Another Top 10 Bad Movies That Were Successful

there’s only so much success in the

there’s only so much success in the world need that true and these movies

world need that true and these movies

world need that true and these movies are hogging it all we’ll take care of

are hogging it all we’ll take care of

are hogging it all we’ll take care of them go welcome to watchmojo.com and

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today we’re counting down our picks for

today we’re counting down our picks for another top ten bad movies that were

another top ten bad movies that were

another top ten bad movies that were successful this camp is a disgrace some

successful this camp is a disgrace some

successful this camp is a disgrace some humans have escaped if they come this

humans have escaped if they come this

humans have escaped if they come this way we will crush them much like our

way we will crush them much like our

way we will crush them much like our previous list we’re looking at the films

previous list we’re looking at the films

previous list we’re looking at the films that have attracted success be it with

that have attracted success be it with

that have attracted success be it with money or awards but are largely

money or awards but are largely

money or awards but are largely dismissed by moviegoers as being generic

dismissed by moviegoers as being generic

dismissed by moviegoers as being generic or just downright terrible all evidence

or just downright terrible all evidence

or just downright terrible all evidence to the contrary

to the contrary

to the contrary number 10 Shrek the third well what

number 10 Shrek the third well what

number 10 Shrek the third well what should we do now

should we do now

should we do now what was once a heartwarming franchise

what was once a heartwarming franchise

what was once a heartwarming franchise built upon gentle mockery of fairy tales

built upon gentle mockery of fairy tales

built upon gentle mockery of fairy tales and the Disney Empire eventually turned

and the Disney Empire eventually turned

and the Disney Empire eventually turned into a pale imitation of its former self

into a pale imitation of its former self

into a pale imitation of its former self be strong now Coco Pina you listen to

be strong now Coco Pina you listen to

be strong now Coco Pina you listen to your mama all right

your mama all right

your mama all right and bananas no more roasted marshmallows

and bananas no more roasted marshmallows

and bananas no more roasted marshmallows on your sisters here after reuniting

on your sisters here after reuniting

on your sisters here after reuniting with his beloved and saving the kingdom

with his beloved and saving the kingdom

with his beloved and saving the kingdom of far far away shrek settles down to be

of far far away shrek settles down to be

of far far away shrek settles down to be the new ruler of the land but not

the new ruler of the land but not

the new ruler of the land but not without troubles of plenty from Prince

without troubles of plenty from Prince

without troubles of plenty from Prince Charming where uh Shrek and Fiona yeah

Charming where uh Shrek and Fiona yeah

Charming where uh Shrek and Fiona yeah no bad lacking the laughs tension or

no bad lacking the laughs tension or

no bad lacking the laughs tension or even the stakes of its predecessors the

even the stakes of its predecessors the

even the stakes of its predecessors the film feels more like recycled jokes with

film feels more like recycled jokes with

film feels more like recycled jokes with a little Justin Timberlake thrown in for

a little Justin Timberlake thrown in for

a little Justin Timberlake thrown in for good measure

good measure

good measure lame-o you’re late what lack of quality

lame-o you’re late what lack of quality

lame-o you’re late what lack of quality does not mean lack of box-office

does not mean lack of box-office

does not mean lack of box-office receipts as it managed the biggest

receipts as it managed the biggest

receipts as it managed the biggest opening day for an animated flick ever

opening day for an animated flick ever

opening day for an animated flick ever until that point and then what happened

until that point and then what happened

until that point and then what happened oh what’s it to you it left you the

oh what’s it to you it left you the

oh what’s it to you it left you the unfairest of them all and now here you

unfairest of them all and now here you

unfairest of them all and now here you are hustling pool to get your next meal

are hustling pool to get your next meal

are hustling pool to get your next meal number 9 Godzilla Colonel your campaigns

number 9 Godzilla Colonel your campaigns

number 9 Godzilla Colonel your campaigns a disaster you weren’t even able to keep

a disaster you weren’t even able to keep

a disaster you weren’t even able to keep this thing coming – man excuse me

this thing coming – man excuse me

this thing coming – man excuse me gentlemen but I think we should see this

gentlemen but I think we should see this

gentlemen but I think we should see this myths about a monster from Japan sparked

