Sentences with phrase «large box offices»

Large box offices prefer candidates with a master's degree in any business related field and at least three to five years of experience in a similar working environment.

Despite the large box office numbers, Color Force purposely remains a relatively small operation.

In China, seen by analysts as overtaking the U.S. as the world's largest box office in the coming years, Wang's entertainment business spans from cinemas to film production and theme parks.

Following the overwhelming success of No Country — which supplied them with both a Best Picture statuette and their largest box office to date — the Coens had opted for the pitch - black humor of Burn After Reading and the insular artiness of A Serious Man (their second - lowest - grossing feature, after The Hudsucker Proxy).

The film is one of the largest box office duds ever made - and with reason!

Lucas would not have met Harrison Ford (The Empire Strikes Back, Blade Runner), and cast him as Han Solo and Indiana Jones, and we would be without the largest box office star of all time.

This seems to indicate that 20th Century Fox has quite a bit of faith in the highly anticipated sequel to surpass the expectations set by the first movie, and draw in even larger box office numbers.

Not exact matches

«Compton» also earned the largest R - rated August opening in box office history.

The culture ministry believes this will generate $ 1 billion in box office spend each year, making it the 11th largest film market in the world.

Tiny yellow «Minions» topped this weekend's box office, pulling in a reported $ 115.2 million in North America alone and earning the second - largest opening for an animated film in history.

That figure not only makes it Universal's largest box - office opening ever, but also the largest worldwide opening for a movie ever and the only to crack $ 500 million in its first weekend.

Director Kathryn Bigelow's intense Iraq war drama made the ultimate case for a large box - office haul not predicting Oscar success when it took top honors in 2010 over James Cameron's Avatar and its $ 760 million in domestic gross.

With a $ 192 million haul and a $ 175 million gap between it and its nearest competitor, Black Panther dominated the weekend box office and delivered Disney and Marvel one of the largest opening weekends ever.

The city is home to a large swimming centre called Aquamoves, [17] two performing arts centres, one in Mooroopna named WestSide, due to its geographical location and the other the Eastbank Centre located in Shepparton (which houses the centres» box office).

These thin spiral - bound booklets, found at office supply stores, have two pages per week, with large boxes devoted to each subject each day.

One Vista owner mentioned she could put a bag of groceries in it and on a different trip to the post office she took a rather big box plus her large diaper bag.

This lockable grow box basically looks like a big office closet, and it's perfect for people who want something larger than the SuperLocker.

Enough doors have been left open to ensure a sequel, and the fact that X Men took in the 4th largest opening weekend box office take in history helps a great deal too.

That whooshing sound you hear is Harry Potter zipping past Twilight for the largest single day box office take ever.

The studio does not appear to have any releases on tap that will match The Big Short's best picture nomination (with the possible — if unlikely — exception of Richard Linklater's upcoming spring release Everybody Wants Some), while its box office fortunes ride in large part on the success of upcoming Star Trek and TMNT sequels.

Washington also reeled in large audiences in action roles, with the top box - office draw of such thrillers as The Pelican Brief (1993), Crimson Tide (1995), and The Siege (1998) attesting to his capabilities.

For the sixth straight year, we have examined both the box office performance and overall film quality of the six - ish major studios and a few dozen of the larger «indie» distributors in an attempt to determine the best and worst studios of the past year.

For the seventh straight year, we have analyzed both the box office performance and overall film quality of the seven - ish major studios and a few dozen of the larger «indie» distributors in an attempt to determine the best and worst studios of the past year.

Additionally, Tomb Raider was a large box - office success and left audiences hungering for more.

Pixar's 2013 film, the comedy «Monsters University» from first - time feature director Dan Scanlon, just became the fourth Pixar film to pass $ 700 million at the global box office, finding a large audience despite comparatively moderate reviews.

After one month in theaters, Wonder Woman broke the $ 700 million barrier at the worldwide box office this past weekend, thereby becoming one of the top 100 highest - grossing movies ever released; the news came mere days after the film surpassed all three previous installments to become the largest DCEU release at the domestic box office.

After the largest opening day of the year with a $ 55 million on Friday, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1 grossed an estimated $ 123 million at the U.S. box office over the weekend, which is a 22 % drop from Catching Fire that debuted to $ 158 million.

