Ever been pumped for a blockbuster movie only to leave the theater utterly disappointed? This article rounds up 43 films that had massive hype—thanks to star-studded casts, legendary directors, or killer trailers—but totally flopped when they finally hit screens. Think *Batman v Superman*’s weird CGI lip fiasco or other big-budget letdowns that left fans groaning.

What This Mean: Movies with sky-high expectations often crash hardest—and this list is a brutal reminder that flashy marketing doesn’t guarantee quality. For audiences, it’s a cautionary tale about hype cycles; for Hollywood, maybe a nudge to focus less on spectacle and more on storytelling. Either way, it’s cathartic for anyone who’s ever felt burned by a bad movie.

A BuzzFeed article rounds up 43 cringeworthy movie lines—like the infamous "I think World War II just started"—that were so poorly written or delivered, they nearly tanked the entire film. Readers are treated to baffling examples of dialogue that somehow slipped past script revisions, directors, and editors.

What This Mean: Ever watched a movie and been yanked out of the story by a line so bad it sticks with you for all the wrong reasons? This piece taps into that universal frustration, highlighting how one awkward moment can overshadow even decent films. It’s a fun (if face-palm-inducing) reminder of how crucial sharp writing is in storytelling—and how easily things can go wrong.