By David Zou
Winning an Academy Award is for many actors, one of the largest forms of recognition, and a career boost as well. Statistics show that having an Oscar to your name as an actor, shows an increase in payment and movie offers.
After winning an Oscar an actor can go from one great movie to the next and deliver one great performance after another. But that is not always the case. Sometimes, an actor makes a choice about a movie that leaves audiences and fans scratching their heads over what the actor was thinking.
Once in a while, an actor, who otherwise has proven his talent and been awarded for it, choses to star in a movie so below his talent that it is hard to understand why. The reasons can range from, money, to thinking that the film looks promising, to simply wanting to play the role. Never the less, those choices are sometimes made, and all the audience can do is sigh and criticise.
The following list contains 10 bad movies, featuring one or more Academy Award winning actors, but to keep it fair, the actors have to appear in said movies after they have won one or more Oscars.
10. Ben Kingsley in BloodRayne (2005)
Of the many bad movie directors of today, Uwe Boll has oftentimes been described as the worst. Of all his movies, the highest rated has a 25% on RottenTomatoes (Assault On Wall Street (2013)), and the movie with the most talented cast has to be BloodRayne (2005). Based on the popular videogame of the same name, BloodRayne’s cast features quite a few talented actors, including Michael Madsen, Billy Zane, Michelle Rodriguez, and of course Sir Ben Kingsley.
The movie centres on the character Rayne, a human-vampire hybrid, who continue…
From:: Taste Of Cinema
