Bad Channels
4.8 /10 1 Votes
Director Ted Nicolaou Film series Demonic Toys Duration Language English | 4.8/10 IMDb Genre Comedy, Sci-Fi Production Full Moon Features Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date June 25, 1992 (1992-06-25) Writer Charles Band (original idea), Jackson Barr (screenplay) Cast Robert Factor (Willis), Martha Quinn (Lisa Cummings), Aaron Lustig (Vernon Locknut), Michael Huddleston (Corky)Similar movies Demonic Toys movies Tagline Killer Music. Alien Airwaves. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
An alien posing as a DJ comes up with a unique method of collecting female specimens for his home planet.
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Bad Channels is a 1992 American science fiction spoof, released by Full Moon Features. It is about two aliens (Cosmo & Lump) who invade a radio station with the intention of capturing female humans, by using radio broadcasts. The hero is a DJ forced to combat the aliens alone when listeners think hes joking about the invasion.
A semi-sequel was released in the form of Dollman vs. Demonic Toys, a crossover film featuring characters from Dollman, Demonic Toys and Bad Channels. The film also has its own soundtrack composed and performed by Blue Oyster Cult.
An alien determined to capture human females takes over a radio station to do it.
Critical response
Cinemaphile gave it a bad review, 0/4 stars, calling it a "mess" and saying "I fear that the creators of this movie must have had brain tissue damaged sometime in their lifetimes." The Film Fiend was more positive, calling it "hilariously cheesy". Classic Rock Magazine described the soundtrack as "a grotesque mistake".
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References
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