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It was touted as a big-budget franchise starter in the vein of Pirates of the Caribbean, but instead, John Carter became one of the most infamous flops ever. The sci-fi adventure flick reportedly lost Disney $200 million and was a perfect storm of bad decisions: a generic story with even blander marketing, no stars with name recognition, and a mid-March release date in the era before blockbusters really happened in non-Summer months. Taylor Kitsch managed to star in both this and Battleship within a few months of each other, ending his hopes of being an A-list action star.