myths about a monster from Japan sparked

myths about a monster from Japan sparked the interest of audiences around the

the interest of audiences around the

the interest of audiences around the world but their eyes were not ready for

world but their eyes were not ready for

world but their eyes were not ready for the terror that awaited them

of course we’re not just talking about

of course we’re not just talking about the monster itself but of Roland

the monster itself but of Roland

the monster itself but of Roland Emmerich’s American Godzilla remake

the film’s mega marketing campaign tried

the film’s mega marketing campaign tried to entice fans with the promise of

to entice fans with the promise of

to entice fans with the promise of something huge much of which may or may

something huge much of which may or may

something huge much of which may or may not have been ripped off from Jurassic

not have been ripped off from Jurassic

not have been ripped off from Jurassic Park and cinemas were packed with

Park and cinemas were packed with

Park and cinemas were packed with excited fans who were met with a

excited fans who were met with a

excited fans who were met with a convoluted mess filled with terrible

convoluted mess filled with terrible

convoluted mess filled with terrible acting and worse yet a redesigned

acting and worse yet a redesigned

acting and worse yet a redesigned monster that was almost unrecognizable

number eight parts of the Caribbean dead

number eight parts of the Caribbean dead man’s chest

man’s chest

man’s chest welcome to that in 2003 audiences were

welcome to that in 2003 audiences were

welcome to that in 2003 audiences were mesmerised by the witty charm of Captain

mesmerised by the witty charm of Captain

mesmerised by the witty charm of Captain Jack Sparrow

Jack Sparrow

Jack Sparrow and begged for more swashbuckling action

and begged for more swashbuckling action

and begged for more swashbuckling action is this a dream but the tides turned

is this a dream but the tides turned

is this a dream but the tides turned even as early as the second film in this

even as early as the second film in this

even as early as the second film in this franchise with the terror of Davy Jones

franchise with the terror of Davy Jones

franchise with the terror of Davy Jones hot on the heels of everyone’s favorite

hot on the heels of everyone’s favorite

hot on the heels of everyone’s favorite pirate Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann

pirate Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann

pirate Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann set off on another adventure but one

set off on another adventure but one

set off on another adventure but one that is in stark contrast to the simple

that is in stark contrast to the simple

that is in stark contrast to the simple pleasures of the original hit you feel

pleasures of the original hit you feel

pleasures of the original hit you feel good basically serving as a big ad for

good basically serving as a big ad for

good basically serving as a big ad for the next installment plot lines are

the next installment plot lines are

the next installment plot lines are mangled together in this bloated

mangled together in this bloated

mangled together in this bloated two-and-a-half hour mess whoa

two-and-a-half hour mess whoa

two-and-a-half hour mess whoa find a target on the circuit come on the

find a target on the circuit come on the

find a target on the circuit come on the boss on your suit so thanks guys

boss on your suit so thanks guys

boss on your suit so thanks guys way to ruin your franchise shag spa I

way to ruin your franchise shag spa I

way to ruin your franchise shag spa I love Davis set on number seven GI Joe

love Davis set on number seven GI Joe

love Davis set on number seven GI Joe retaliation huh that is not gonna count

retaliation huh that is not gonna count

retaliation huh that is not gonna count I get to go again yet another gritty

I get to go again yet another gritty

I get to go again yet another gritty summer action blockbuster this one

summer action blockbuster this one

summer action blockbuster this one astounded audiences around the world who

astounded audiences around the world who

astounded audiences around the world who wondered whether filmmakers remembered

wondered whether filmmakers remembered

wondered whether filmmakers remembered this was based on a kid’s toy are you

this was based on a kid’s toy are you

this was based on a kid’s toy are you spinning

spinning

spinning Gabi you got a covered 360 is spinning

Gabi you got a covered 360 is spinning

Gabi you got a covered 360 is spinning after the less than stellar reviews of

after the less than stellar reviews of

after the less than stellar reviews of the first film the producers were called

the first film the producers were called

the first film the producers were called upon once more to create an action

upon once more to create an action

upon once more to create an action Marvel for the whole family

originally retaliation was set for

originally retaliation was set for release in 2012 but it was delayed

release in 2012 but it was delayed

release in 2012 but it was delayed almost a year so it could be converted

almost a year so it could be converted

almost a year so it could be converted to 3d

we’ll let you decide whether that was

we’ll let you decide whether that was simply a cash grab to justify higher

simply a cash grab to justify higher

simply a cash grab to justify higher ticket prices how communications been

ticket prices how communications been

ticket prices how communications been cut off no one will know you’re gonna

cut off no one will know you’re gonna

cut off no one will know you’re gonna miss

but with names like Dwayne the rock

but with names like Dwayne the rock Johnson Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum

