Top 5 Video Game Movies That Bombed

The realm of video game movies is littered with more flops than most other genres, often missing the mark spectacularly. Classic examples like the 1993's Super Mario Bros. and 1997's Mortal Kombat: Annihilation are notorious for their dismal quality and for failing to capture the essence of their source material. Fortunately, recent efforts such as the Sonic the Hedgehog series and The Super Mario Bros. Movie have shown that there's hope for better adaptations. Yet, not all attempts are successful, as evidenced by the disappointing Borderlands movie.

Hollywood's persistence is commendable, and the bar for video game movie failures is set pretty low. Here's a look at some of the most notorious flops in this genre:

The Worst Video Game Movie Adaptations of All Time

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