Mockbuster
“If you can't beat Hollywood... knock it off.”
A struggling filmmaker’s opportunity collides with chaos and compromise when Sharknado’s notorious studio, The Asylum, invites him to direct a "mockbuster."
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Cast
16 people
Anthony Frith
Self
Also in
Alien: Rubicon
Brendan Petrizzo
Self
Known for
Zombie Tidal Wave
David Michael Latt
Self
Also in
Detour
Michelle Bauer
Self
Known for
Nightmare Sisters
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers
Bix Krieger
Self
Also in
Morgan: Killer Doll
V/H/S/Beyond
Paul Bales
Self
Also in
Detour
David Rimawi
Self
Also in
The Apocalypse
Detour
David Margetts
Self
Also in
The Land That Time Forgot
Inside
Sev Philippou
Self
Aaron Schuppan
Self
Also in
Satranic Panic
Wastelander Panda: Exile
Michael Paré
Self
Known for
The Virgin Suicides
Streets of Fire
Eric Roberts
Self
Known for
The Odyssey
The Expendables
Anthony Frith Director · Sandy Cameron Writer Bryony Marks Composer
United States release July 10, 2026 · Produced in Australia · Production Walking Fish Productions, Giant Pictures
Production
The Asylum
Production
Walking Fish Productions
Production
Giant Pictures
Production
Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · July 7, 2025
Physical
United States · July 10, 2026
Limited theatrical
United States · July 10, 2026
Digital
United States
February 5, 2026 · Premiere · Santa Barbara Film Festival
Australia
October 24, 2025 · Premiere · Adelaide Film Festival
April 24, 2026 · Premiere · Gold Coast Film Festival
June 6, 2026 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
August 18, 2026 · Premiere · Revelation Perth International Film Festival
August 27, 2026 · Theatrical
Ireland
July 27, 2026 · Digital
Israel
August 12, 2026 · Digital · Yes VOD + Partner TV+
United Kingdom
July 27, 2026 · Digital
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