It's hard to imagine «Hit and Run» getting as large of a theatrical release as it did (or even one at all) without the involvement of Bradley Cooper, not only due to his box office drawing power, but because his amusing, against - type turn as a dreadlocked ex-con is about the only good thing the movie has going for it.

New Line Cinema's Stephen King adaptation «It» floated to the top spot in this weekend's box office charts, breaking the record for the largest opening of a horror movie ever, and blowing past analysts» $ 55 - million projections to the tune of $ 117...

A24 started 2015 proving that they could compete with the larger indie outfits by delivering at the box office.

The film, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, pulled a cosmic estimated $ 55.6 million domestic, recording the largest October opening in box - office history.

After the largest opening day of the year with a $ 55 million on Friday, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1 grossed an estimated $ 123 million at the U.S. box office over the weekend,

Based on the iconic DC Comic book, Wonder Woman has earned more than $ 410 million in the U.S. and over $ 820 million worldwide, set numerous box office records, including becoming the highest - grossing film directed by a woman, the highest - grossing superhero origin film domestically, and the largest opening for a female - led comic - based film.

Moana box office: The latest Disney animated movie becomes the second largest Thanksgiving opener ever.

The movie, of course, went on to be the largest flop of the Coens» career, failing to clear even $ 3 million in domestic box office.

Another key thing about being a critic (well, at least this critic)- I don't give a damn about box office receipts, save for how they affect much larger scopes than a particular film (say, keeping a studio afloat, allowing a particular director to work again, etc..

A strong batch of new films drew audiences to the theaters in large numbers this weekend, including Marvel's «Doctor Strange,» the animated «Trolls» and Mel Gibson's WWII drama «Hacksaw Ridge,» effectively waking up the sleepy fall box office.

by Bill Chambers The partnership of Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin yielded a giant box office hit last time out with their alien invasion picture Independence Day, a film critically dissed in large part because it was populated with stereotypes: we knew who the smart guy was because he wore glasses and a pocket - protector; who the gay guy was because Harvey Fierstein's dialogue was set to flaming; who the hero was because he promised to «whoop E.T.'s ass.»

But regardless of what Oscar and the larger theatergoing audiences decide, Lady Bird and Gerwig have officially earned a spot in the conversation about surprising box - office earners in 2017.

In an age where large - scale blockbusters dominate the box office, audiences crave something a little more old - fashioned.

Nestled in a larger story about the state of franchises after a disappointing Summer 2017 box office, The Hollywood Reporter alleges that Universal believes part of what helped save The Mummy at international box offices was Tom Cruise in the leading role — inspiring them that big - name casting for future movies in the franchise.

To gain even further insight into the matter, the crew interviews one of the largest Harry Potter fans in world, Michelle Tan, as named by Box Office magazine!

Happily, A Boy Named Charlie Brown proved to be a box office hit (10 years later, The Muppet Movie would enjoy similar success when transferring its roster of puppet players from the small screen to the large one), and it still retains its low - key charm.

To put that in perspective, Black Panther's three - day, $ 192 million opening is the fifth largest in history behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Jurassic World, and Marvel's first superhero team - up movie, The Avengers, according to Box Office Mojo.

As one of the largest independent suppliers of motion pictures to the international market, Screen Media is a source of high - performance titles with proven box - office and strong cast appeal, including stars such as Keanu Reeves, Antonio Banderas, Paul Newman, Mike Myers, Penelope Cruz, Susan Sarandon, Melanie Griffith, Al Pacino, Jude Law, Kim Basinger, Kevin Bacon, Nicole Kidman, Brad Pitt, Jean - Claude van Damme, Robin Williams and Patrick Swayze.

Dumped on Netflix, due to studio anxieties about its supposedly limited box - office potential, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that the film doesn't suffer on a small screen (though it might sing on a larger one).

For ten years now, Marvel's cinematic universe (MCU) has been dominating both the theatrical box office and popular culture at large.

Academy Awards, it endures a large sieve of male critiques, starting with film associations and working its way through box office turnout and award show campaigns.

Filmed (with great political difficulty and necessitating much censorship) in China, it was an ambitious, large - scale production overseen by Raffaella de Laurentiis and directed by the Canadian Daryl Duke; but when it was finally released the film was met with almost universal critical disdain and proved to be a box office disaster.

The first mistake seemingly always made by studios looking to make the Great American Video Game Movie is choosing a game to adapt by the financially safe arithmetic of «biggest built - in audience plus largest potential explosions equals box office gold.»