There are films (quite a lot nowadays!) that are audience-proof. And some that are review-proof! A review-proof film is one that intentionally caters only and strictly to the audience: unabashed, undiluted, deliberately stylized mass cinema that does not care a whit for critic endorsement and actually revels in getting low ratings, sure that their audience will come.
Source: Badass Ravikumar is ‘badass’ 1980s cinema with a vengeance! – News India Times