The 28 Biggest Summer Blockbusters of 2016, Ranked From Worst to Best
Was Suicide Squad really that bad? Was its Marvel rival, Captain America: Civil War, really that good? Was this really a "miserable summer of box-office bombs"?
To answer these questions and more, we looked at the biggest moneymakers of the summer season to date—films released from May through mid-August—and ranked them by Metascore. We found nearly a third of these blockbusters received good reviews, roughly half got mixed reviews, and a tiny minority—just four films—flunked the critical-consensus test.
Check out our complete rundown, ranked from the duds to the studs ...
It was a decent summer for horror, and a better-than-decent one for The Purge franchise. This timely third installment earned the series' best reviews and domestic box office returns.
“For all its flaws, Election Year has those baseline pleasures associated with violent American B-movies of the 1970s and ’80s.” —Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, The A.V. Club
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