McLane

McLane is a cancelled prequel to the Die Hard series. The film would have starred Bruce Willis as a young John McLane.

Plot
The plot would follow John McLane as a rookie New York City police officer.

Why It Was Cancelled

 * 1) A Good Day to Die Hard was panned by critics, audiences and fans alike and flopped at the box office thus killing the Die Hard franchise.
 * 2) Several years after the film was released, Disney acquired 20th Century Fox.

Results

 * McLane was permanently cancelled.
 * The Die Hard franchise has five films.