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11 movies Netflix spent over $1 billion on that almost nobody likes
- Netflix has been spending exorbitant amounts on movies that are not well-received, like 'The Electric State' which cost $320 million to make.
- Despite the high budgets, many Netflix originals like 'Red Notice,' 'Back in Action,' and 'The Gray Man' have not been critically acclaimed.
- The expensive movie 'Heart of Stone,' starring Gal Gadot, received a poor 31% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes.
- The 'Rebel Moon' franchise films, directed by Zack Snyder, failed to impress with their low critics' scores and average ratings on Letterboxd.
- 'Me Time' starring Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg is one of the most disliked films, with a 7% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Even big-name stars like Jennifer Lopez in 'Atlas' and Will Smith in 'Bright' couldn't save these films from harsh criticisms and low ratings.
- Netflix's big-budget flops also include 'Damsel,' another film starring Millie Bobby Brown that received mixed reviews.
- These costly productions highlight Netflix's trend of investing heavily in movies that fail to resonate with audiences and critics alike.
- Despite mixed receptions, these films continue to be made with significant budgets, indicating a disconnect between spending and success.
- Critics and audiences have not been impressed with the quality of these high-budget Netflix Original films, calling into question the streaming giant's strategy.
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