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The biggest box office bombs of 2019 spell bad news for sequels and remakes

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And yet, one was up for an Oscar last year The list of the biggest box office bombs for 2019 has been revealed, seeing X-Men: Dark Phoenix with the most substantial financial loss.

The list, published annually by Deadline, showed the spin-off superhero film led by Sophie Turner (Game of Thrones) lost $143 million (£115 million) at the worldwide box office.

The X-Men film was singled out for being directed by first-time director Simon Kinberg, who wrote and produced a number of previous offerings.

The film was also rescheduled several times and earned negative reviews. The list also includes Terminator: Dark Fate, which lost $122 million (£98 million) despite earning good reviews and featuring three female leads, deemed to be topical.

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