When it comes to horror movies, one man's trash is another man's treasure. I loved Final Destination 3; a movie that sits at a mediocre 43% on aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes. A lot of people adored Insidious, a film I turned off halfway through. Someone out there had a really great time with Jason X and found A Serbian Film to be insightful social commentary. Opinions are subjective, my friends.
Yet some horror movies are so awful, so wrong from misjudged conception to limp execution, that even the most forgiving horror fan can't wring joy out of their lifeless corpses. They are products of greed, favours, egos, or all three. Cynical, soulless cash-ins that sit like calcified dog turds on the filmographies of everyone involved. Dead on Arrival.
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