But if you give it a chance, you’d see that the remaining entries aren’t all that bad, either.Īs for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, it acts as a filler before Edward, Bella, and Jacob's story is driven to its sweeping, emotional climax, all lavish sets and CGI-ed spirit beasts. With that said, the first two movies in the franchise, Twilight and New Moon, still had nuance and immersive world-building. Released at a time when the millennials had an influx of vampire content, the Twilight Saga wasn’t as well received as it would be today. They aren't great, but they aren't so bad, either.

While we debate the merits of any movie, here’s a list of movies everyone says are absolute eyesores. But as the old saying goes, ‘one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,’ every movie has at least one moment of artistry. None of that is to say these movies deserve Academy Award nominations or are generational classics in the making. Related: Movies That Bombed but Became Massively Popular Years Later It is easy to dismiss such a movie for the misstep, but regardless, it delivers a viewing experience that keeps you rooted on your seat.

It might stumble in one area, like a confusing plot, but shine in others, like clever cinematography or pitch-perfect performances. But the audience tends to boil them down to a single overly simplistic thumbs-up or thumbs-down verdict.Ī film consists of more than a dozen pieces. They are a blend of good and bad elements woven together. Like any art or creative work, movies are complex and subjective. While it is certainly true that some movies live up to those reputations, many more do not deserve nearly as much scorn as they receive. Movies become infamous before they have premiered or are overshadowed by another anticipated blockbuster. Early reputation often spreads like wildfire in Hollywood, and eventually among audiences, drawing out any reasonable perspective.

Funny Little Alien by Benjamin Daniel