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Bad adaptations don't get that way by changing the source material. Actually I think the primary way an adaptation can become 'bad' is by trying to be too similar to the source material, which then undermines the movie's ability to work as movie.
Just about any big budget Phillip K. Dick adaptation is going to butcher the source material but still be a really good movie. Blade Runner (Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep), Total Recall (We Can Remember it for you wholesale), Minority Report (Minority Report). All quite different from the source material but still really great movies.
Nov 20, 2023 · In my book review of Why It’s OK to Love Bad Movies by philosopher Matthew Strohl, I outlined some of the features of ‘so bad they’re good’ movies and what distinguishes them from movies that are just bad. However, I think a point that wasn’t stressed enough in that review was how it is often difficult to distinguish between the two.
Aug 31, 2017 · If you ask critics what studios ought to do to minimize the potential impact of a low Rotten Tomatoes score, their answer is simple: Make better movies.
May 5, 2024 · Although “bad” in many ways, it’s good not only in its magical spectacle but is sound in the most important respect: it cleaves to its own identity, and this self-knowing gives it authority. What then might be the aspects of a movie that might render it “bad”?
Dangerous is an action movie with a unique premise, but its poor writing, stiff acting, and lack of charm make the 2021 movie borderline unwatchable.
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No movie is ever truly, definitively ‘bad’. Yes, a movie may arrive at a critical consensus that may deem it rotten, trash, a flaming diaper of bad ideas. But somewhere, if a film ever...
