14 Worst Movies Of 2020 (So Far)
13. Dolittle
Probably the costliest blunder of the year so far, this remake may soon prove the death knell for Disney’s most recent non-Marvel money spinner, those cursed live action remakes.
Yes, even defenders of last year’s soulless Lion King re-tread and 2017's insufferably smug Beauty and the Beast re-do were forced to admit that nothing about Robert Downey Jr’s first major post-Iron Man role worked, with the all-star voice cast wasted in thankless dead eyed talking animal roles and the gaudy, flat aesthetic leaving viewers wishing for the subtle charms of Eddie Murphy’s squawking, jumpy iteration of the character.
Did we mention the studio hired the creator of gritty drug drama Traffic to helm this one? Just superb instincts, perfect person for the job. Great work all round, guys.