the best of syfy channel
by firstlasty | created - 22 Jun 2019 | updated - 22 Jun 2019 | Publicthe syfy channel gets a bad rap for making bad movies but it seems like people seem to like to hate them for no reason or are cinema snobs so i'm taking the time to list the very best of the syfy channel
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1. Ice Spiders (2007 TV Movie)
R | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A top-secret Government project has produced giant spiders and they have escaped, killing and eating everything in sight.
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Patrick Muldoon, Vanessa Williams, Thomas Calabro, David Millbern
Votes: 3,008
2. Frankenfish (2004 TV Movie)
R | 84 min | Adventure, Horror
A genetically-altered fish wreaks havoc on a small fishing town.
Director: Mark A.Z. Dippé | Stars: Tory Kittles, K.D. Aubert, China Chow, Matthew Rauch
Votes: 5,539
3. Boa vs. Python (2004 Video)
R | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
After a genetically-altered python escapes, a scientist is enlisted to help kill it by releasing a giant boa constrictor that he owns.
Director: David Flores | Stars: David Hewlett, Jaime Bergman, Kirk B.R. Woller, Adamo Palladino
Votes: 4,167
4. Boa (2001)
R | 96 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
As a result of a drilling accident, a giant man-eating boa constrictor is released into a maximum security prison in Antarctica.
Director: Phillip J. Roth | Stars: Dean Cain, Elizabeth Lackey, Mark Sheppard, Dean Biasucci
Votes: 1,843
aka boa (the most bullshit title change in history)
5. 2-Headed Shark Attack (2012 Video)
R | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Survivors escape to a deserted atoll, after their boat during a Semester at Sea ship is sunk by a mutated two-headed shark. But when the atoll starts flooding, no one is safe from the double jaws of the monster.
Director: Christopher Ray | Stars: Carmen Electra, Charlie O'Connell, Brooke Hogan, Christina Bach
Votes: 7,393
6. Decoys (2004)
R | 95 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Luke and Roger are just another couple of college guys trying to lose their virginity. But when Luke sees something unusual, he begins to suspect that the girls on campus aren't exactly human.
Director: Matthew Hastings | Stars: Corey Sevier, Stefanie von Pfetten, Kim Poirier, Elias Toufexis
Votes: 5,306
7. Mega Snake (2007 TV Movie)
R | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
In 1986, in Tennessee, the father of the boys Lester and Duff Daniels is murdered by a snake in a weird ceremony. Twenty years later, Duff collects snakes while Les fears them. One day, ... See full summary »
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Michael Shanks, Siri Baruc, Michal Yannai, Ben Cardinal
Votes: 1,402
8. Python (2000 TV Movie)
R | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
After a military plane crash near a small American town, a giant man-eating snake sets off on a killing spree. The locals must find a way to eliminate the snake, with the help of a scientist who knows about the snake to kill it.
Director: Richard Clabaugh | Stars: Frayne Rosanoff, Robert Englund, Casper Van Dien, William Zabka
Votes: 3,925
9. Python 2 (2002 Video)
R | 89 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A man, his business partner, and his wife are enlisted to transport an unknown object from a Russian military base, only to discover that the object is a giant, genetically-altered python.
Director: Lee Alan McConnell | Stars: William Zabka, Dana Ashbrook, Alex Jolig, Simmone Mackinnon
Votes: 1,304
10. Mega Python vs. Gatoroid (2011 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
There is a crisis in the Florida Everglades as giant pythons are threatening the alligator population.
Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: Tiffany, Debbie Gibson, A Martinez, Kathryn Joosten
Votes: 3,610
11. Sharknado (2013 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When a freak hurricane swamps Los Angeles, nature's deadliest killer rules sea, land, and air as thousands of sharks terrorize the waterlogged populace.
Director: Anthony C. Ferrante | Stars: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, John Heard, Cassandra Scerbo
Votes: 52,892
12. Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Fin and April are on their way to New York City, until a category seven hurricane spawns heavy rain, storm surges, and deadly Sharknadoes.
Director: Anthony C. Ferrante | Stars: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Vivica A. Fox, Mark McGrath
Votes: 20,529
13. Carny (2009 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
A devilish creature escapes from a carnival to wreak havoc on a small town.
