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... To assess a movie's hate-ability, we'll analyze audience disapproval and magnitude of disdain:

- - - Audience Disapproval: We'll calculate each film's percentage of one-star reviews and then rank this figure against other movies from the same year.

- - - Magnitude of Disdain: We'll measure each movie's total one-star review count, then rank this figure against other releases from the same year.

We'll then average these two rankings to generate our final list.

According to review data from the film site MovieLens, our pantheon of detestable movies is topped by ...