These Are the Most Overrated Movies of All Time

Gravity

This 2013 space drama was visually stunning, engaging, and overwhelmingly beloved by critics and viewers alike. However, with all great art, there are flaws. Alan Evans wrote that the main character's "saccharine implausible backstory" was the reason that Gravity fell flat for him. He stated that the filmmaking was great, but the characters themselves lacked depth and were, quite frankly, boring. 

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The More You Know

  • Orson Welles directed much of Citizen Kane from a wheelchair, after injuring himself on set.
  • The bridge blown up by Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly was prematurely detonated by a Spanish Army Captain. Upon learning of his mistake the Captain ordered his troops to rebuild the bridge, only for it to suffer another explosion once complete.
  • The many parts turned down by Sean Connery include roles in The Matrix, The Lord of the Rings, Jurassic Park, Indy IV and Blade Runner.
  • There’s a 20 year age gap between Sam Neill and Laura Dern in Jurassic Park, with Laura aged only 26 during filming.
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