We never stood a chance". In the annals of Hollywood history there have been few feature films of any genre as brutally criticized as 2000's "Battlefield Earth," the controversial adaptation of ...

But a clear frontrunner is the iconic atrocity that is Battlefield Earth. Twenty-five years after its release, it’s only grown in stature as one of the most abysmal yet entertaining films ever made.

A recent study has identified viewers’ most maligned movies. At the top of the list comes Battlefield Earth, followed further down by Cats, which was widely panned by critics upon its release.

In the annals of Hollywood history there have been few feature films of any genre as brutally criticized as 2000's "Battlefield Earth," the controversial adaptation of Scientology founder L.