These Are the Most Overrated Movies of All Time

Inception

Many critics believe that Inception was scatter-brained and supremely overrated. Inception saw large commercial success, but many viewers left feeling underwhelmed. The movie is a cool idea, but the execution is so complex and piled upon itself that it's hard to keep up in an ever-changing cinematic world. Inception falls into the same category as The Matrix, it's complex and exciting but lacks substance at its base. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.