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Box-Office Bombs You Like

Started by ER, January 13, 2024, 11:55:16 AM

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ER

I'm thinking of The 13th Warrior.
What does not kill me makes me stranger.

Alex

That movie is a favourite of both myself and Kristi.

For something different, I really like Titan A.E. and thought it should have been much more successful.
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For I am my own master
I am my own god
I require no shepherd
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Trevor

Hudson Hawk (sorry, Bob)
The Postman
John Carter
Heaven's Gate
RIPD
Tomorrowland
Cutthroat Island
The 13th Worrier
Cleopatra
Dr Doolittle
Hart's War
Wonder Woman 1984
Waterworld
Pixels
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.

Rev. Powell

I'll take you places the hand of man has not yet set foot...

indianasmith

2004's THE ALAMO

Very accurate and brilliant casting; still don't know why it flopped.
"I shall smite you in the nostrils with a rod of iron, and wax your spleen with Efferdent!!"

bob

Heaven's Gate
Scott Pilgrim vs The World
Pixels
Cleopatra
Hart's War
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Live by Night
Last Man Standing
The 355
It's a Wonderful Life
Blade Runner 2049
Hugo

Kubrick, Nolan, Tarantino, Wan, Iñárritu, Scorsese, Chaplin, Abrams, Wes Anderson, Gilliam, Kurosawa, Villeneuve - the elite



I believe in the international communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids.

ER

Quote from: indianasmith on January 13, 2024, 06:19:18 PM
2004's THE ALAMO

Very accurate and brilliant casting; still don't know why it flopped.

Yes!
What does not kill me makes me stranger.

Cult_Moody_Movies

With a lack of definition of bombs, I'm using the list of Box Office Bombs on Wikipedia and a couple of others lists.
Waterworld
Last Action Hero
Rise of the Guardians
Speed Racer
Windtalkers
Treasure Planet
Titan A.E.
The 13th Warrior

Trevor

Quote from: indianasmith on January 13, 2024, 06:19:18 PM
2004's THE ALAMO

Very accurate and brilliant casting; still don't know why it flopped.

What I've seen of that, it didn't deserve to flop at all.
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.

claws

Is it October yet?

Rev. Powell

CHecking the Wikipedia bomb list, I can add:

THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN
BLADE RUNNER 2049
WEST SIDE STORY remake
I'll take you places the hand of man has not yet set foot...

zombie no.one


bob

adding a few to this:

The Chronicles of Riddick
The Flowers of War
Free State of Jones
Ali
The Last Duel

Kubrick, Nolan, Tarantino, Wan, Iñárritu, Scorsese, Chaplin, Abrams, Wes Anderson, Gilliam, Kurosawa, Villeneuve - the elite



I believe in the international communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids.

M.10rda

Often it seems like nearly every film I like is a "box office bomb".

Trevor

Some considered The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen a flop but I liked it. Peta Wilson was to die for 😘
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.