The Floppiest
Box Office Flops In UK Cinema History — Starring Morgan Freeman, Uma Thurman And Lots Of Danny Dyer
Not exact matches
Paramount released a number of notable big - budget
flops in 2016, including Ben Stiller's comedy sequel Zoolander 2 ($ 28.8 million
in domestic gross) and a Ben - Hur remake that Paramount co-financed with MGM, which only grossed $ 26.4 million domestically, according to
Box Office Mojo.
Shia LaBeouf's new
flop Man Down sells single ticket at UK
box office Critics have praised actor Shia LaBeouf's uncanny impression of shrieky tennis player John McEnroe
in a new movie, which has just premiered at the Toronto
Box office hits were also hard to find
in 2013, with Machete Kills and The Host among its biggest
flops.
That film was also the year's biggest
box office flop from a major studio, boasting one of the worst opening weekends
in history ($ 306,367) for a nationwide release.
There were also
box office flops aplenty, including Jupiter Ascending,
In the Heart of the Sea, We Are Your Friends and Pan, just to name a few.
Second only to James Cameron as King of the big - budget action pic
in the 1980s and 1990s, Verhoeven produced a string of
box office hits (and critical
flops) from Robocop (1987) to Starship Troopers (1997), with time out to make one of the true clunkers of the»90s, Showgirls (1995).
Although the Stallone picture is fun
in a «so bad it's good» way, it was a total misfire,
flopping at the
box office and earning disdain from Dredd's comic book creators.
Stoller got his start
in TV, writing for Judd Apatow's series «Undeclared,» and after his underrated rom - com «The Five - Year Engagement»
flopped at the
box office, he had his eye on a return to TV, with this semi-autobiographical project based on his own time at an ad agency, which he wrote, executive produced and directed.
Who expected the
box -
office flop roundly mocked by critics — and also
in the emails unleashed by the Sony hack — to be one of the year's most elegantly shot American movies?
The Lone Ranger
flopped at the
box office, but this wasn't Hammer's fault — that movie is impossibly weird and strangely violent
in comparison to how it was marketed and has already been reassessed as something unique and unusual
in today's blockbuster landscape.
Meanwhile, The Hurricane Heist and Gringo, both of which opened
in wide release on about 2,400 screens, were
flops by just about any metric, debuting to negative reviews and weak
box office at No. 8 and No. 11, respectively.
Despite a catchy soundtrack that features the Fixx, the Blasters and Dan Hartman's massive chart hit «I Can Dream About You,» the film
flopped at the
box office back
in 1984.
Paramount and MGM's big - budget biblical - era epic Ben Hur is expected to
flop in the
box office.
Ghostbusters bombs
in the
box office It appears as though Ghostbusters reboot is officially a
box office flop as the movie is reportedly going to lose...
The film
flopped at the
box office — it was released soon after 9/11 and America didn't seem to be
in the mood for a movie
in which a jetliner's loose turbine engine crushes a suburban house.
«Misconduct» starring Al Pacino and Anthony Hopkins
flopped in the UK
box office earning less than $ 200
in the UK
box office.
The movie, of course, went on to be the largest
flop of the Coens» career, failing to clear even $ 3 million
in domestic
box office.
Then Emily Lloyd went on to create more difficult performances (flawlessly using American accents unfamiliar to her)
in two box - office flops, Cookie and In Country, and where were her idolater
in two
box -
office flops, Cookie and
In Country, and where were her idolater
In Country, and where were her idolaters?
2012's Jobs was a
box office flop, resulting
in people's reluctance to hear the CEO's story once more.
The
box office numbers are
in and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World isn't just
flop, it's one of the biggest bombs of all time.
The Great Wall
flopped hard
in the US, but grossed more than $ 170 million
in China - and it's not the first movie to be saved by China's
box office.
Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Megan Morphs into Monster
in Tasteless Zombie Flick Megan Fox's Transformers 2 may have been the biggest
box -
office hit of the summer, but her new film, Jennifer's Body, has a better chance of becoming the biggest
flop of the fall.
