Many call it the biggest flop in the history of bollywood. Most expensive movie flops of all time from pirates and. While any film that fails to meet box office expectations is often labeled a flop, even todays bigbudget failures cant compare to some. Chinas most expensive film could prove its biggest movie.
For every megaexpensive blockbuster grossing more than a billion dollars worldwide, theres always a megaexpensive box office flop greeted by moviegoers with all the enthusiasm of tax day. Box office flops happen a lot more than youd expect, just look at the newest fantastic four movie. Bollywood news the most expensive flops of bollywood the following films are publicized as some of the priciest in the industry, but despite the budget, they became the biggest duds in bollywood. Dismal firstweekend takings and suggestions of organised trolling responsible for film. At 129 crores, this film became bollywoods most expensive in 2009. The most expensive flops in movie history harry medved, michael medved on. The most expensive flipflops in the world, however, fit neither of those descriptions.
While there are many notable box office successes, there are also a lot of box office flops stemming from over inflated budgets. The flip flops are a traditional japanese concept and were introduced to the west in some flip flops are made of non. The above ranking of top 10 flopped films that are most expensive is given according to the estimated losses faced by these movies. Chinas most expensive film is withdrawn after it flops. Another big flop of 2015, bombay velvet has become a scar in the career of director anurag kashyap.
Most expensive flip flops in the world flip flops are generally not very expensive and are a perfect footwear during summers. Films that cost more to make than they acquire in revenue both domestic and worldwide are considered boxoffice catastrophes or. The shows titular super traina nuclearpowered locomotive featuring swimming. Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 28 february 2020 in theaters around the world. Greatest boxoffice bombs, disasters and film flops. Sounds like a solid action film destined for a middling but profitable future. Chinas most expensive film, asura flops graphic showbiz online graphic online.
This last stand historical war movie about the alamo had an allstar cast dennis quaid and billy bob thornton, just to name two, but no marquee names that can really draw in audiences. The most expensive movie flops of all time list challenges. Most expensive chinese movie ever bombs, was pulled from. From this list of the most expensive movies ever made which one do you consider worth the price. Sahara 2005 sahara looked like an attempt at recapturing the magic of indiana. Movies take a staggering amount of money to make, and nowadays, any budget. If you ask us, if producers would have put out a poll inquiring the publics opinion about a film with such at title and premise, it would have surely saved them a lot of trouble, heartache, and 14 years where they could have been creating. Everyone knows that movies are made with high budgets and strong storylines, but some of the flop movies are. These were the biggest flops of the last 15 years youtube. A film often must make almost double its budget to become profitable. Most expensive chinese film ever pulled from cinemas after.
The film was bestowed the dubious honour of largest box. Most expensive chinese movie asura pulled after opening. Most expensive chinese film ever pulled from cinemas after it bombs this article is more than 1 year old. The hefty paychecks of akshay kumar and sanjay dutt took the films budget overboard and its flimsy story about an undersea bounty left many disappointed.
The film wasnt a cinematic classic, but it was mildly entertaining and deserve better than the number 9 spot on most expensive flops of all time. Cinefans rejected the film so enthusiastically that the 125crore film had a loss of 100 crores. With the news that the superhero teamup justice league is on course to lose up to. Heavens gate is one of the most famous flops of all time, as it lost the studio, united artists, so much money ua had to be sold. The ten most expensive movie flops of all time digital spy. The top 10 most expensive movie flops of all time london. When it comes to expensive flops, youd be hardpressed to find a bigger trainwreck than nbcs dramatic supertrain. Midway, director roland emmerichs wwii epic, might be the most expensive film on this list that nobody has ever heard of. Stealth 2005 you might not recognize rob cohen by name, but you almost certainly remember his.
They were introduced to the western world via new zealand in the late 1950s. Some movies take off and soar at the box office, while others flop like a. Even actors ranbir kapoor and anushka sharma would prefer to disown this disaster. It turns out, not only was it the fourth most expensive film ever made, but the recent film aquaman has already surpassed its earnings. Films have the potential to skyrocket the profits of a studio, or to send it into ruins and bankruptcy. Chinas most expensive film, asura flops graphic showbiz. Mcewan nov 25, 2017 image universal picturesreality media shares. Asura, the most expensive movie ever made in china, withdrawn after it flops at the box office in its opening weekend.
The biggest box office movie flops ever made page 25. Most film production companies will know that taking on an iconic character and giving them their own movie will always be risky. Most expensive movie flops of all time, from a dc universe disaster to an eddie murphy bust, angelina jolie stinker and, of course, cats. Greatest boxoffice bombs, disasters and flops filmsite.
Most big boxoffice bombs are summer blockbusters which are enormously expensive and. Blade runner 2049 has nothing on these guys by nick pope and cameron k. Here are some of the most expensive movie flops of the decade, as estimated by box office reports. But the mousefronted movie maker is certainly not alone in delivering a bigbudget box office bomb.
Beijing asura, the most expensive film ever produced in china, has been pulled from theaters just a few days after it opened the movie reportedly brought in. The film that brought the sword and sandal genre to. For example, cleopatra was considered the film that killed bigbudget epic films in the 1960s. Flipflops, or thong sandals, were inspired by traditional japanese sandals. The worlds most expensive pair of flipflops video by tara kelly. Flopped movies that are most expensive top ten list. The most expensive movie flops in history the adventures of pluto nash 2002 it might be hard to imagine now.
Here are 10 of the biggest movie flops of the 2010s insider. It had some brilliant underwater shots, expensive action choreography, a long schedule in bahamas but no grace. In fact, it puts john carter at the top of the list for most expensive film flops ever. The biggest financial action film flops adjusted for. But years ago, the black cauldron was the most expensive animated movie made at the time, and a lot was riding on it. Chinas most expensive movie becomes epic flop ctv news. While most flipflops are of the cheap, plastic variety, dressier thong sandals are available. Alibaba pictures, along with the investors zhenjian film studio and ningxia film group, decided to yank the movie, chinas most expensive ever made, after it. Due to the secretive nature of hollywood accounting it is not clear which fil m is th e most expensive film ever made.
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