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Top 5 Flops: Video Game Movies That Bombed

Author : Peyton Update : May 21,2025

Every genre of film has its share of disappointments, but the video game movie genre seems to have more than its fair share of flops. Movies like the 1993's Super Mario Bros. and 1997's Mortal Kombat: Annihilation have earned their infamous status for being truly terrible and for completely missing the mark on what made their source material appealing. Thankfully, Hollywood's approach has shown signs of improvement in recent times. The Sonic the Hedgehog series and The Super Mario Bros. Movie are prime examples of a more successful adaptation strategy. However, not all attempts have been successful, as seen with the recent adaptation of Borderlands.

Hollywood's persistence is commendable, and it's challenging to imagine sinking lower than some of the most abysmal video game movies ever produced...

The Worst Video Game Movie Adaptations of All Time

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