niktemadur@kbin.social to Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social · 2 years agoWhat films that flopped when they came out but you saw in the theater and loved, that are now universally acclaimed or cult classics?message-squaremessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareWhat films that flopped when they came out but you saw in the theater and loved, that are now universally acclaimed or cult classics?niktemadur@kbin.social to Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social · 2 years agomessage-square66fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJarmer@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 years agoDoes waterworld count as a cult classic these days? I think so but I could be wrong. I thought I was going insane when it came out because I absolutely loved it and seemingly everyone else couldn’t stand it for one minute!
minus-squareXariphon@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI friggin’ love that movie. Same with The Postman. Why does Kevin Costner make movies that are just so much better than they have any right to be?
minus-squarelivus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI loved it too. It’s silly but fun. I think if it had been less expensive to make perhaps it wouldn’t have flopped so spectacularly.
Does waterworld count as a cult classic these days? I think so but I could be wrong. I thought I was going insane when it came out because I absolutely loved it and seemingly everyone else couldn’t stand it for one minute!
There are dozens of us! Dozens!
I friggin’ love that movie. Same with The Postman. Why does Kevin Costner make movies that are just so much better than they have any right to be?
I loved it too. It’s silly but fun.
I think if it had been less expensive to make perhaps it wouldn’t have flopped so spectacularly.