Johnson Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum

Johnson Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum filling out the cast list it’s no

filling out the cast list it’s no

filling out the cast list it’s no mystery why this film was so successful

mystery why this film was so successful

mystery why this film was so successful it should freeze dead right number six

it should freeze dead right number six

it should freeze dead right number six Resident Evil retribution this film

Resident Evil retribution this film

Resident Evil retribution this film franchise is proof that the length of a

franchise is proof that the length of a

franchise is proof that the length of a series can affect quality the original

series can affect quality the original

series can affect quality the original Resident Evil predated the pop culture

Resident Evil predated the pop culture

Resident Evil predated the pop culture zombie boom of the mid 2000s but

zombie boom of the mid 2000s but

zombie boom of the mid 2000s but retribution came out smack dab in the

retribution came out smack dab in the

retribution came out smack dab in the middle of the zombie apocalypse and

middle of the zombie apocalypse and

middle of the zombie apocalypse and didn’t bring anything new or exciting to

didn’t bring anything new or exciting to

didn’t bring anything new or exciting to the table concentrate it’s just like a

the table concentrate it’s just like a

the table concentrate it’s just like a camera point-and-shoot worse than that

camera point-and-shoot worse than that

camera point-and-shoot worse than that Paul WS Anderson flesh-eating franchise

Paul WS Anderson flesh-eating franchise

Paul WS Anderson flesh-eating franchise resets its own unfocused timeline and

resets its own unfocused timeline and

resets its own unfocused timeline and obliterates any coherence that remained

but despite all that the filmmakers were

but despite all that the filmmakers were rewarded with truckloads of money for

rewarded with truckloads of money for

rewarded with truckloads of money for their efforts which likely came directly

their efforts which likely came directly

their efforts which likely came directly from the wallets of diehard fans of the

from the wallets of diehard fans of the

from the wallets of diehard fans of the franchise

number five grown ups buddy I thought

number five grown ups buddy I thought you’re gonna start working out where’s

you’re gonna start working out where’s

you’re gonna start working out where’s that me um you’re fat no the film starts

that me um you’re fat no the film starts

that me um you’re fat no the film starts with a generic premise a group of

with a generic premise a group of

with a generic premise a group of friends reunites after 30 years and

friends reunites after 30 years and

friends reunites after 30 years and shenanigans ensue things go even further

shenanigans ensue things go even further

shenanigans ensue things go even further down the drain when you take a look at

down the drain when you take a look at

down the drain when you take a look at the cast list it seems like Adam Sandler

the cast list it seems like Adam Sandler

the cast list it seems like Adam Sandler just called his buddies and basically

just called his buddies and basically

just called his buddies and basically said let’s get stupid wrong brought to

said let’s get stupid wrong brought to

said let’s get stupid wrong brought to you by Happy Madison productions this

you by Happy Madison productions this

you by Happy Madison productions this quote comedy blends together all the

quote comedy blends together all the

quote comedy blends together all the fart jokes and horrendously loud noises

fart jokes and horrendously loud noises

fart jokes and horrendously loud noises you’d expect stitching them together

you’d expect stitching them together

you’d expect stitching them together with a very thin plot what’s the problem

critics did their best to prevent

critics did their best to prevent innocent moviegoers from subjecting

innocent moviegoers from subjecting

innocent moviegoers from subjecting themselves to this horror but to no

themselves to this horror but to no

themselves to this horror but to no avail of course she’s a nanny when does

avail of course she’s a nanny when does

avail of course she’s a nanny when does the line stop stops right after this it

the line stop stops right after this it

the line stop stops right after this it earned forty million dollars its opening

earned forty million dollars its opening

earned forty million dollars its opening weekend alone and spawned an equally

weekend alone and spawned an equally

weekend alone and spawned an equally stupid and successful sequel and wave

stupid and successful sequel and wave

stupid and successful sequel and wave them like you just don’t care

them like you just don’t care

them like you just don’t care seho number four Planet of the Apes oh

your head the classic piece of cinema

your head the classic piece of cinema that once starred Charlton Heston has

that once starred Charlton Heston has

that once starred Charlton Heston has now been remade into Tim Burton and

now been remade into Tim Burton and

now been remade into Tim Burton and Marky Mark’s biggest regret you maniacs

Marky Mark’s biggest regret you maniacs

Marky Mark’s biggest regret you maniacs your stinking hands off me you damn

your stinking hands off me you damn

your stinking hands off me you damn dirty human it takes a certain level of

dirty human it takes a certain level of

dirty human it takes a certain level of commitment to make a story about Apes

commitment to make a story about Apes

commitment to make a story about Apes ruling a planet seems sincere although

ruling a planet seems sincere although

ruling a planet seems sincere although it has been done but this reimagining

it has been done but this reimagining

it has been done but this reimagining was full of bland scenes non-existent

was full of bland scenes non-existent

was full of bland scenes non-existent chemistry and a completely laughable

chemistry and a completely laughable

chemistry and a completely laughable twist on the iconic twist ending

despite that it was a hit with audiences

despite that it was a hit with audiences becoming the ninth highest grossing film

