The movie has been universally panned by critics as a poor adaptation of the original novel and a feature-length advertisement for Amazon.

The new sci-fi remake of War of the Worlds is going viral as the worst film of the year, according to audiences and critics. Here's why the Ice Cube starrer had a 0 per cent rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

The H. G. Wells adaptation, starring Ice Cube and taking place entirely on screens, was panned on social media as "generationally bad"