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Can Hype Kill a Movie?

In order to understand this concept you first have to understand me. I love movies, I'll really watch anything, just give me a bowl of something to munch on/hide behind. There are movies out there I don't like and I can be really opinionated while watching a movie. Especially if that movie is terrible. Examples of this are Deathly Hallows Part 1, The Amazing Spider-man 2 and Transformers 2-4. Last night I watched Terminator Genysis, and I didn't hate it. Now when the trailers dropped for this movie I was excited. I really wanted to go see it but was put off by critics who literally told me that this was the worst movie ever, and the worst Terminator sequel. I am not saying this film was the best film I have ever seen, but it certainly wasn't as bad as Terminator 3. I laughed during this movie, several times, there were some plot holes. Who the hell sent Pops (Arnold Schwarzenegger) back to a young Sarah Connor? I understand Pops was the reason for the diffe...