Before Mark Ruffalo and Edward Norton portrayed Bruce Banner, otherwise known as the Incredible Hulk, Eric Bana took the mantle of the green giant in 2003's Hulk. Unfortunately, there is a reason why we never saw Bana in the role again.
The 2003 R-rated Marvel movie The Punisher, starring Thomas Jane and John Travolta, did not perform as well as Lionsgate was hoping. Though it had a decent cast and a decent story, it still ended up becoming a box office flop.
The 1986 box office flop Howard the Duck has gone on to become one of the most infamous Marvel movies ever. Its puppets and costumes in the movie looked cheap, and the movie's creepily themed plot didn't work either. .
Director Josh Trank tried to make this version of the Fantastic Four stand out by making it more of a science fiction movie than a superhero movie, which only made the narrative choppy and hard to follow. .
The 1986 box office flop Howard the Duck has gone on to become one of the most infamous Marvel movies ever. Its puppets and costumes in the movie looked cheap, and the movie's creepily themed plot didn't work either. .
The original Blade movie remains a beloved Marvel movie to this day, but its two sequels aren't quite as beloved. While there's not really much wrong with Blade II, Blade: Trinity was the movie that ultimately ended the franchise. .
The 2003 mediocre superhero movie Daredevil was barely a success, earning $179 million on a $78 million budget. Despite having a low budget of $43 million, Elektra still had difficulty earning that money back.
It was quite a stretch calling the first Ghost Rider movie a success, which earned $228 million on its $110 million budget. But Ghost Rider still managed to earn itself a sequel, which proved itself to be even more of a flop.
Dark Phoenix, the final installment in the X-Men franchise, failed to deliver on its promise of an epic conclusion, with its weak plot and pacing issues overwhelming audiences.