciate this nearly as much as I should’ve on the first watch…excellent movie.
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2003
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How do you review a film like the Room?? It provides some of the worst screenwriting and acting I've ever seen. The dialogue is sheer inanity and non-sequitur, and the characters are absurd. Nonetheless, I cannot but praise this movie. Tommy Wiseau is simply one of the most fascinating on screen personalities I've ever encountered. The way his mind works is so peculiar...it is pure pleasure to watch him in action. Truly this is the greatest bad film of all time.
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2023
Very mixed on this. There were moments when it had me in stitches, but there were long stretches when the constant barrage of jokes just fell so flat. It felt as if Gerwig and Baumbach as a writing team were throwing every joke they had at us trying to see if anything would stick.
Thematically, there were moments of poignancy and insight, but I generally found it to be a bit cliche and to lack nuance. Ultimately, I was looking…
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2003
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How do you review a film like the Room?? It provides some of the worst screenwriting and acting I've ever seen. The dialogue is sheer inanity and non-sequitur, and the characters are absurd. Nonetheless, I cannot but praise this movie. Tommy Wiseau is simply one of the most fascinating on screen personalities I've ever encountered. The way his mind works is so peculiar...it is pure pleasure to watch him in action. Truly this is the greatest bad film of all time.
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2023
Very mixed on this. There were moments when it had me in stitches, but there were long stretches when the constant barrage of jokes just fell so flat. It felt as if Gerwig and Baumbach as a writing team were throwing every joke they had at us trying to see if anything would stick.
Thematically, there were moments of poignancy and insight, but I generally found it to be a bit cliche and to lack nuance. Ultimately, I was looking…
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