becoming the ninth highest grossing film

becoming the ninth highest grossing film worldwide in 2001 and inspiring Tim

worldwide in 2001 and inspiring Tim

worldwide in 2001 and inspiring Tim Burton to consider remakes again with

Burton to consider remakes again with

Burton to consider remakes again with 2010’s Alice in Wonderland another bad

2010’s Alice in Wonderland another bad

2010’s Alice in Wonderland another bad but successful movie number three taken

but successful movie number three taken

but successful movie number three taken three piles man you killed my ex-wife oh

three piles man you killed my ex-wife oh

three piles man you killed my ex-wife oh how the mighty vengeance filled Liam

how the mighty vengeance filled Liam

how the mighty vengeance filled Liam Neeson has fallen but you’re not gonna

Neeson has fallen but you’re not gonna

Neeson has fallen but you’re not gonna kill my daughter with an impressive 9

kill my daughter with an impressive 9

kill my daughter with an impressive 9 percent on Rotten Tomatoes Bryan Mills

percent on Rotten Tomatoes Bryan Mills

percent on Rotten Tomatoes Bryan Mills returns to exact revenge on those who

returns to exact revenge on those who

returns to exact revenge on those who mess with his family again taking my

mess with his family again taking my

mess with his family again taking my phone sending texts and then erasing

phone sending texts and then erasing

phone sending texts and then erasing them sadly the plot was exactly what you

them sadly the plot was exactly what you

them sadly the plot was exactly what you were expecting but audiences weren’t

were expecting but audiences weren’t

were expecting but audiences weren’t expecting just how watered down the

expecting just how watered down the

expecting just how watered down the violence and action would be also it was

violence and action would be also it was

violence and action would be also it was possible that maybe just maybe the

possible that maybe just maybe the

possible that maybe just maybe the premise was getting a little bit

premise was getting a little bit

premise was getting a little bit ridiculous yet due to the immense

ridiculous yet due to the immense

ridiculous yet due to the immense popularity of the series with fans

popularity of the series with fans

popularity of the series with fans reminiscing about the good old days of

reminiscing about the good old days of

reminiscing about the good old days of the original movie taken three was

the original movie taken three was

the original movie taken three was pretty successful financially

pretty successful financially

pretty successful financially nonetheless you know exactly she were

nonetheless you know exactly she were

nonetheless you know exactly she were told don’t improvise try anything funny

told don’t improvise try anything funny

told don’t improvise try anything funny they’ll kill you and if they don’t I

they’ll kill you and if they don’t I

they’ll kill you and if they don’t I will number two x-men origins Wolverine

this superhero team film franchise has

this superhero team film franchise has reached highs and lows during its run

reached highs and lows during its run

reached highs and lows during its run let’s not forget x-men The Last Stand

but none was as devastating yet

but none was as devastating yet successful as this installment not about

successful as this installment not about

successful as this installment not about you low country needs I’m Canadian

you low country needs I’m Canadian

you low country needs I’m Canadian enticed by the wonder of a standalone

enticed by the wonder of a standalone

enticed by the wonder of a standalone Wolverine flick with Hugh Jackman at the

Wolverine flick with Hugh Jackman at the

Wolverine flick with Hugh Jackman at the helm longtime fans flooded theaters but

helm longtime fans flooded theaters but

helm longtime fans flooded theaters but we’re left to wallow in the misery of

we’re left to wallow in the misery of

we’re left to wallow in the misery of the meandering mess before them

some specific problems the script was

some specific problems the script was cliched as hell and it doesn’t hold a

cliched as hell and it doesn’t hold a

cliched as hell and it doesn’t hold a candle to other films in the series

need more reasons to hate on it pry

need more reasons to hate on it pry ain’t melis Deadpool a half-assed gambit

ain’t melis Deadpool a half-assed gambit

ain’t melis Deadpool a half-assed gambit and will.i.am

and will.i.am

and will.i.am in a supporting role oh no you don’t get

in a supporting role oh no you don’t get

