There is nothing fake about this. There was an actual DMCA request, but it has been resolved:
And there are indeed movie talks:
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/skibidi-toilet-michael-bay-movie-adam-goodman-1236077245/
Is it really any wonder that anything that is popular and can be converted to money will eventually be exploited? I think not.
Thank you, those are the precise point that summarize my gripes with it. In particular, I feel it encourages people to perceive it as an authoritative source and to form their opinions on sites it rates (often wrongly) without additional thinking / fact checking.
It's basically a company propaganda tool that can change its own option and ratings any time, influencing others in the process.