10 Movies That Went Woke and FAILED
VOICE OVER: Patrick Mealey
WRITTEN BY: Holly Hoyt
From failed reboots to disappointing sequels, Hollywood's attempts at modernizing beloved franchises haven't always landed well with audiences. Join us as we examine some notable box office disappointments that prioritized social messaging over storytelling and fan service. Our countdown includes films like the female-led Ghostbusters reboot, Wonder Woman's divisive sequel, and Marvel's latest cosmic adventure. Which movie do you think missed the mark the most? Let us know in the comments below!
- #10: Men in Black: International (2019)
- #9: Charlie's Angels (2019)
- #8: The Marvels (2023)
- #7: The Hustle (2019)
- #6: What Men Want (2019)
- #5: Tomb Raider (2018)
- #4: Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
- #3: Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
- #2: Ghostbusters (2016)
- #1: [a]ah-LISS-ya vih-KAN-der https://youtu.be/lz6iHGCkw-o?t=31
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