Are you ready for an exhilarating ride through shark-infested fields of corn? Take a seat because "Sharks of the Corn" is here to deliver the ultimate in horror and comedy. Director is legendary Tim Ritter, this ultra low-budget feature draws inspiration from Stephen King's classic "Children of the Corn" (1984) as it transforms into a funny and weird parody that'll have you wondering what you're doing and rolling around on the floor laughing.
One of the most exciting Cornfield Carnival of Chaos
From the beginning of an innocent field "Sharks of the Corn" is able to establish its uniqueness. The film introduces Gary and Susan Gary and Susan. Two characters who gradually fade out of the picture and the movie veers out in different ways. The story blends horror elements and numerous subplots. The result is a thrilling recipe that can only be described as a cornfield festival of chaos.
An The Psychopathic Shark Enthusiast
Then there's Teddy Bo Lucas, a figure who provides an added element of chaos to the amazing storyline. This crazy shark enthusiast has an uncanny obsession with these underwater predators. As if sharks in cornfields weren't bizarre enough, Teddy extends his fascination another level when He commits an eerie murder within his hotel room. It's a shocking incident that sets the tone for a furious whirlwind of mystery and suspense.
There is confusion. Cults Confusion, Cults and Sharks
The plot grows more complicated when police blame Gary, a poor Gary for Susan's murder, in spite of the fact that he had no motive. While a shark-related cult is revealed as a subplot. It introduces us our world, where cornfields and shark worship collide. And just when you think it's not going to get any more crazy and more twisted, two creepy burglars attempt to steal a baby shark from this religious cult. This is an enthralling mix of comic and slapstick that will keep you on your toes.
Critiques and Comic Relief
Although "Sharks of the Corn" provides an original and refreshing movie, it's also not without the flaws. The film is often a jumble of distinct characters and scenes leading some viewers to feel confused and struggling to follow the numerous plotlines. This is a deliberate choice in style that helps to enhance the spoof and satirical nature of this film although it's not all people's cup of coffee.
Its production values are film are deliberately low and the acting falls into the (blog) category of unreliable. However, amidst the sea of poor performances, Steve Guynn shines through with his outstanding performance. He is taking on the role of his character rather than only reciting the words. This is an uncommon example of real acting in the sea of exaggerated performances.
Shark Puppets and Bonkers Plotlines
"Sharks of the Corn" embraces its low-budget nature with poor effects that are able to create the charm of. A majority of the shark-related scenes are hilariously portrayed by hand puppets. It adds an element of absurdity to the film. This bizarre plotline, which revolves on a shark cult's scheme to revive a python goddess which is when the film has its greatest fun. But, the creativity of this film often cannot translate into an interesting and enjoyable experience.
Amateurish Cinematography, Explosions Optional
Another area where "Sharks of the Corn" does not quite meet expectations is in its cinematography. The cinematography and frame work come look amateurish, lacked quality and refinement that's typically seen typical of mainstream horror films. While this is likely in keeping the look of low-budget films but it can affect the overall quality of the viewing experience.
It's a wrap "Sharks of the Corn" isn't a popular choice for those who want to try it. The film is slow and boring hodgepodge of scenes that can be confusing to get the hang of. The film's lack of production value unclear (blog post) plots, confusing storylines, and unreliable acting could turn off those who want a more professional horror-comedy. If you're looking for poor films for entertainment "Sharks of the Corn" isn't quite able to deliver the anticipated hilarity.Final Rating"Stock Footage Overlay": One "Stock Footage Overlay" Out of Five
With its low-quality video, actor, sound and editing "Sharks of the Corn" just doesn't meet the level. Despite the potential for a fantastically fun spoof film it fails to provide a seamless and entertaining entertainment. The reviewer will sign off with a humorous observation: movies, similar to corn, become more enjoyable when you add explosions. Unfortunately, "Sharks of the Corn" isn't quite up to the grade.