Analysis Of The Movie 'Sharknado'

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If you do just one thing tonight, make sure it’s watching Sharknado. This straight-to-television movie, which charts the destruction caused by hundreds of sharks being flung from tornados (the clue's in the title), will be the best rubbish movie you’ve seen in ages. Not convinced? Here are five reasons to tune in…

It’s raining sharks

Slung from tornados, having been scooped up from their ocean home, the mountain of sharks featured in the film hardly even look like sharks. In fact, they spend as much time in the air as they do the water.

From falling into swimming pools, to bursting out of water pipes, to flying through windows, there’s nothing realistic about these sharks. Even star Tara Reid agrees, telling RadioTimes.com, "It wasn’t even green-screened. We were just pretending they were there. How they even added these sharks in the movie I have no idea. We were just shooting at things that weren’t there. Sometimes they don’t even look like sharks, I don’t know what they look like, like puppets?"

But who wants to see a realistic shark chomping on people when you’re probably ju...

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