• Clearing nearly $ 40 million
in domestic
box office, The Ladykillers was not a financial
flop like The Hudsucker Proxy or The Man Who Wasn't There.
Director Denis Villeneuve created the most jaw - dropping visuals of the year
in this sequel, which
flopped at the
box office but will be talked about for years to come.
The pair may have wanted to pay loving homage to the exploitation films they loved as youngsters but, as everyone quickly discovered, few filmgoers seemed to share their fascination with the genre, with the double - bill
flopping in the US and Tarantino's stand - alone Death Proof being a
box -
office bust upon its belated UK release.
His only prior starring role
in a theatrical picture came
in 1987's
box office flop Blind Date.
Board - game adaptions such as «Ouija» have had a checkered history at the
box office, with the big - budget «Battleship» — the last Hasbro game turned into a movie — famously
flopping in 2012.
Tony Black on what the future holds for Steven Spielberg following the
box office disappointment of The BFG... This week, The BFG joined this year's list of «illustrious»
flops, at least
in the US where it tanked hard as it released off the back of Indepedence Day: Resurgence and the much more successful Finding Dory.
Despite its usual and expected slate of critical
flops (yet,
box office successes) as well as miscalculated projects that couldn't surpass the initial excitement they generated (see: Prometheus, and even Les Miserables), Hollywood came back soaring
in with an attractive, polished fare — ranging from political thrillers and procedurals to action flicks — managing to consistently make it
in to most major critics» top tens and to score awards / nominations from various critics groups and Guilds.
Many thought that he was done
in Hollywood after he made a series of
box office flops.
Ben's first test of sanity comes
in the guise of his latest release, Fierce, which has all the makings of a
box -
office flop, due to its edgy ending, which leaves test audiences
in tears of pain.
However, the latest Alice
in Wonderland movie
flopped in the
box office which has many people asking the question: Is Johnny Depp's acting career over?
Zoolander 2 movie is on track to
flop in the
box office and movie reviews says the movie sucks.
Putting its faith not
in Jonathan Swift's novel but
in the belief that families will see any flashy and loud movie
in theaters around the holidays, this
box office flop is a dud by any standard, offering little
in the way of entertainment and enchantment.
The biggest worldwide
box office hit
in the genre was «Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time,» with $ 335 million worldwide, and that's a film generally deemed to have been a
flop («Lara Croft: Tomb Raider» is the biggest domestic grosser, with $ 131 million).
Box Office: «Goosebumps» Scores All The Scares, «Crimson Peak»
Flops & «Room» Breaks Out
In Limited Release
Critically acclaimed roles
in cult hits like «American Splendor» and «Sideways» — both of which he was snubbed out of Oscar nominations for — and the summer
box office flop, «Cinderella Man» — which he was nominated for, but still didn't win — have all catapulted the actor into a newfound superstardom, but he deserves every minute of it.
But then look at how the movie is making its Blu - ray debut: arriving alongside fellow
box office flop Treasure Planet with minimal promotion
in July, a month that the studio regularly ignores when making its annual home video schedule.
By all accounts, Doctor Strange should be Marvel's next success story, but
in the event that it
flops at the
box office, star Benedict Cumberbatch has a back up plan
in place - working at a comic book shop.
Though it
flopped at the
box office, Children of Men has since been recognized as a masterful work of sci - fi filmmaking, and if you're a Showtime subscriber who hasn't seen it, boy, are you
in luck.
Unfortunately for Johnny Depp, Lily - Rose's character references may not be able to save Johnny Depp's acting career whose last movie
flopped in the
box office.
After the massive
box -
office flop of «Toys»
in 1992 and the overlooked, straight to dvd, «Jimmy Hollywood ``, director Barry Levinson seemed to be
in need of some stronger material.
The Great Wall, a big budget film starring Matt Damon and co-financed by company's film division, Le Vision Pictures,
flopped at the U.S.
box office and failed to meet expectations
in China, putting a damper not just on Le Vision Pictures» future film ambitions, but on the broader U.S. / China film co-financing space.