Top rated movies with a poor character development and fancy special effects

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a poor character development and fancy special effects! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a poor character development and fancy special effects, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Risen (2021)

Disaster unfolds when a meteor strikes a small town, turning the environment uninhabitable and killing everything in the surrounding area. Exobiologist Lauren Stone is called to find answers to the unearthly event. As she begins to uncover the truth, imminent danger awakens and it becomes a race against time to save mankind.

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2021-08-20 | Science Fiction / Drama

Cast

Nicole Schalmo, Jack Campbell

Rating

rating icon 5.13
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    badly produced
  2. Ranked #3 for
    tying loose ends
  3. Ranked #3 for
    slow and tedious

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2 Hideout (2021)

Evading police at a remote farmhouse after fumbling a robbery, four criminals discover that the family living there is not who they appear to be.

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2021-11-09 | Horror / Crime

Cast

Katie Lyons, Bryan Enright

Rating

rating icon 4.972
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    poorly put together
  2. Ranked #1 for
    downright painful
  3. Ranked #1 for
    weird camera angle

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3 Sacrilege (2020)

Four lifelong friends head to a remote lodge for a weekend of fun. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly descends into a fight for their lives when a local Pagan cult offer them up to their Goddess as a sacrifice for the Solstice.

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2020-03-06 | Horror

Cast

Tamaryn Payne, Emily Wyatt

Rating

rating icon 5.645
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    not remotely scary
  2. Ranked #1 for
    actor at prime
  3. Ranked #1 for
    recurring motif

Trailer

Sacrilege trailer
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4 Don't Say Its Name (2021)

After environmental activist Kharis Redwater is called back to the living world by her mother Mary Lynn after a questionable “accident” that cost Kharis her life, an ancient spirit is reborn outside of a small northern town out of revenge for the loss of her daughter’s life. Kharis returns as a Wheetago, a ferocious creature that only gets hungrier the more it eats. Can an ex-military Park Ranger, Stacy Cole, and Police Officer, Betty Stonechild, call back their traditional teachings to stop Kharis before she continues to feed on all who get in her way?

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2021-08-18 | Horror / Thriller

Cast

Julian Black Antelope, Samuel Marty

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    deft directing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    stinks
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sure-footed director

Trailer

Don't Say Its Name trailer
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5 The Isle (2019)

1840 and another ship crashes on the rocks of an almost deserted island in Scotland. Three sailors survive the wreck and make it to shore where the few locals take them in as they wait for the mainland boat to come for them. But the sailors' survival story has only just started as they uncover the strange past of the once vibrant island.

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2019-02-08 | Thriller / Adventure

Cast

Conleth Hill, Alex Hassell

Rating

rating icon 4.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    completely boring
  2. Ranked #1 for
    awfully slow
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sluggish pace

Trailer

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6 Book of Monsters (2019)

Sophie's 18th birthday becomes a bloodbath when monsters descend upon her house, devouring the guests and killing anyone who tries to leave. To survive the night, Sophie must face her destiny: monsters are real and she's the only one who can stop them.

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2019-03-19 | Comedy / Horror

Cast

Lyndsey Craine, Michaela Longden

Rating

rating icon 5.123
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    ropey
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with showmanship
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for watching with a drink

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7 Cryptid (2022)

A small rural town in Maine is shocked as a mysterious animal leaves a local resident brutally ripped apart. Deemed to be a random bear attack by town officials, freelance journalist Max Frome suspects it might be something more.

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2022-10-07 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Nicholas Baroudi, Ellen Adair

Rating

rating icon 3.667
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    never boring
  2. Ranked #1 for
    feeling a little rushed
  3. Ranked #1 for
    anticipated

Trailer

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8 Supercell (2023)

Good-hearted teenager William always lived in hope of following in his late father’s footsteps and becoming a storm chaser. His father’s legacy has now been turned into a storm-chasing tourist business, managed by the greedy and reckless Zane Rogers, who is now using William as the main attraction to lead a group of unsuspecting adventurers deep into the eye of the most dangerous supercell ever seen.

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2023-03-17 | Action / Drama

Cast

Skeet Ulrich, Anne Heche

Rating

rating icon 5.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fakey lines
  2. Ranked #1 for
    hokey editing
  3. Ranked #2 for
    practically non-existent

Trailer

Supercell trailer
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9 The Shasta Triangle (2019)

A young woman returns to her hometown to uncover the truth about her father's disappearance. Deep in the woods, she and her childhood friends battle ancient and terrifying forces controlling the town.

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2019-12-03 | Fantasy / Science Fiction

Cast

Dani Lennon, Deborah Lee Smith

Rating

rating icon 4.571
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    totally uninteresting
  2. Ranked #2 for
    catty dialogue
  3. Ranked #5 for
    acting with flubs

Trailer

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10 Burial (2022)

Set in the last days of World War II, a small band of Russian soldiers led by intelligence officer Brana Vasilyeva, who is tasked with trafficking the remains of Hitler back to Stalin in Russia. En route, the unit is attacked by German ‘Werewolf’ partisans and picked off one-by-one. Brana leads her surviving comrades in a last stand to ensure their ‘cargo’ doesn’t fall into the hands of those who would see it buried in order to hide the truth forever.

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2022-09-02 | Thriller

Cast

Charlotte Vega, Barry Ward

Rating

rating icon 5.032
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #4 for
    rather dull
  2. Ranked #13 for
    totally uninteresting
  3. Ranked #15 for
    blander

Trailer

Burial trailer
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