Families have been ignored the past month or so, which means this has a chance to be a pretty sizable hit. (cinemanerdz.com)
«Superman» and its sequel were sizable hits in 1978 and 1981, but by 1987's «Superman IV: The Quest for Peace» — which grossed a dismal $ 15 million and change — the series, and the genre, had completely fizzled out. (detroitnews.com)
Jeff Nichols» «Mud» ($ 21,590,086), Nat Faxon and Jim Rash's «The Way, Way Back» ($ 21,502,690) and Derek Cianfrance's «The Place Beyond The Pines» ($ 21,403,519) all turned into sizable hits after distributors Roadside Attractions, Fox Searchlight and Focus Features picked them up out of Cannes, Sundance and Toronto, respectively. (indiewire.com)