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We Finally Know Why 2025's Worst Sci-Fi Movie Was So Bad

The laughably bad "screenlife" movie that somehow got into Amazon's top 10 cut some big corners.

Inverse

‘This Was The Only Way’: Ice Cube Opens Up About Why His Critically-Slammed War Of The Worlds Movie Turned Out The Way It Did

Well that explains some things.

Cinemablend

Ice Cube says he shot Amazon's infamous War of the Worlds movie completely alone during the pandemic: "the director wasn’t in there, none of the actors was in there"

Amazon's War of the World flop is starting to make sense

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Ice Cube fans express sympathy as star lifts lid on disastrous War of the Worlds film shot in isolation

‘It seems unbelievable that no one in the team questioned the quality of the film while they were making it,’ said one person

The Independent UK

Ice Cube shot War of the Worlds scenes without co-stars or director

Ice Cube has confessed he filmed all of his War of the Worlds scenes in just 15 days, without a director or co-star.

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War of the Worlds producer defends the Ice Cube-led movie despite being one of the worst reviewed films of all time: "We made a really good movie for the money we had"

"No one sets out to make a bad movie"

Total Film

War of the Worlds producer says none of the Amazon product placement was intentional in the 2% Rotten Tomatoes disaster

"Amazon didn't see it until the movie was all the way done"

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Olivia De Zilva: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

The Australian author shares what makes her laugh online, including a lot of Wendy Williams, Who? Weekly and Ice Cube’s 2025 take on War of the Worlds

The Guardian - AU

Legendary rapper Ice Cube is currently sitting at a PC denying Minecraft compensation claims

Straight outta Stockholm.

PC Gamer

Ice Cube swaps fighting aliens with the power of Amazon Prime in War of the Worlds for processing Minecraft insurance claims in bizarre new commercial

Ice Cube swaps alien invasions for... Minecraft insurance claims

Total Film

Cheer up, Ice Cube, your War of the Worlds movie may be really bad, but it’s not worthless

Awful clunkers occasionally emerge from both Hollywood and Bollywood, but I have found value in most cinematic calamities, says student Saranka Maheswaran

The Guardian - UK

As Prime Video's War of the Worlds alienates fans and critics, its 2005 Tom Cruise-led namesake is getting a new lease of life – but I'd recommend a different version

Tom Cruise's War of the Worlds movie is enjoying a streaming renaissance thanks to its terribly-rated Prime Video namesake.

TechRadar

New War of the Worlds film named one of the 100 worst movies ever

The film achieved a zero per cent score on the review aggregator site

The Independent UK

I finally watched Prime Video's 'War of the Worlds' and it's a disaster in the best possible way — here's why you should watch it

Prime Video's new "War of the Worlds" thriller with Ice Cube is one of the best "so bad, it's good" movies I've ever seen.

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Total Film

New War of the Worlds adaptation starring Ice Cube has made it into Rotten Tomatoes' 100 worst movies of all time list, even though its score has risen above 0%

War of the Worlds joins Jaws: The Revenge and Speed 2: Cruise Control on the Rotten Tomatoes list of the worst movies ever

Creative Bloq

Amazon's cringey War of the Worlds makes me scared for the future of movies

Does it have no shame?

Windows Central

Microsoft Teams Stars in 2025’s Worst Movie—War of the Worlds Gets 0% on Rotten Tomatoes

Microsoft Teams plays a key role in 2025’s worst-rated film, War of the Worlds, a screenlife alien movie that’s earned 0% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Total Film

After Amazon's War of the Worlds, I watched all the 0% rated movies on Rotten Tomatoes and here are the five brilliantly awful ones I'd recommend you stream next

War of the Worlds is far from the only 0% Rotten Tomatoes-rated disasterpiece you should watch. Here are five more ready to ruin your day

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‘War Of The Worlds’ Takes 5 Years To Be Released, Only To Get 0% Score On Rotten Tomatoes

The internet was flooded with bad reviews after the movie ‘War of the Worlds’ starring Ice Cube released on Prime Video.

Cinemablend

I Like What Prime Video's War Of The Worlds Was Going For, Even If It Fails Miserably

The new War of the Worlds is an homage to the greatest version of the story.

Evening Standard

'Worst film EVER!' Why War of The Worlds is being hated on with ZERO per cent rating

Prime Video’s ‘dreadful’ new HG Wells reboot stars Ice Cube and Eva Longoria, and is being dragged through the mud

Cinemablend

Ice Cube’s War Of The Worlds Has A 0% On Rotten Tomatoes, And 50 Cent Shared His Hilarious Response

This movie's not getting a lot of love.

The Guardian - US

How did a new War of the Worlds movie get a 0% critical rating?

A cursed Covid-made version of the HG Wells classic, starring Ice Cube, has emerged after five-year delay – perhaps it should have stayed buried

TechRadar

I’m not surprised Prime Video’s War of the Worlds got slammed with 0% on Rotten Tomatoes – here’s where you can stream a far better version of the classic sci-fi tale for free

If you’ve had the misfortune of watching the 0% Rotten Tomatoes rated War of the Worlds on Prime Video, I’m sorry. But if you want to see the story done right, stream this for free.

The Independent UK

Film adaptation receives 0% Rotten Tomatoes score

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