‘Skyscraper’ Is Terrible and I Loved Every Second of It

ON FIRE

It’s a love letter to ridiculous movies, in which the Rock leaps from a crane into a 3,500-foot-tall burning building, and an ode to the glory of bad summer blockbusters.

Senior Editor, Obsessed

Published Jul. 12 2018 5:10AM EDT

Our favorite summer movies are bad.

We love bad blockbusters. Real bad, dumb-dumb-dumb, patronizing special effects pornography, movies with no greater ambition than to titillate our libido for things-that-go-BOOM! and satiate our survivalist’s search for air conditioning.

Kevin Fallon

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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‘Skyscraper’ Is Terrible and I Loved Every Second of It

It’s a love letter to ridiculous movies, in which the Rock leaps from a crane into a 3,500-foot-tall burning building, and an ode to the glory of bad summer blockbusters.

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Kevin Fallon