Smosh: The Movie

Childhood best friends Ian and Anthony, stars of the massively popular YouTube channel Smosh, discover that their reputations and friendship are on the line when a high school nemesis uploads a humiliating video of Anthony. To prevent the video from ruining their future prospects, they embark on a chaotic adventure through time to erase the embarrassing footage.

Smosh: The Movie received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, who widely panned its nonsensical plot, reliance on internet humor, and weak performances. Audiences, particularly fans of the Smosh YouTube channel, had a more mixed to positive reception, appreciating the familiar characters and comedic style, though many acknowledged its low production value and script issues.

• Relies heavily on in-jokes and memes, alienating general audiences.

• Features a weak, nonsensical plot that struggles to maintain coherence.

• Performances are generally considered wooden, even for a comedy.

Google audience: Google users generally found the movie to be an enjoyable experience if they were already fans of the Smosh personalities and their YouTube content, appreciating the humor and character interactions. However, many acknowledged that the film's plot was predictable and the humor did not always translate well outside of their established online persona.

The film was directed by Alex Winter, best known for his role as Bill S. Preston, Esq. in the 'Bill & Ted' film franchise and for directing 'Freaked'.