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Top 5 Video Game Movies That Missed the Mark

May 28,25(1 years ago)
Top 5 Video Game Movies That Missed the Mark

Every genre of film has its share of flops, but the video game movie category seems to collect them like trophies. Classics like the 1993 Super Mario Bros. and the 1997 Mortal Kombat: Annihilation remain infamous for their catastrophic execution and failure to capture the essence of their respective games. Fortunately, Hollywood's approach has seen improvement in recent years, with the Sonic the Hedgehog series and The Super Mario Bros. Movie setting higher standards. Still, there are missteps along the way. We’re looking at you, Borderlands…

Despite the odds, Hollywood remains determined. It’s tough to top the sheer disaster of the following video game adaptations.

The Worst Video Game Movie Adaptations Ever Made

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