Director: Sheldon Wilson | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, A.C. Peterson, Vlasta Vrana, Dominic Cuzzocrea
Votes: 1,319
14. Behemoth (2011 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Scientists discover a giant creature under the Earth that is wrapped around the entire planet. When the creature wakes all grumpy, it causes worldwide destruction.
Director: W.D. Hogan | Stars: Ed Quinn, Pascale Hutton, Cindy Busby, Jessica Parker Kennedy
Votes: 1,733
15. AVH: Alien vs. Hunter (2007 Video)
R | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
A galactic hunter chases down his deadliest prey in the universe.
Director: Scott Harper | Stars: William Katt, Dedee Pfeiffer, Wittly Jourdan, Randy Mulkey
Votes: 3,870
16. Transmorphers (2007 Video)
PG-13 | 86 min | Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A race of alien robots have conquered Earth and forced humanity underground. After 400 years, a small group of humans develop a plan to defeat the mechanical invaders in the ultimate battle between man and machine.
Director: Leigh Scott | Stars: Matthew Wolf, Amy Weber, Shaley Scott, Eliza Swenson
Votes: 4,756
17. Transmorphers: Fall of Man (2009 Video)
R | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In this present day prequel, the robot invaders attack the Earth, forcing a small band of humans to seek refuge below the surface of the planet.
Director: Scott Wheeler | Stars: Bruce Boxleitner, Jennifer Rubin, Shane Van Dyke, Alana DiMaria
Votes: 1,717
18. Mansquito (2005 TV Movie)
R | 92 min | Sci-Fi, Horror
A scientist and her subject turn into mutant insects.
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Corin Nemec, Musetta Vander, Matt Jordon, Patrick Dreikauss
Votes: 1,980
19. Cyclops (2008 TV Movie)
94 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The corrupt Emperor Tiberius forces his bravest general, Marcus, to subdue the monstrous Cyclops that has been decimating the countryside. Once the Cyclops is brought to the dungeons, ... See full summary »
Director: Declan O'Brien | Stars: Eric Roberts, Kevin Stapleton, Frida Farrell, Craig Archibald
Votes: 1,554
20. Hydra (2009 TV Movie)
R | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A former Marine has been kidnapped with three convicts, taken to a deserted island, and forced to participate in a deadly game. The super-rich pay a fortune to hunt human prey. But the island isn't deserted--it's home to Hydra the Beast.
Director: Andrew Prendergast | Stars: George Stults, Dawn Olivieri, Michael Shamus Wiles, Alex McArthur
Votes: 1,542
21. Snakes on a Train (2006 Video)
R | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A Zombie curse is placed upon a woman, which causes her to have living snakes inside her. Brujo, who is looking after her, attempts to take her to Los Angeles on the train. After several ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Mervis | Stars: A.J. Castro, Julia Ruiz, Giovanni Bejarano, Al Galvez
Votes: 2,426
22. Zombie Apocalypse (2011 TV Movie)
R | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
Months after a zombie plague has wiped out 90 percent of the American population, a small group of survivors fight their way cross-country to a rumored refuge on the island of Catalina.
Director: Nick Lyon | Stars: Ving Rhames, Taryn Manning, Johnny Pacar, Gary Weeks
Votes: 5,610
23. Mega Shark vs. Mecha Shark (2014)
Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A new mega shark threatens to destroy humanity. The government creates an exact robotic copy of the shark, either equal to or greater than the original. Now they must fight to the death while people and whole cities get in the way.
Director: Emile Edwin Smith | Stars: Christopher Judge, Elisabeth Röhm, Matt Lagan, Paul Anderson
Votes: 3,453
24. Mega Piranha (2010 TV Movie)
R | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A mutant strain of giant ferocious piranha escape from the Amazon and eat their way toward Florida.
Directors: Eric Forsberg, Stuart Gillard | Stars: Paul Logan, Tiffany, Barry Williams, David Labiosa
Votes: 5,868
25. Crocodile (2000 Video)
R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Eight college students board a houseboat for their spring vacation that promises to be the best of their young lives...how many will survive?
Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: Mark McLachlan, Caitlin Martin, Chris Solari, D.W. Reiser
Votes: 4,774
26. Robocroc (2013 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A rocket carrying nano robots crash lands shortly after takeoff into a zoo. The bots are released and find their way into a massive crocodile. The croc, now programmed to kill, will target anything and anyone for its next meal.
Director: Arthur Sinclair | Stars: Corin Nemec, Lisa McAllister, Keith Duffy, Steven Hartley
Votes: 1,134
27. Delete (2013)
TV-14 | 180 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A reporter and a young hacker uncover an artificial intelligence which has become sentient. It has one goal. Self preservation. Humans are trying to destroy it. So it's 'it' or them.
Stars: Keir Gilchrist, Erin Karpluk, Ryan Robbins, Gil Bellows
Votes: 1,500
28. Dinocroc (2004)
R | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
After an African dinosaur ancestor of the crocodile is found, Dr. Campbell uses its DNA to create prototypes at Paula Kennedy's Gereco lab.
Director: Kevin O'Neill | Stars: Costas Mandylor, Charles Napier, Bruce Weitz, Matt Borlenghi
Votes: 2,024
29. Dinocroc vs. Supergator (2010 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Created in the laboratories of a biotech corporation, two ravenous mega-reptiles level everything in their way. Now, three defenders must try to save the day. Who shall live and who shall die in the battle between Dinocroc and Supergator?
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: David Carradine, Rib Hillis, Amy Holt, John Callahan
Votes: 2,224
30. Dinoshark (2010 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A baby dinoshark evolves into a ferocious predatory adult, terrorising tourists and locals offshore from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Director: Kevin O'Neill | Stars: Eric Balfour, Iva Hasperger, Aarón Díaz, Dan Golden
Votes: 2,861
31. Sharktopus (2010 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A half-shark and half-octopus creature created for the military creates a whole lot of terror in Mexico, while the scientist who helped to create it tries to either capture or kill it.
Director: Declan O'Brien | Stars: Eric Roberts, Kerem Bürsin, Sara Malakul Lane, Héctor Jiménez
Votes: 10,533
32. King Cobra (1999 Video)
PG-13 | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
A mutated snake escapes from a laboratory and terrorizes the residents of a small California brewery town.
Directors: David Hillenbrand, Scott Hillenbrand | Stars: Pat Morita, Scott Hillenbrand, Casey Fallo, Hoyt Axton
Votes: 2,600
33. Silent Predators (1999 TV Movie)
Unrated | 91 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A small town deals with an invasion of rattlesnakes.
Director: Noel Nosseck | Stars: Harry Hamlin, Shannon Sturges, David Spielberg, Patty McCormack
Votes: 1,160
34. Octopus (2000 Video)
PG-13 | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
During the Cuban Missle Crisis, a Russian sub is sunk while en route to Havana. As the sub goes down, the hold is breached and barrels full of some mysterious substance tumble out. Years ... See full summary »
Director: John Eyres | Stars: Jay Harrington, Ravil Isyanov, David Beecroft, Carolyn Lowery
Votes: 2,123
35. Octopus 2: River of Fear (2001 Video)
R | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
A giant, man-eating octopus suddenly appears in the Hudson River during the Fourth of July weekend and begins to leave a trail of dead bodies behind it.
Director: Yossi Wein | Stars: Michael Reilly Burke, Meredith Morton, Fredric Lehne, John Thaddeus
Votes: 1,083
36. Crocodile 2: Death Swamp (2002)
R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
A criminal carrying stolen money and gold hijacks a plane that crashes in a Mexican swamp, where the survivors are terrorized by a giant crocodile.
Director: Gary Jones | Stars: Heidi Lenhart, Chuck Walczak, Jon Sklaroff, Darryl Theirse
Votes: 2,252
37. Alien Lockdown (2004 TV Movie)
R | 90 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
After an experiment to make the ultimate weapon goes wrong, a team of commandos is sent into a genetic research lab and end up getting stalked by a creature that looks a lot like the Predator
Director: Abram Cox | Stars: James Marshall, Michelle Goh, John Savage, Martin Kove
Votes: 942
38. Deep Shock (2003 TV Movie)
R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
A mysterious trench has formed on the ocean floor, and a deadly species of creature emerges from the depths.
