Sharknado, but with spiders instead of sharks – what’s not to love? Earlier this month, we suggested that Ju Jitsu, a film where Nicolas Cage leads a bunch of martial artists against aliens, was going to be the best film of 2020. Then we discovered Arachnado. We apologise for this error. The first trailer for […]

5 years ago

The Room + Sharknado = Greatest film ever, right? There have been two key trends in cult ‘bad movie’ fandom over the last decade or so. One is The Room, the endlessly fascinating independent drama written, directed by and starring genuine auteur Tommy Wiseau. Originally opening at just one cinema in LA, the wonderfully-incompetent film developed a […]

7 years ago

No one would have been excited about a movie called ‘Dark Skies’, would they? Somehow, there have been six Sharknado films. Six. The original 2013 Sharknado was followed up by Sharknado 2: The Second One, Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!, Sharknado: The 4th Awakens and Sharknado 5: Global Swarming. And the final instalment, The Last […]

8 years ago

Greatest. Film. Ever. Fans of The Meg may have wanted to see more of Jason Statham punching that stupid shark right in his stupid face, but fear not because we’re always on the lookout for even more ridiculous hokum that’s so batshit bonkers that it’s bound to win an Oscar. Yep, Sharknado > Citizen Kane. […]

8 years ago

Greatest. Film. Ever. Fans of The Meg may have wanted to see more of Jason Statham punching that stupid shark right in his stupid face, but fear not because we’re always on the lookout for even more ridiculous hokum that’s so batshit bonkers that it’s bound to win an Oscar. Yep, Sharknado > Citizen Kane. […]

8 years ago