Mockbuster
If you can't beat Hollywood... knock it off.
2026
90 min
Documentary
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Discover the tumultuous journey of a struggling filmmaker as he navigates the chaos and compromises of the film industry in this captivating documentary. When The Asylum, the studio famous for its cult hit Sharknado, offers him a chance to direct a "mockbuster," he faces the challenges of balancing artistic vision with commercial demands. This film shines a light on the creative processes behind low-budget filmmaking and the unique world of mockbusters, providing viewers with an inside look at the highs and lows of pursuing a dream in a competitive landscape. Join us for an insightful exploration of ambition and resilience in the realm of cinema.