Director: Phillip J. Roth | Stars: David Keith, Simmone Mackinnon, Mark Sheppard, Sean Whalen
Votes: 1,077
39. The Curse of the Komodo (2004)
R | 92 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Genetically-engineered Komodo dragons have become ginormous creatures hunting people on a remote tropical island. A small group of scientists must stop the dragons before they escape the island and destroy the rest of the world.
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Tim Abell, Melissa Brasselle, Gail Thackray, William Langlois
Votes: 1,679
40. Minotaur (2006)
R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
When the villagers offer their brethren as a sacrifice to the Minotaur, Theo (Tom Hardy) sets off on a harrowing quest to the labyrinth to kill the evil bull-god.
Director: Jonathan English | Stars: Tom Hardy, Michelle Van Der Water, Tony Todd, Lex Shrapnel
Votes: 5,105
41. Larva (2005 TV Movie)
R | 96 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
In Host, Missouri, the newcomer vet, Dr Eli Rudkus, is called by a farmer to look at one of his cows. The vet finds a strange parasite in the animal and sends it to the agriculture lab to ... See full summary »
Director: Abram Cox | Stars: Vincent Ventresca, Rachel Hunter, William Forsythe, Mercedes Peterson
Votes: 1,331
42. Komodo vs. Cobra (2005 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
While attempting to find a research facility on an island, a group of activists discovers two giant creatures that have escaped the facility.
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Michael Paré, Michelle Borth, Ryan McTavish, Renee Talbert
Votes: 2,282
43. Alien Express (2005 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A new super train is built when a meteorite crashes near by, releasing a tiny creature. Once it kills and consumes everyone on board the train, it begins to grow and multiply into hordes of different creatures.
Director: Turi Meyer | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Bott, Steven Brand, Todd Bridges
Votes: 370
44. Mongolian Death Worm (2010 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When an American oil company sets up an experimental drilling plant out in the vast deserts of Mongolia, they awaken a nest. The deadly creatures begin to breed and spread, devouring everyone in their path.
Director: Steven R. Monroe | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Victoria Pratt, George Cheung, Drew Waters
Votes: 1,828
45. Mammoth (2006 TV Movie)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
On a hot summer afternoon in the sleepy town of Blackwater, Louisiana locals exiting a retro-fitted theater excitedly watch as a meteor streaks across the sky and crashes through the roof ... See full summary »
Director: Abram Cox | Stars: Vincent Ventresca, Constantin Draganescu, Summer Glau, Tom Skerritt
Votes: 2,455
46. Ogre (2008 TV Movie)
R | 90 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
A vicious Ogre rules over a town that has been stuck in time since the 1800s.
Director: Steven R. Monroe | Stars: John Schneider, Ryan Kennedy, Katharine Isabelle, Brendan Fletcher
Votes: 2,242
i remember my dad watching this on tv
47. Ba'al (2008 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A terminally ill archaeologist attempts to cure his cancer by retrieving the ancient amulets of the storm god Ba'al.
Director: Paul Ziller | Stars: Jeremy London, Stefanie von Pfetten, Scott Hylands, David James Lewis
Votes: 898
48. Parasite (2004)
R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
A cleaning fluid experiment on an oil rig turns disastrous when a worker goes missing and eco-activists seize the rig, before a dangerous new creature forces workers and activists to band together.
Director: Andrew Prendergast | Stars: Gary Condés, Saskia Gould, Conrad Whitaker, G.W. Stevens
Votes: 686
49. Arachnoquake (2012 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
An earthquake triggers a brood of giant fire-breathing spiders to attack the city of New Orleans.
Director: Griff Furst | Stars: Megan Adelle, Gralen Bryant Banks, Paul Boocock, Edward Furlong
Votes: 2,523
50. Eye of the Beast (2007 TV Movie)
Unrated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
A young scientist arrives to a small fishing town to fight against the creature living under the water.
Director: Gary Yates | Stars: James Van Der Beek, Alexandra Castillo, Arne MacPherson, Ryan Rajendra Black
Votes: 1,448
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