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Jan 21, 2017
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What is the most overrated movie you have ever seen?

LaVellIfIKnow

1/21/17 1:37pm

Any and all Harry Potter movies

2FarGone

1/21/17 1:38pm

RE: Any and all Harry Potter movies

LaVellIfIKnow

1/21/17 1:40pm

WPOTD.

immacougar

1/21/17 1:40pm

wizard post of the day?

HeismanTy

1/21/17 7:04pm

Such derivative movies with lazy storytelling.

yorksama

1/21/17 6:41pm

I love the books, especially the audio books. The movies were generally meh

Colorado

1/22/17 2:50pm

Pretty much everything by QT.

RalphWiggam

1/21/17 1:38pm

So, you don't like good movies.

Kerbouchard

1/21/17 2:24pm

Avatar. Though I know a lot of people hated it. For the highest grossing movie of all time, I expected it to be much

SuperTank

1/21/17 1:39pm

That movie wasn't about the story

Huge Manatee

1/21/17 1:43pm

It was nominated for nine academy awards, not all related to visual effects, and won three along with many, many other

SuperTank

1/21/17 1:56pm

Most of the awards were production/visual-related

Huge Manatee

1/21/17 2:02pm

The story was a ripoff of Dances with Wolves and Pocahontas.

eddog

1/21/17 2:17pm

Dances with Ferngully.

Y2010

1/21/17 2:33pm

Titanic

OU Cougar

1/21/17 2:07pm

"cough" Pocahontas

valcorger

1/21/17 2:08pm

Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?

Jeffacka

1/21/17 1:39pm

Friendship canceled.

Tim

1/21/17 1:40pm

Take it back

Martin Van Nostrand

1/21/17 1:41pm

I wish I could get the time I spent watching it back.

Jeffacka

1/21/17 1:42pm

I like stuff like that. Another one is the Mosquito Coast

OU Cougar

1/21/17 1:59pm

Space Odyssey 2001. Horrible movie.

byuluvr

1/21/17 1:40pm

One of the best movies of all time

El Paso Coug

1/21/17 1:47pm

I could only get through 10 minutes. I was so bored.

KingDave

1/21/17 1:48pm

I had to watch the whole thing in my Film Literature class in high school.

byuluvr

1/21/17 1:54pm

10 minutes? So you mean you only got to see half of the ship at the beginning?

byuluvr

1/21/17 1:55pm

Don't forget about the monkeys. What the yewt was that about?

KingDave

1/21/17 8:39pm

No clue.

byuluvr

1/21/17 8:53pm

The monolith was an alien communication device that transferred knowledge

Cachanilla83

1/21/17 9:17pm

I was awful. I have repressed the memory of watching that show.

Born2Fish

1/21/17 1:57pm

I was, too

ColoSpgs

1/21/17 2:16pm

The sequel, 2010 was an excellent movie. It routinely gets overlooked because

Bert609

1/21/17 2:47pm

I've watched it at least a dozen times.

RealComfortableJeans

1/21/17 3:29pm

I'm sorry.

byuluvr

1/21/17 3:49pm

District 9

KingDave

1/21/17 1:40pm

Avatar.

idacoug

1/21/17 1:41pm

Captain America: Civil War

WhiteKnight

1/21/17 1:42pm

I didn't hate this movie... but it was disappointing

bushy7

1/21/17 1:47pm

Avengers 2 was way worse

Turnpike Lane

1/21/17 1:48pm

Winter Soldier and Civil War are better stories than nearly every

LaVellIfIKnow

1/21/17 1:50pm

Its true Avengers 2 was worse, but Civil War got AMAZING reviews

WhiteKnight

1/21/17 1:52pm

Fell asleep in the movie theatre.

messi

1/22/17 6:52pm

Just watched it again. I had forgotten how entertaining it was

blucoug18

1/21/17 1:58pm

Honest Trailers nailed the villains plot (This is from their review)

WhiteKnight

1/21/17 2:03pm

So what? I don't get caught up in plot for movies like Civil War

blucoug18

1/21/17 2:15pm

To me, it was just dumb. The difference is how LOVED it is.

WhiteKnight

1/21/17 2:29pm

Critically acclaimed, right?

RealComfortableJeans

1/21/17 3:29pm

hence, overrated. A movie can't be overrated if some don't rate it highly

WhiteKnight

1/21/17 3:33pm

Really? I was kidding. There's no way it's critically acclaimed. It's a movie,

RealComfortableJeans

1/21/17 6:02pm

Napoleon Dynamite and The Force Awakens are up there for me.

