The new film “War of the Worlds”, with Ice Cube, collects a note of 0 % on the site Rotten Tomatoes

Published in 1898, the classic science fiction The War of the Worlds Inspired several cinematographic and television works including a memorable film by Steven Spielberg released in 2005. However, a new adaptation of the novel could also move to history but for bad reasons …

Discreetly launched a few days ago on the Amazon Prime Video platform. However, the new film War of the Worlds (World War) is indeed demolished by criticism, to the point of collecting a score of 0 % on the site Rotten Tomatoes.

Have you never heard of this new version of HG Wells classic before today? For example, Normal. Rich Lee’s film, which brings together on the Ice Cube and Eva Longoria screen, was filmed at the start of the Cavid-19 pandemic and remained in the drawers of the Universal studio for four years.

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It might have been better than he was born if we rely on the opinions listed on the Rotten. Tomatoes criticism aggregation site. War of the Worlds There obtains the 0 % notes on the side of cinema criticism and 17 % among Internet users.

“It’s silly. sloppy and we see too many scenes with the rapper Ice Cube who fixes his computer screen, seeming to have an urgent digestive problem,” writes the critic of the British newspaper Telegraph.

The journalist adds that the film “takes away all the pleasure of what an epic story of extraterrestrial. invasion should be.

The critic of the site Empire describes this new version of The War of the Worlds Like “an attempt to modernize a science fiction classic”. before listing the many defects of the film as “the new film “war worlds”, ice visual effects of poor quality”, “the silly intrigue”, the execrable dialogues “and” the bad performances “of the actors.

Even the rapper 50 Cent allowed himself to make fun of his colleague Ice Cube by sharing an ironic publication which went around social networks:

“Seriously. how do you find yourself with 0 %?” There must be someone who is angry with cube. Now I’m afraid to look at it! ”Wrote 50 Cent on Instagram.