People are hate-watching “War of the Worlds” and loving every second

The 2025 remake of War of the Worlds has gone viral for all the wrong reasons. The Amazon Prime sci-fi film, starring Ice Cube and told mostly through his computer screen, has earned a rare 0% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes. Yet the internet can’t look away. Viewers are calling it the worst movie of the year, and that’s exactly why so many are tuning in. The reviews are brutal and unintentionally hilarious as folks meme their way through what might be the next sci-fi cult classic.

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