{"id":33224,"date":"2022-10-23T12:00:38","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T16:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/?p=33224"},"modified":"2022-11-03T14:35:15","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T18:35:15","slug":"foodfight-an-unmitigated-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/foodfight-an-unmitigated-disaster\/","title":{"rendered":"Foodfight!: An Unmitigated Disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foodfight!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is what some would call a \u201cglimpse into hell.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a budget of around 65 million dollars, it\u2019s one of the most bizarre and unusual movies ever made.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Originally scheduled for release in December of 2003, it came out in May of 2012 because the film&#8217;s hard drives were stolen and the animators had to start from scratch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So what makes this movie the absolute worst? Lets begin with the film&#8217;s lack of organization, making it seem like everything was rushed and out of place.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The characters are poorly designed and lack depth. They can only be described as background characters, at best.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foodfight!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was so bad it prompted viewers to warn anyone they could about just how bad it was.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comments on the Rotten Tomatoes website serve as a window into the horror of what this movie turned out to be.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is an example from someone named Cyrus K, who gave the movie a half star: \u201cThe animation is beyond abysmal and the world makes no sense! And it has bestiality undertones!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How did this happen? The producers were in a hurry to send this monstrosity out to the public, believing that omitting specific details would convince enough people to watch it and like it. And even though it brought significant revenue at first, once audiences saw the movie, they were not amused.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a shame how the film was handled because it had great potential. 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