These Are the Most Overrated Movies of All Time

The Goonies

Critics have primarily chosen to ignore The Goonies in modern times, but nowadays, this movie deserves a bit more scrutiny. Just because a movie is nostalgic doesn't mean that it's immune to critique due to the fact that it perpetuated harmful stereotypes as part of the outright plot. That and the movie is supremely difficult to follow. 

Mulholland Drive

People like to think that David Lynch is untouchable because he made season one of Twin Peaks. But, in reality, Lynch deserves just as much if not more criticism than most other filmmakers. James Rocchi recently called out critics that claim to have loved the movie, challenging them to think about how boring and unnecessarily experimental it is. 

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The More You Know

  • The film industry got its start in New Jersey
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger was paid approximately $21,429 for every one of the 700 words he said in, Terminator 2: Judgement Day.
  • Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn failed his driving test eight times.
  • Barbie in Toy Story is voiced by Jodi Benson, best known for her role as Ariel in The Little Mermaid.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.