And sometimes it can be more fun to watch a bad movie — or at least a polarizing one — than something that has garnered universal acclaim. In the spirit of service journalism, here are 22 stinkers to put on your watch list (or your hate-watch list). “The breathless energy begins to feel exponentially more forced (and, frankly, unpleasant) the harder [writer-director Damien] Chazelle works to sustain it. That movie turns out to be very ‘Clerks’-like, with actual footage from the first film passed off as footage shot in this film. The eating scenes in ‘The Whale’ are staged with horrified detail, the sound design tuned to accentuate every gloppy slurp.
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