Danny Peary believes that Maniac is the worst film ever made, Charlie Jane Anders of Gawker Media 's io9 described it as "possibly the worst movie in history" and Chicago Tribune critic Michael Wilmington wrote that it may be the worst film he had ever seen, writing: "There are some voyages into ineptitude, like Dwain Esper's anti-classic Maniac, that defy all reason." Rotten Tomatoes placed Maniac on their list of movies "So Bad They're Unmissable", Vanity Fair included the film on its list of the 20 worst movies ever and it is featured in John J. Promoted as a documentary on mental illness, Maniac was criticized for its gratuitous footage of women undressing and for taking horror sequences from the 1922 Danish silent film Häxan.
The story is a loose adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe story " The Black Cat" and follows a vaudeville impersonator who becomes an assistant to a mad scientist. Maniac, also known as Sex Maniac, is an exploitation- horror film directed by Dwain Esper.
Maniac (1934) is one of the many exploitation films from the 1930s featuring sex, violence and drugs (especially marijuana) alongside Reefer Madness (1936), each considered the worst films ever made. 9.11 Kidnapping, Caucasian Style! (2014).9.3 Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (2011).8.16 Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004).8.15 Daniel – Der Zauberer ( Daniel – The Wizard) (2004).8.13 Sex Lives of the Potato Men (2004).7.15 The Underground Comedy Movie (1999).7.12 Cinderela Baiana ( Bahian Cinderella) (1998).7.9 Le Jour et la Nuit ( The Day and the Night) (1997).7.5 Dis – en historie om kjærlighet ( A Story About Love) (1995).7.2 Highlander II: The Quickening (theatrical version, 1991).6.13 The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987).6.12 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987).6.6 Dünyayı Kurtaran Adam ( The Man Who Saved the World) (1982).6.1 Heaven's Gate (theatrical version, 1980).5.7 HaMal'ach Haya Satan ( The Angel Was a Devil) (1976).5.6 At Long Last Love (theatrical version, 1975).5.3 An American Hippie in Israel (1972).4.6 The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies (1964).4.4 Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964).3.4 Fire Maidens from Outer Space (1956).2.1 No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948).Films on these lists are generally feature-length films that are commercial/ artistic in nature (intended to turn a profit, express personal statements or both), professionally or independently produced (as opposed to amateur productions), and released in theaters, then on television, or more recently through video on demand or streaming services.
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Examples of such sources include Metacritic, Roger Ebert's list of most-hated films, The Golden Turkey Awards, Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide, Rotten Tomatoes, pop culture writer Nathan Rabin's My World of Flops, the Stinkers Bad Movie Awards, the cult TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000 (alongside spin-offs Cinematic Titanic and Rifftrax), the cult web series The Cinema Snob and the Golden Raspberry Awards (aka the "Razzies"). The films listed below have been cited by a variety of notable critics in varying media sources as being among the worst films ever made. The film was made possible by a grant from Science Sandbox, a Simons Foundation initiative dedicated to engaging everyone with the process of science.Reefer Madness, one of the earliest films to garner particularly negative contemporary reviews General Tso, The City Dark) and advised by world-renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog ( Fitzcarraldo,Īguirre, The Wrath of God, Grizzly Man), The Most Unknown is an ambitious look at a side of science never before shown on screen. What emerges is a deeply human trip to the foundations of discovery and a powerful reminder that the unanswered questions are the most crucial ones to pose.ĭirected by Emmy-nominated and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Ian Cheney ( The Search for How did life begin? What is time? What is consciousness? How much do we really know?īy introducing researchers from diverse backgrounds for the first time, then dropping them into new, immersive field work they previously hadn’t tackled, the film pushes the boundaries of how science storytelling is approached. The Most Unknown is an epic documentary film that sends nine scientists to extraordinary parts of the world to uncover unexpected answers to some of humanity’s biggest questions.
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