Sharknado is a tongue-in-cheek franchise that launched in 2013 and wrought tornados that sweep sharks out of the ocean and into twisters, causing flying, pissed-off sharks to attack landlubbers. A fifth Sharknado film was confirmed in October 2016, and was released on August 6, 2017. As they leave, the television plays a broadcast of The Today Show with Al Roker reporting that there are no clouds in the sky at all, an occurrence that will likely never happen again. For more details on the reception of each film, see the "Reception" section on each film's article. After Gil makes his time leap by entering the sharknado on a surfboard, the group nullifies it using a ray gun created by him and his grandparents. In the film, Fin and the gang use time travel in order to stop sharknados from ever happening in history.

“No, we finished Sharknado,” Ferrante insisted. Syfy is billing "Sharknado 6" as the last movie in the franchise. Film planned as first in a new Syfy film franchise. Basically, don't count the movie out until it's truly over — and maybe not even then. But, is it really for good? The name actually works on two levels. Fin then plans to use the meteorites' heat to blow up the sharknado. On one, Syfy is poking fun at the so-bad-it's-good franchise by saying it's about time they're done — but the movie is also literally about time. The film was directed by Anthony C. Ferrante with Ian Ziering, Tara Reid and Cassie Scerbo reprising their roles from the previous installments. [4] Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Ryan Newman, and David Hasselhoff reprise their roles from previous films. [13] Tara Reid, Ian Ziering and Cassie Scerbo returned. They encounter Morgana le Fay and are brought before Merlin, discovering Gil's research on the Einstein-Rosen bridge to create a method of time travel. He told us what’s really going on with Sharknado. "[14] On March 28, 2018, Syfy confirmed the film would be the final installment of the series.

During the San Diego Comic-Con, Ferrante revealed he has known what the end of the series would be since the fourth movie, Syfy Wire reports. Believing they have changed history to erase the sharknado phenomenon, the group use a capacitor built into Gil's flight insignia to try to travel back to the present day. While Levin didn’t write the screenplay, he may have still influenced the story. Check if it is available to stream online via "Where to Watch". When a freak hurricane swamps Los Angeles, nature's deadliest killer rules sea, land, and air as thousands of sharks terrorize the waterlogged populace. [1] On March 28, 2018, Syfy confirmed the film will be the final installment of the series. [42][43], The mockumentary tells the story of David Moore, the filmmaker who first dreamed of “sharks in a tornado” and brought on disaster by using real sharks. The journey kicks-off at the Asylum Studios Soundstage which features an introduction to the Sharknado films inside Fin’s Bar from Sharknado #1. This page was last edited on 17 October 2020, at 22:18. ", "SHARKNADO HITS RIVERDALE THIS JULY IN ARCHIE VS. SHARKNADO", "DVD and Blu-ray Releases: July 21, 2015 - Dread Central", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharknado_(film_series)&oldid=984057140, Articles with unsourced statements from May 2017, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 78%, Average Rating: 6.12/10 (18 reviews), 61%, Average Rating: 4.46/10 (31 reviews), 36%, Average Rating: 3.88/10 (33 reviews), 14%, Average Rating: 3.13/10 (14 reviews), 30%, Average Rating: 4.35/10 (10 reviews), 27%, Average Rating: 4.25/10 (11 reviews). Bar-owner and surfer Fin (Ian Ziering) sets out with his friends to rescue his estranged wife, April (Tara Reid), and their teenage daughter, Claudia, before the "sharknado" reaches them.[1]. Look at how it ends.’ Whatever version of Sharknado is in those six movies is ended, is completely done and over with. Not only Syfy, but the production company. Also Read: ‘Sharknado’ Gives Massive Online Boost to Syfy, Tara Reid and Ian Ziering, In a nod to the first movie, Ziering cuts a shark in half with his chainsaw, in slow motion, while standing on top of a car in 2014's "Sharknado 2: The Second One. [17] With Fin the last survivor, he finds himself travelling through time to meet supposedly-deceased allies (pulled out of time by Gil at the moment before their deaths) seeking to identify and prevent the first of the modern-day Sharknados. But, Bustle has reported that there could be a 7th film. All rights reserved.

April also learns of her future when Fin accidentally drops the bag with Robot April's head and the others discover its contents, apologizing for keeping April in the dark to spare her from knowing her fate.

“I remember I wanted to do cyborg out Tara or April when they’re in Tokyo and Sharkzilla,” Ferrante said. “I have actually developed a story arc for Sharknado 5 through 7 – for the next three movies – and I’ve submitted that to The Asylum and we’ll see if they want to run with it or not and we’ll see if Syfy wants to do any more of these. According to ScreenRant, the most popular movie in the series was Sharknado 2, which earned four million viewers. The writer actually has a cameo in “Sharknado 6,” despite passing the baton to Mullen, who co-wrote the fifth movie with him.

Even if Ferrante, Ziering, Tara Reid and the rest of the cast hold firm that they’re not doing any more Sharknado, there are other parties who could revive it. Then when we did the sixth movie, I got to do the army of Tara clones which I always wanted to do.

