Star Trek Beyond
Budget: $185 million
Worldwide gross: $285 million
Ghostbusters
Budget: $144 million
Worldwide gross: $219 million
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Budget: $135 million
Worldwide gross: $244 million
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Budget: $170 million
Worldwide gross: $295 million
The BFG
Budget: $140 million
Worldwide gross: $160 million
Ben-Hur
Budget: $100 million
Worldwide gross: $53 million
Judging by this list, the season's box office doesn't look too bad; six is, in fact, a pretty standard number of high-profile flops for any summer. But when you broaden the picture to include films that came in far below expectations domestically, things suddenly look a whole lot bleaker. Here's a list of those titles:
Jason Bourne
Budget: $120 million
Domestic gross: $156 million ($223 million international)
X-Men: Apocalypse
Budget: $178 million
Domestic gross: $155 million ($387 million international)
The Legend of Tarzan
Budget: $180 million
Domestic gross: $125 million ($230 million international)
Independence Day: Resurgence
Budget: $165 million
Domestic gross: $103 million ($280 million international)
Now You See Me 2
Budget: $90 million
Domestic gross: $65 million ($258 million international)
Ice Age: Collision Course
Budget: $105 million
Domestic gross: $62 million ($327 million international)
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Budget: $35 million
Domestic gross: $55 million ($52 million international)
Warcraft
Budget: $160 million
Domestic gross: $47 million ($386 million international)
Pete's Dragon
Budget: $65 million
Domestic gross: $66 million ($28 million international)