Fishtar

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of fish +‎ Ishtar, in reference to Ishtar (1987), another film that failed to recoup its lavish budget.

Proper noun[edit]

Fishtar

  1. (slang, humorous, derogatory) The 1995 film Waterworld, known for its runaway production costs.
    Synonym: Kevin's Gate
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