The Fanglys

When teenage sisters Samantha and Carly Fangly discover their parents are actually monsters from another dimension, they must find a way to save their family and their town from an impending alien invasion. The girls soon learn that their eccentric parents have a secret history and that they too might have inherited some unusual abilities. It's up to them to embrace their heritage and fight back.

The Fanglys received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its humor and plot to be derivative and uninspired. Audiences also showed little interest in the film, leading to its poor box office performance. The movie is generally considered a forgettable entry in the family comedy genre.

• The film relies heavily on slapstick and predictable jokes, failing to offer fresh comedic material.

• The premise of ordinary kids discovering they have monstrous parents is a worn-out trope.

• The special effects and character development are generally considered lackluster.

Google audience: Audience reviews for The Fanglys are scarce, but available comments suggest a lack of engagement with the story and humor, with many finding it to be a disappointing family film.

The film was originally intended to be a television pilot for a potential series but was later developed into a standalone movie.