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Actor Greg Sestero, known for the 2003 cult film “The Room,” in a Q&A session at the Coolidge Corner Theater as part of a two-night event on Friday and Saturday. DANIEL MU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Coolidge Corner Theatre honors tradition of throwing spoons in screenings of “The Room”

David Simon September 30, 2019
Last Friday, the Coolidge Corner Theatre hosted a midnight screening of “The Room” with one of the film’s stars, Sestero. Since its release in 2003, people continue to flock to theatres across the country for midnight screenings of the film. 

REVIEW: ‘The Disaster Artist’ is a love letter to ‘The Room’ that acknowledges its faults

Hannah Shearer December 5, 2017

How did this movie get made? Who is this strange man who will never reveal his age, his source of wealth or where he’s from? These are the questions people most frequently ask about Tommy Wiseau’s...

"The Room," labeled "the 'Citizen Kane' of bad movies" by Entertainment Weekly, screens on a monthly basis at the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline. SCREEN CAPTURE VIA COOLIDGE.ORG

‘You’re all here for a terrible film’: A first-time viewer’s take on ‘The Room’

Anna Novikova October 3, 2014

"PS if you have plastic spoons, bring them tomorrow." That is what the text on my phone read. My friend had bought us tickets to see a midnight showing of “The Room” on Sept. 26, and we were discussing...

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