A Cure for Wellness
Gore Verbinski might have made a packet with the Pirates movie but that didn't translate to this bloated high-concept vanity project. It looked like a poor man's Shutter Island, but goodness, was it a whole lot sillier. Dane DeHaan plays the businessman out to find a colleague who's holed up in a European spa. Made for $40m, it took just $27m. Verbinski's got form when it comes to flops – he made The Lone Ranger. Let's hope his mojo returns in time for Gambit.
CHiPs
Horribly misguided TV spin-off that wanted to be 21 Jump Street but managed none of its charm. CHiPs made $26.8m off a budget of $25m. Do not expect a sequel.
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