Blue Cat

1/21/17 1:45pm

The English Patient

Caboom

1/21/17 1:45pm

Not over-rated. Just really sucked period.

Born2Fish

1/21/17 1:55pm

No, it was highly rated.

Kerbouchard

1/21/17 2:26pm

Frozen

Tim

1/21/17 1:48pm

That movie is a mess

Gustav

1/21/17 2:11pm

Aviator, Avatar, Django Unchained

truecoug1

1/21/17 1:51pm

Rudy

YIsForBrigham

1/21/17 1:51pm

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

eddog

1/21/17 1:53pm

Shakespeare In Love probably

Dillinger

1/21/17 1:55pm

Shawshank Redemption and The Prestige

84 Grad

1/21/17 2:02pm

^doesnt like good movies

YIsForBrigham

1/21/17 2:05pm

Why are you guys still talking? I've already shared the answer. It's Frozen.

Tim

1/21/17 2:07pm

Deadpool

OU Cougar

1/21/17 2:07pm

Either The Dark Knight or Perks of Being a Wallflower

Gustav

1/21/17 2:08pm

I love the Dark Knight, but I agree it isn't as good as it gets credit for

WhiteKnight

1/21/17 2:31pm

Batman Begins is a much better movie.

Dissenter

1/21/17 3:57pm

Operation Dumbo Drop

Cougs 96-97

1/21/17 2:09pm

Pulp Fiction

spugeddy24

1/21/17 2:12pm

Pulp Fiction is spectacular.

messi

1/22/17 6:57pm

Episode one the phantom menace

OU Cougar

1/21/17 2:15pm

PM didn't get good reviews. People hate that movie.

spugeddy24

1/21/17 2:16pm

Guardians of the Galaxy.

Bubba Gravity

1/21/17 2:30pm

Rebel Without a Cause

Kilgore Trout

1/21/17 2:34pm

The Force Awakens

Cougarfan777

1/21/17 2:36pm

Reservoir Dogs. I enjoy most of Tarantino's movies but when I finally...

Homercles

1/21/17 2:45pm

Apparently CB is as good at evaluating movies as we are sports

jomo

1/21/17 2:53pm

The Revenant. I was just bored for long stretches of it.

byujag

1/21/17 2:56pm

It was 45 minutes longer than it needed to be

Mike Honcho

1/21/17 8:36pm

The Bridge Over the River Kwai and Citizen Kane

RexIdaCoug

1/21/17 3:01pm

I second Citizen Kane. I know there was some groundbreaking stuff, but not

Sandstone Cougar

1/21/17 9:58pm

Forrest Gump <duck />

Incentivize

1/21/17 3:05pm

Easy. Lord of the Rings movies. What a waste of time.

RealComfortableJeans

1/21/17 3:31pm

You're a waste of time. Those are well done and amazing.

ByuImaginesDragons

1/21/17 11:24pm

Mad Max. One of the worst movies I've ever seen

Dissenter

1/21/17 3:58pm

Star Wars. So hyped, so terrible.

MonroviaG

1/21/17 3:59pm

Like Star Wars Star Wars (Ep 4), or Star Wars in general?

LaVellIfIKnow

1/21/17 4:00pm

The Lobster. Critics LOVED it. I thought it was trying too hard to be Napolean D

Shaka

1/21/17 5:04pm

Zoolander is another. That movie isn't even funny.

LaVellIfIKnow

1/21/17 5:13pm

Hugo

B-town_coug

1/21/17 5:49pm

If I hadn't been at the theater with my family I would have walked out.

jensen46

1/21/17 5:59pm

Same experience for me

B-town_coug

1/21/17 9:17pm

You probably like movies that are like every other movie. I thought it was

ByuImaginesDragons

1/21/17 11:27pm

You guys are crazy! I love steampunk-not many steampunk movies out there

ByuImaginesDragons

1/21/17 11:25pm

Flowers in the Attick

Bob Vance

1/21/17 5:59pm

Wall E

WDaddy

1/21/17 6:00pm

American Beauty

TheDeek

1/21/17 9:30pm

Spaceballs. Everyone says it's so funny but i thought it was dumb

ByuImaginesDragons

1/21/17 11:29pm

Avatar..... and it's not even close. Suckiest movie ever!

CObluezone

1/22/17 1:53pm

The Book of Mormon movie...ok, not overrated but just an awfully bad movie

Colorado

1/22/17 3:01pm

Lord of the Rings

byuTX

1/22/17 6:41pm

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