num_pages: 352
description: Michael Adams's book is great fun! No one intends to make a truly bad movie but when they do Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining! John Landis director of Trading Places and The Blues Brothers In Showgirls Teen Wolves and Astro Zombies  film critic Michael Adams embarks on a year-long odyssey to discover the worst movie ever made which Mystery Science Theater 3000 star writer and director Kevin Murphy calls disturbingly comprehensive joyously critical and the best of its kind. From all-time cult classics such as Reefer Madness and Plan 9 from Outer Space to new entries to the pantheon such as Gigli and Baby Geniuses  no genre star or director is safe from Adamss acerbic wit and hilarious observations. In the vein of A.J. Jacobss New York Times bestselling book The Know-It-All  and with the snarky sarcasm of televisions Mystery Science Theater 3000 and The Soup  Showgirls Teen Wolves and Astro Zombies leaves no stone unturned. With a foreword by cult director George A. Romero ( Night of the Living Dead and Dawn of the Dead ).
language: English
title: Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies: A Film Critic's Year-Long Quest to Find the Worst Movie Ever Made
publisher: Dey Street Books