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Top 5 Worst Video Game Movies Ever

Author : Aaron May 19,2025

The video game movie genre has unfortunately earned a notorious reputation for churning out more than its fair share of flops. Classics like the 1993's Super Mario Bros. and 1997's Mortal Kombat: Annihilation remain infamous for their abysmal quality and their failure to capture the essence of their beloved source material. However, there's a silver lining as Hollywood has shown signs of improvement in recent years. Films like the Sonic the Hedgehog series and The Super Mario Bros. Movie have demonstrated a more promising approach to adapting video games. Yet, not all efforts have been successful, with movies like Borderlands serving as reminders that there's still room for improvement.

Hollywood's persistence is commendable, and it's challenging to fall further than some of the worst video game movie adaptations ever made...

The Worst Video Game Movie Adaptations of All Time

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