Your favorite movies are going to be destroyed.
"Disaster Movie" (2008), a creation of the comedy trio 3 in the Box and distributed by Lionsgate, is a satirical take on the disaster film genre that also lampoons a plethora of popular movies and cultural phenomena from its time. Set against the backdrop of an impending apocalypse, the film follows a group of clichéd characters as they navigate through a series of absurd and over-the-top disasters inspired by films like "Cloverfield," "Iron Man," and "The Incredible Hulk." The humor is driven by slapstick comedy, pop culture references, and a relentless barrage of gags that aim to skewer the very essence of Hollywood blockbusters. Despite its ambitious premise, "Disaster Movie" received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, who panned it for its crude humor, weak plot, and lack of originality. Many felt that the film's attempt to satirize multiple movies simultaneously resulted in a disjointed and unfocused narrative that failed to deliver meaningful commentary on its subjects. The performances, while energetic, were often criticized for being one-dimensional and overly reliant on caricatures rather than genuine character development. From a commercial standpoint, "Disaster Movie" managed to carve out a niche audience, performing moderately well at the box office despite its critical drubbing. Its low budget and high-concept approach allowed it to turn a profit, appealing primarily to viewers who enjoyed the irreverent and chaotic style of spoof cinema. However, the film's success was short-lived, as it quickly faded into obscurity, remembered more for its infamy than any lasting impact on the genre. In retrospect, "Disaster Movie" serves as a time capsule of the late 2000s, capturing the zeitgeist of an era dominated by superhero films, reality TV, and viral internet trends. While it may not have achieved the critical acclaim or cultural significance of other parody films, it remains a curious artifact of a time when the spoof genre was both prolific and polarizing. For those interested in the evolution of comedy and film satire, "Disaster Movie" offers a glimpse into the excesses and challenges of crafting humor from the chaos of contemporary pop culture.
年份2008
主页
预算25000000$
运行时间87 分
收入34816824$
类型喜剧
制作国家United States of America


