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The Notorious 2005 Ray Bradbury Adaptation A Sound of Thunder Deserves Its Reputation as One of the Biggest All-Time Flops
The Notorious 2005 Ray Bradbury Adaptation A Sound of Thunder Deserves Its Reputation as One of the Biggest All-Time Flops

I finally tackle one of the biggest all-time flops, Peter Hyams’ disastrous, almost impressively inept 2005 adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s A Sound of Thunder starring a woefully miscast Edward Burns as a Big Deal Scientist and Ben Kingsley as a capitalist anti-Christ with a thick mane of snow-white hair.

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My Year of Flops II, My World Of FlopsNathan RabinEdward Burns, Ben Kingsley, Ray Bradbury, My World of Flops, My Year of Flops II, Peter Hyams
Director Paul Schrader and Star Nicolas Cage Encouraged Audiences to Skip Their 2014 Thriller The Dying of the Light But They Didn't Need Any Help in Avoiding His Late-Period Stinkers
Director Paul Schrader and Star Nicolas Cage Encouraged Audiences to Skip Their 2014 Thriller The Dying of the Light But They Didn't Need Any Help in Avoiding His Late-Period Stinkers

Nicolas Cage re-teamed with Bringing Out the Dead screenwriter Paul Schrader for the muddled 2014 psychodrama The Dying of the Light, which sucks in a different way than most of Cage’s vehicles from this period, but it still sucks.

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My World Of Flops, Travolta/Cage, The Travolta/Cage ProjectNathan RabinNicolas Cage, Anton Yelchin, Paul Schrader