21 Pop Culture Icons That Were Hated At First

By:
21 Pop Culture Icons That Were Hated At First

A lot of us crazy kids like to look at what we consider pop culture staples through rose-tinted glasses. But it turns out we have a short memory for the things we love -- if we recalled back to when they debuted, we might see them a bit differently. Because, surprisingly, a lot of things we think of as well received today, were pretty hated in their time.

To help illustrate this, our readers dug through the annals of time on some of the most iconic staples of pop culture today to see what we really though about them back in the day. The winner is below, but first the runners-up ...

Entry by Nordy

Twister was seen THE GAME THAT TIES YOU UP IN KNOTS as too sexual when created, fvister OA it was first with Sears saying it wasn't appropriate for th

Entry by whoiswillo

GRACKEDOOM WHEN DANIEL CRAIG WAS CAST AS JAMES BOND FOR CASINO ROYALE, FANS AND CRITICS QUESTIONED THE CHOICE. FANS QUESTIONED EVERYTHING FROM CRAIG's

Entry by JimMarkus

The Big Lebowski wasn't always lauded as a wild success. Tons of critics hated The Dude, man. Yeah, well, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, m

Entry by JPK

21 Pop Culture Icons That Were Hated At First

We are offering so many opportunities for you to win some dough that it'd be insane if you didn't get in on this. Aside from our photoplasties ($100 per contest) and GIF contest ($150), we are paying out 10 winners for our macro contests. And YES, you can win all 10 spots ($350 payout) if you've got the skills to blow our minds that many times.

Scroll down for the next article

MUST READ

Forgot Password?