20 movies that were expected to be hits but flopped miserably

Modified Nov 25, 2024 05:37 ET

Still from Indian Jones and Dial of Destiny (Image via Lucasfilm)

9. The Last Airbender

Still from the movie (Image via Netflix)

With a combo of one of the most popular animated TV series and experienced director M. Night Shyamalan, the release of The Last Airbender was touted as a sure-shot success. And yet, the movie was a shocking disaster. Fans of the original TV series disliked Shyamalan’s interpretation and critics lashed the film for including white actors in roles that were portrayed as Asian in the cartoon show.

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Edited by Sugnik Mondal