Perhaps the movie DEFCON 4 can shed some light on this phenomenon somehow?
- DEFCON 4 Trailer – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m…
- IMDB Entry – http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087…
Given the consistently low ratings of the movie, it is easy to understand how one might think that “DEFCON 5” would be even worse, as a potential sequel.
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