The main box office failures in cinema over the past 22 years (22 photos)

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23 June 2023

Art is art... but in big commercial cinema, the main thing is it's revenue. All the films in this selection had high expectations, but, alas, they were waiting for a big box office failure. Does this mean that they are all bad? This is a moot point, because the reasons for such failures can be a whole breakthrough. And these films could not save, neither superstars nor famous directors, nor gigantic budgets. So let's look at the main box office fails in big movies over the past 22 years.

2001 - Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within





Budget: $137 million

Loss: $94 million

2002 - The Adventures of Pluto Nash



Budget: $100 million

Loss: $96 million

2003 - Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas





Budget: $60 million

Loss: $125 million

2004 - Fort Alamo



Budget: $107 million

Loss: $94 million

2005 - Stealth



Budget: $135 million

Loss: $96 million

2006 - Poseidon



Budget: $160 million

Loss: $83 million

2007 - Evan Almighty



Budget: $175 million

Loss: $87 million

2008 - Speed Racer



Budget: $120 million

Loss: $88 million

2009 - A Christmas Story



Budget: $175-200 million

Loss: $50-100 million

2010 - How to know ...



Budget: $100 million

Loss: $104 million

The last film in the career of Jack Nicholson. And yes, the cast is strong.

2011 - Mystery of the red planet



Budget: $150 million

Loss: $100-144 million

2012 - John Carter



Budget: $250 million

Loss: $113-200 million

2013 - The Lone Ranger



Budget: $215 million

Loss: $160-190 million

2014 - Oz: Return to the Emerald City



Budget: $70 million

Loss: $100 million

2015 - Future Earth



Budget: $180-190 million

Loss: $120-150 million

2016 - Monster Trucks



Budget: $125 million

Loss: $108-123 million

2017 - King Arthur's Sword



Budget: $175 million

Loss: $112-153 million

2018 - Chronicles of Predatory Cities



Budget: $100-150 million

Loss: $174.8 million

2019 - X-Men: Dark Phoenix



Budget: $200 million

Loss: $79-133 million

2020 - Mulan



Budget: $200 million

Loss: $141 million

2021 Jungle Cruise



Budget: $200 million

Loss: $150 million

2022 - Strange World



Budget: $180 million

Loss: $197 million

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