in a supporting role oh no you don’t get into round 4 but I gotta warn you

into round 4 but I gotta warn you

into round 4 but I gotta warn you develop a bit of eating disorder we all

develop a bit of eating disorder we all

develop a bit of eating disorder we all got our coping mechanisms trying to whip

got our coping mechanisms trying to whip

got our coping mechanisms trying to whip them back into shape before we unveil

them back into shape before we unveil

them back into shape before we unveil our number one pick here are a few

our number one pick here are a few

our number one pick here are a few honorable or in this case dishonorable

honorable or in this case dishonorable

honorable or in this case dishonorable mentions I know you’re gonna find your

mentions I know you’re gonna find your

mentions I know you’re gonna find your way trust me honey because you have the

way trust me honey because you have the

way trust me honey because you have the strength of a lion and the soul of a

strength of a lion and the soul of a

strength of a lion and the soul of a poet see cuz I’d miss you babe and I

poet see cuz I’d miss you babe and I

poet see cuz I’d miss you babe and I don’t miss a thing well that’s

don’t miss a thing well that’s

don’t miss a thing well that’s disappointing

disappointing

disappointing dad just try try not to make an even

dad just try try not to make an even

dad just try try not to make an even bigger mess of things

bigger mess of things

bigger mess of things number one a good day to die hard good

number one a good day to die hard good

number one a good day to die hard good luck back in the 80s audiences ate up

luck back in the 80s audiences ate up

luck back in the 80s audiences ate up the story of a brash NYC cop taking on

the story of a brash NYC cop taking on

the story of a brash NYC cop taking on terrorists because a mother but we’re

terrorists because a mother but we’re

terrorists because a mother but we’re Bruce Willis was once a barefooted

Bruce Willis was once a barefooted

Bruce Willis was once a barefooted badass with an attitude 25 years later

badass with an attitude 25 years later

badass with an attitude 25 years later he was a bored looking aging action star

he was a bored looking aging action star

he was a bored looking aging action star Tony chick smells bad though he was

Tony chick smells bad though he was

Tony chick smells bad though he was still capable of bringing in box office

still capable of bringing in box office

still capable of bringing in box office returns bigger than his ego wildest

returns bigger than his ego wildest

returns bigger than his ego wildest trouble for just one guy

trouble for just one guy

trouble for just one guy depressing may be the word that best

depressing may be the word that best

depressing may be the word that best describes John McClane’s fall from grace

describes John McClane’s fall from grace

describes John McClane’s fall from grace with the 5th diehard installment a

with the 5th diehard installment a

with the 5th diehard installment a generic shell of its former glory

generic shell of its former glory

generic shell of its former glory what a joke shut up trying to touch

what a joke shut up trying to touch

what a joke shut up trying to touch anything all right he’s done off goddamn

anything all right he’s done off goddamn

anything all right he’s done off goddamn damage with terrible dialogue and none

damage with terrible dialogue and none

damage with terrible dialogue and none of the joy of the original all right

of the joy of the original all right

of the joy of the original all right what get it even more tragic is the fact

what get it even more tragic is the fact

what get it even more tragic is the fact that McClane became a supporting

that McClane became a supporting

that McClane became a supporting character in his own movie it was a

character in his own movie it was a

character in his own movie it was a critical failure but it made almost 305

critical failure but it made almost 305

critical failure but it made almost 305 million dollars so yippee-ki-yay we

million dollars so yippee-ki-yay we

million dollars so yippee-ki-yay we guess I wanna wake up in this city that

guess I wanna wake up in this city that

guess I wanna wake up in this city that never sleeps it never slips

never sleeps it never slips

never sleeps it never slips do you agree with our list what bad

do you agree with our list what bad

do you agree with our list what bad box-office smashes have we missed

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