Image still from 2025 War of the Worlds. Close up the main character, played by Ice Cube.

Notoriously Bad Films: War of the Worlds (2025)

I went into this film thinking I was prepared for how bad it was going to be. But, even with all the rumblings I’ve heard, I still wasn’t ready. War of the Worlds is a story that has been made into a movie multiple times, this one being the third iteration. And, let me tell you, they should have just stopped at the two. The … Continue reading Notoriously Bad Films: War of the Worlds (2025)

Notoriously Bad Films: Mommie Dearest (1981)

Where, oh, where do I begin? Mommie Dearest is a biographical drama based on the memoir of the same name written by Christina Crawford about her mother, the famed screen legend, Joan Crawford, and the troubling relationship that the mother and daughter pair had. The film was directed by Frank Perry, a man who definitely did not have enough experience with actors to helm this … Continue reading Notoriously Bad Films: Mommie Dearest (1981)

Notoriously Bad Films: The Master of Disguise (2002)

I really feel like I took one for the team here, guys.  For those of you that are blessed enough to not be familiar with 2002’s Master of Disguise, I envy you. This film, no doubt, was the nail in the coffin for Dana Carvey’s film career. Strike one is that the film was produced by Happy Madison Productions, a company that, at the time, was … Continue reading Notoriously Bad Films: The Master of Disguise (2002)

Notoriously Bad Films: Battlefield Earth (2000)

If I drank every time a Dutch angle was used in this film, I would be drunk by minute twenty. I don’t think I’ve ever watched a film so awful in my entire life. And that’s saying something because the last film I watched for this series was Super Mario Bros. The film Battlefield Earth is based on the L Ron Hubbard novel of the same name. … Continue reading Notoriously Bad Films: Battlefield Earth (2000)

Notoriously Bad Films: Super Mario Bros. (1993)

I remember watching this film when I was young and I remember loving it. However, it’s not a film that I have rewatched as an adult, until now. And, it was not easy to find this film online. But, I managed to dig through the internet until I was successful, and I watched this nearly two hour film so you all wouldn’t have to.  For … Continue reading Notoriously Bad Films: Super Mario Bros. (1993)