{"id":296283,"date":"2025-11-20T21:49:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/296283\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T21:49:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:49:16","slug":"23-movies-that-try-to-be-smart-but-are-actually-dumb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/296283\/","title":{"rendered":"23 Movies That Try To Be Smart But Are Actually Dumb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      3.<\/p>\n<p>      &#8220;Don&#8217;t Worry Darling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/DonBandolini\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DonBandolini<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I definitely agree, and I love that film so much. It&#8217;s been said to death but if you were to change one thing that could\u2019ve made the film so much better, it would be to replace <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/jennaguillaume\/quiz-pop-playlist-reveal-your-age\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harry Styles<\/a>. You lose so much potential for the character because of his inexperience.<\/p>\n<p>It may be my bias making me say this, but it feels like it&#8217;s so close to being smarter than it is, just a few tweaks and it would work better as what it was trying to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/Tsugezunt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tsugezunt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wanted that movie to be a mini series. A single season with multiple episodes, just so they could actually develop the characters and the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/fairyfreezerbunny\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fairyfreezerbunny<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"3. &#8220;Don&#8217;t Worry Darling.&#8221; \u2014DonBandolini &#8220;I definitely agree, and I love that film so much. It&#8217;s been said&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[49,48,75,4052,8433,337,1316],"class_list":{"0":"post-296283","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-evergreen","12":"tag-flipped","13":"tag-movies","14":"tag-netflix"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}