Tag: flopped
Hugh Jackman’s great sci-fi blockbuster that unfairly flopped in cinemas
While the number of sequels, remakes, and other franchises in Hollywood is often criticized, films not based on any well-known brand have noticeably heavyto hit the box office. The best…
Unfortunately flopped action fireworks, compared to which the last Fast & Furious films seem like a scooter race
Anyone looking for excessive action is usually at the right place at Michael Bay. The director of blockbusters like Transformers and Bad Boys – Harte Jungs left his mark gigantic…
Entertaining disaster action that flopped badly with a budget of $120 million
If you like films like Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow, but missed Gerard Butler in them, you should watch the disaster blockbuster Geostorm. The film by Dean Devlin…
The last terminator flopped and sci-fi genius Cameron has now found the surprising culprits
Terminator: Dark Fate should have been a box office hit. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton return as franchise veterans, and a gripping story brings a fresh spin to the sci-fi…
Gigantic sci-fi fireworks from Avatar creators flopped – now there is suddenly hope for part 2 again
In addition to Avatar and its upcoming sequel, Avatar 2: The Way of Water, director James Cameron has been in recent years also works as a producer. This includes the…
A Marvel star’s $163 million sci-fi blockbuster that flopped terribly after 14 years in development
Many a bizarre premise turns out to be a huge hit in the cinema. Cowboys & Aliens is not such a case. The wild mix of western setting and sci-fi…
Why Pacific Rim 2 flopped after 5 years of waiting
Pacific Rim 2: Uprising is a classic example of forced sequels that were programmed to fail. The film continued 2013’s Pacific Rim. In the first part, war veteran Stacker Pentecost…
5 consoles that flopped so hard you probably don’t know them all
Console wars raged long before PlayStation and Xbox. In this article we will introduce you to consoles that hardly anyone knows because they completely flopped. Before Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo…
Sylvester Stallone’s only horror role flopped before it was released in cinemas
Sylvester Stallone’s action roles are so iconic that every child knows them. Comparatively few are likely to be familiar with his only horror role. And that has its reasons. In…
The most successful Til Schweiger film whose US remake flopped incredibly badly
Til Schweiger’s films dominated German cinema for almost ten years. The “Schweiger comedy” established itself as a subgenre. Their characteristics: sentimentality, sepia tone, pop soundtrack, homeland, family and subtly sprinkled…