FrightClub hosted a watch party for Sharkansas Women's Prison Massacre as part of its Bad Shark Week programming, with participants running live commentary and jokes throughout the screening. Viewers repeatedly named director Jim Wynorski and cast members Dominique Swain and Traci Lords while calling out the film's 'bonkers' tone, dramatic camera work, and surprisingly committed performances. Commenters flagged specific moments for praise or parody, including Traci Lords's 'land shark' line, the cast's consistently immaculate makeup despite swamp action, and a gag about the shark being allergic to silicone. Several attendees compared the event to other showings, noting plans to rewatch the MST3K riffed version and that other Bad Shark Week titles like The Shallows and Sharks in Venice were scheduled. A few participants noted physical discomforts or distractions, from a busted shoulder to late-night tiredness, while saying they were still watching along. One viewer suggested the film had setup for a sequel, and others used the screening to encourage creators to make work without waiting for perfection.