These Are the Most Overrated Movies of All Time

Dead Poets Society

Film critic Roger Ebert made a statement about Robin Williams' performance in Dead Poets Society. He stated that Williams "punctured" the intelligent and quick-witted teacher that he portrayed by being too comical and distanced from reality. Kevin J.H. Dettmar of The Atlantic had even fewer positive things to say about it, calling the movie a "misleading portrayal of the study of literature."

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The More You Know

  • Inspiration for the Hulk came from Frankenstein’s monster.
  • Often derided as a mega-flop, Waterworld actually took home nearly $90m more in worldwide box office than its estimated budget.
  • Pierce Brosnan was contractually forbidden from wearing a full tuxedo in any non-James Bond movie from 1995-2002.
  • Brad Pitt injured his Achilles heel while playing Achilles.
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