Metal Tornado
Metal Tornado

Metal Tornado

2011Movie90 minEnglish

The HELIOS PROJECT is a high tech facility tasked with storing and converting solar rays into an endless supply of renewable energy. After years of research and millions of dollars, it is now time to test the system out.

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IMDb3.2/10
Director: Jim WynorskiGenres: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

When a highly advanced military drone malfunctions and goes rogue, it transforms into a deadly, uncontrollable metal tornado. A former army ranger, now a security consultant, must team up with a brilliant scientist to stop the destructive force before it obliterates everything in its path.

Critical Reception

Metal Tornado is a low-budget sci-fi action film that received largely negative reviews from critics and audiences alike. It is often cited as an example of a film with a promising premise that fails to deliver due to its execution, special effects, and writing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious concept, but criticized for its poor execution.
  • Often cited for its low-budget special effects and predictable plot.
  • Considered a disappointing entry in the sci-fi action genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available often point to the film's underdeveloped story and unconvincing visual effects, despite some acknowledging the effort of its cast.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by The Asylum, a studio known for its low-budget 'mockbusters' which often capitalize on the release of major studio films with similar titles or themes.

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