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When Animals Attack!A video tour through epically bad movies.

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Bad Kiddie Movies, Part 1
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Bad "When Animals Attack" Movies

If you think Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth was the scariest big-screen portrayal of nature fighting back against polluting humans, think again. Back in the 1970s, Hollywood jumped on the ecology bandwagon with a series of truly terrible films about angry animals. The focus of their anger? Us.

Slate V's "bad-movie curator" Mark Jordan Legan leads a tour through the film genre known as "When Animals Attack!" It's part of his series on The Worst Cinematic Crap That's Ever Been Made.

More Bad Movie videos
Bad Kiddie Movies, Part 1
Bad Kiddie Movies, Part 2
Bad Kiddie Movies, Part 3
Bad "When Animals Attack" Movies

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