We utilized every single idea that we ever wanted to do with those characters we got out of our system with the last movie. ! In “The Last Sharknado,” he’ll travel through time to stop the original Sharknado. To start, screenwriter Thunder Levin told ScreenRant after the fourth movie that he'd planned the series out until at least Sharknado 7. Directed by Anthony C. Ferrante.

It’s both the final installment, and the story is about time travel. [15] On May 25, the film's title was revealed by a released teaser trailer. It really, truly is. Whoever does another Sharknado has their work cut out for them. Dragging things out is kinda what this franchise does best, so it's not over as long as there are still sharks in the water ready to take flight.

And if you saw The Last Sharknado, let alone all six films, you understand how the series came full circle. Look at the script. It turns out the official “Sharknado 6” title, “The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time,” should be interpreted literally.

A television commercial reveals that Skye has become a politician and is a leading presidential candidate. “Like the Sharknado Sisterhood was something I pitched on number four and it was flat out rejected because it was a little too radical.

2020 Showbiz Cheat Sheet, All Rights Reserved. Is Barefax still open? They gave Tara Reid a metal hand and then completely turned her into a cyborg. - Season 1 Reviews", "Sharknado: The 4th Awakens - Season 1 Reviews", "The Last Sharknado: It's About Time (2018)", "The Last Sharknado: It's About Time Reviews", "Watch Ridiculous Trailer For Lavalantula Sequel 2 Lava 2 Lantula! Eventually, Fin knocks the shark into the sharknado before it explodes and dissipates the storm.

A sequel to Lavalantula called 2 Lava 2 Lantula premiered on Syfy on August 6, 2016. It's been one year since 'The Last Sharknado' and Syfy has been quiet. The Last Sharknado: It's About Time is a 2018 American made-for-television sci-fi comedy disaster film and the sixth and final installment in the Sharknado film series.The film was directed by Anthony C. Ferrante with Ian Ziering, Tara Reid and Cassie Scerbo reprising their roles from the previous installments. "It’s a summer event now. After all, it's called The Last Sharknado: It's About Time. [5], The title and poster of the film is a homage to Star Wars: The Force Awakens.[6]. Right now Sharknado 7 has not been announced, but director Anthony C. Ferrante spoke to Showbiz Cheat Sheet about his new film with Ian Ziering, Zombie Tidal Wave. With Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Cassandra Scerbo, Judah Friedlander. Tara Reid and Ian Ziering star in the Sharknado franchise, and will return for the final film.

Fin and company have to travel through time to put a stop to the Sharknadoes for good.

Director Anthony C. Ferrante says any new 'Sharknado' would have to do this. “Every time something was rejected one year, we did it the next year,” Ferrante said. “Darby and I want to continue to curate more projects together in this hands-on manner, and I can’t wait to bring more of my acting and directing peers, and new production partners, along with us.”, The film will air as part of Syfy’s “Off the Deep End” weekend on Aug. 17 and 18, which also includes all six “Sharknado” films and a slew of other shark-themed movies like “Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda” and “Dam Sharks.”, Syfy has made an entire series by stringing together ridiculous moments, and the fourth installment, "Sharknado the 4th Awakens" premieres on Sunday, Cassie Scerbo gets the best/worst line of the first movie, and delivers it with the appropriate amount of overwrought emotion: "They took my grandfather, so I really hate sharks. As they execute the plan, they see the past version of Gil riding a dinosaur inside the sharknado before he disappears into the future.

Vivica A. Please clean off your car. Sharknado is a series of American disaster horror comedy science-fiction films released by Syfy starting in 2013. The Last Sharknado: It's About Time is a 2018 American made-for-television sci-fi comedy disaster film and the sixth and final installment in the Sharknado film series. Cyborg April (Reid) was another idea where Ferrante finally got his way. Ian Ziering is returning to Syfy, but don’t worry, it’s not another “Sharknado” film. [12] This storyline depicts Fin and his allies accidentally unleashing a new wave of sharknados when they deactivate an ancient device that was actually keeping the Sharknados in check, the subsequent storms escalating to the point that they devastate the planet, leaving only Fin alive, until he is met by a time-displaced version of his son Gil. While the two Aprils fight each other, Fin uses the time machine to reach 2013, where he lands on Captain Santiago's boat right as the true first sharknado forms. Robot April freezes Skye in carbonite and tries to convince Fin to stay with her using her clones of their children and Nova, but Fin refuses, prompting her to torture him with electricity until the human April, who Robot April revived and preserved to act as a genetic base for the clones, wakes up and intervenes. Believe it or not, there were some ideas that were too crazy for Sharknado. [16] Vivica A. After all, it's called The Last Sharknado: It's About Time. Ian Ziering is returning to Syfy, but don’t worry, it’s not another “Sharknado” film. ", Also Read: ‘Sharknado 3’ Screenwriter Says Franchise ‘Saved the Entire Human Race’. Nova and April are rescued by Skye, who was also saved by Gil before being sent back to the Wild West. Also Read: ‘Sharknado 3’ Strike Reaches All the Way to the White House.

2020 Bustle Digital Group. When a freak hurricane swamps Los Angeles, nature's deadliest killer rules sea, land, and air as thousands of sharks terrorize the waterlogged populace.