Content Warning: The following entries contain spoilers for the horror movies discussed.
To make any compelling horror movie work, one always needs a great, satisfying conclusion.
The following entries are horror films that have gained notoriety for their incredibly disappointing and lackluster conclusions.

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Their endings are spectacularly underwhelming, appalling, and monumentally frustrating.
They’ve become infamous for being huge letdowns that failed to give anything to their audiences' investments.
Michael bleeds to death, and his body is dumped into a car shredder.

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This frustratingly mean-spirited ending insults everything the characters, especially Sarah, went through during the entire movie.
There’s even an alternate ending that gets even more ridiculous, including an incredibly fake-looking Jason puppet.
However, that, unfortunately, was not the case.

While drastically different, both finales have nothing going for them.

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