The infamous 2003 self - made, self - promoted indie flop turned
midnight movie sensation is...
The company produced the acclaimed 2012 horror anthology THE THEATRE BIZARRE and their previous releases include Richard Stanley's restored HARDWARE, the all - star War classic THE WILD GEESE, the unrated Director's Cut of Just Jaeckin's GWENDOLINE, Enzo Castellari's original action classic INGLORIOUS BASTARDS, Oscar ® - nominee Patrice Leconte's THE HAIRDRESSER»S HUSBAND,
the midnight movie sensation BIRDEMIC — SHOCK & TERROR, Eugenio Martin's restored HORROR EXPRESS, and Alejandro Jodorowsky's incomparable masterpiece SANTA SANGRE.
Not exact matches
Starring writer - director - producer and enigmatic «auteur» Tommy Wiseau, who had unlimited funds but questionable talent, the $ 6 - million film has been hailed «The «Citizen Kane» of bad
movies,» a fascinatingly inept and endlessly quotable cult
sensation that has carved out a place for itself as a
midnight -
movie communal experience.
Admittedly, there was some whimsy to be found, notably in Woody Allen's so - so bonbon
Midnight in Paris, and Michel Hazanavicius's The Artist, a throwback to silent
movies that's become a minor
sensation.
«The Room,» which Wiseau intended as a dramatic masterpiece in the vein of «A Streetcar Named Desire» or «Rebel Without a Cause,» became a cult
sensation in
midnight movie screenings all across the country.