15 Disappointing Movies That Killed Their Franchises
Hollywood studios are always in search of the next blockbuster franchise, whether that franchise involves costumed superheroes, killer robots or sulky vampires.
But sometimes a film crashes and burns so hard it kills a franchise dead in its tracks, or prevents it from ever taking off at all.
Let's look back at some of the big-budget duds that killed their respective franchises, from "Batman & Robin" to "Terminator Genisys."
Daredevil
"When the streets have gone to Hell, have faith in the devil."
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1 hr 43 minFeb 9th, 2003A man blinded in a childhood accident fights crime using his superhumanly-elevated remaining senses. Read the Plot
Batman & Robin
"Strength Now. Courage Always. Family, Above All. Batman and Robin!"
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2 hr 5 minJun 12th, 1997Batman and Robin deal with relationship issues while preventing Mr. Freeze and Poison Ivy from attacking Gotham City. Read the Plot