These Are the Most Overrated Movies of All Time

The Fast and the Furious

The Fast and the Furious has begun to boil itself down to fit into the "high budget, low consideration" tier of movies like Transformers. It's easy to turn more out because the premise isn't particularly complex. Buy a car, blow it up, make money. Critics agree, by the way, these movies are way overrated. 

Ocean's Eleven

Critics tend to have a field day on movies that rely on their star-power to drive the narrative. However, Ocean's Eleven seemed to slip through the cracks, so to speak. Even with a cast of George Clooney, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt, Don Cheadle, and Julia Roberts, Ocean's Eleven lacked substance in the storyline department. 

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The More You Know

  • Natalie Portman dislocated her rib while shooting Black Swan and had to give up her trailer so the low budget film could afford a medic for the rest of shooting.
  • Frank Sinatra was offered the lead role in Die Hard.
  • Toto was paid $125 per week while filming The Wizard of Oz.
  • Stanley Kubrick had all the sets and models from the filming of 2001: A Space Odyssey destroyed to prevent a sequel from being made.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.