Sentences with phrase «us box office record»

Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck for 2017 — The Fate of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades of Grey.

2016's movie industry highlights include a monster year for Walt Disney, as the Mouse House set a new yearly global box office record, becoming the first studio to ever top $ 7 billion in worldwide ticket sales.

The film, which will be released on Dec. 15 of this year, will pick up after the action of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the franchise's huge 2015 release that shattered box office records and marked the space opera's return to theaters for the first time in a decade.

Beyonce and Black Panther Shatter Internet and Box Office Records and You Need to Pay Attention

The Force Awakens set a new domestic box office record by hauling in $ 936 million in North America, as the film blasted its way to more than $ 2 billion in worldwide box office receipts.

But that one hit turned out to be The Dark Knight, a blockbuster that broke box office records that have since been broken again, by The Avengers.

While the film is set to break numerous box office records, it's strong, inclusive characters will have a lasting impact.

The series has broken box office records and more than 50 million copies of the original novels have been sold.

The franchise has made over $ 13.5 billion worldwide to date, and that number will rise drastically this weekend when «Black Panther» opens, as is projected to break some box office records.

It seems that every time Marvel (owned by Disney) comes out with a new Avengers movie (released two weeks ago), or Fantastic Four (later 2015 release), or X-Men (2016 release), or Captain America (2016), film, we hear all about how it's breaking some box office record.

Fans of the new superhero film, which has smashed box office records...

Disney's Black Panther is in theaters right now, breaking all kinds of box office records and wowing audiences.

It has won every theatrical prize, broken all box office records and been heralded as a ground - breaking and innovative show that you simply must see.

The Disney - Marvel movie «Black Panther,» which finds the superheroic T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) returning to his remote African kingdom to assume the throne, roared into theaters over the weekend as a full - blown cultural event, breaking box office records and shattering a myth about the overseas viability of movies rooted in black culture.

And the overall messages and themes and in - jokes about black culture was just heartwarming to see, and then to witness weeks later this fabulous movie lead and directed and cast by black people break the box office record by gaining $!

In the seven years since that threequel set box office records and earned a Best Picture nomination, the studio has had some generally liked if not quite loved triumphs (Finding Dory, Brave, Monsters University), one film that most would agree is at least in contention of «masterpiece» status (Inside Out), and some perplexing, unprecedented misses (Cars 2 & 3 plus the aforementioned Good Dinosaur).

Now that's a different story — and one that will likely lead to another Disney box office record, thanks to new Star Wars and Avengers films, two Pixar releases, and the highly anticipated Tomorrowland.)

With over one Billion dollars at the global box office, Avengers: Infinity War is looking to break all box office records.

After setting global box office records in 2009 and 2010, Warner Bros. had to settle for second place in both U.S. and foreign market share in 2011.

In 2012 the studio produced the critically acclaimed Marvel's The Avengers, which set the all - time, domestic 3 - day weekend box office record at $ 207.4 million.

Minus In the Name of the King, Statham has a pretty good box office record, generally earning $ 20 million or more in week one.

So far «Deadpool» has broken three box office records: Biggest opening weekend in February, Biggest opening weekend in the winter and biggest opening weekend for an R - rated film.

The film, which shattered both domestic and international box office records, is Disney's highest - grossing global and domestic release of all time and marked the studio's fifth film to gross more than $ 1 billion worldwide.

... Moving on to the Marvel Cinematic Universe now and while it may not have shattered box office records like its predecessor, Avengers: Age of Ultron has continued its climb up the all - time box office chart this week and is now sitting in sixth place with $ 1.281 billion, having overtaken Iron Man 3 ($ 1.215 billion) and Frozen ($ 1.274 billion).

Josh Brolin also stars in Marvel's Infinity War as the villainous Thanos, which is currently in theaters, decimating box office records.

Film4 has developed and co-financed many of the most successful UK films of recent years, Academy Award ® - winners such as Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave, Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire, Lenny Abrahamson's Room, Alex Garland's Ex Machina, Asif Kapadia's box office record breaking documentary Amy and Phyllida Lloyd's The Iron Lady, in addition to critically - acclaimed award - winners such as Mike Leigh's Mr. Turner, Chris Morris's Four Lions, Shane Meadows» This is England, Clio Barnard's The Selfish Giant, Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin and David Mackenzie's Starred Up.

Film4 has developed and co-financed many of the most successful UK films of recent years, Academy Award ® - winners such as Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave, Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire, Lenny Abrahamson's Room, Alex Garland's Ex Machina, Asif Kapadia's box office record breaking documentary Amy and Phyllida Lloyd's The Iron Lady.

Based on the hit Broadway play, Grease would be a bigger hit than anyone could ever imagine, setting a box office record for a musical back in 1978.

«Deadpool» broke box office records over the weekend.

When the film finally arrived in 2006 it went on to smash several box office records worldwide becoming the third highest grossing film of all time.

One has to remember, that Padilha is going from the «Elite Squad» films — the first of which smashed box office records in his native Brazil — to essentially being an unproven factor for the studios.

The film raked in $ 155 million in the US in its opening weekend, breaking box office records for biggest nonsummer and biggest nonsequel debut for a feature film.

Now that The Hunger Games is breaking box office records, one thing's for sure: The CW is going to be racing forward with its TV version of Hunger Games, called The Selection.

Disney and Marvel managed to snag yet another box office record from themselves this weekend, with THR reporting that Ryan Coogler's Black Panther is now the most successful superhero movie — in terms of domestic box office returns, anyway — of all time.

In 2006, he starred in the Golden Reel Award - winning Bon Cop, Bad Cop, a Canadian film that broke all existing domestic box office records.

It's summer box office records during the second month of the year.

Labelled «the smartest horror film this decade» by Dazed writer Kemi Alemoru, Get Out broke numerous box office records, and is a film that sparked endless conversation, a movie that provoked, entertained and terrified in cinemas across the world.

It crushed domestic and worldwide box office records — and it hasn't even opened in one of the world's biggest markets yet.

Its theatrical release came and went without so much as a box office record and on Tuesday it reaches Blu - ray and DVD with the stench of obscurity.

This project marks Logan and Mendes» second major collaboration, following Skyfall, their recent critically - acclaimed and box office record - breaking James Bond film, which Mendes directed and Logan co-wrote; and their first ever collaboration for television.

After all, the film is already shattering box office records and receiving glowing reviews from critics, so it's safe to say Marvel Studios has a pretty firm grasp on what works and what's better left to our imaginations.

TheWrap looks back at the actress» career from her theater days all the way to breaking indie box office records

Someone also managed to find a box office record that it broke as well — the biggest opening ever overseas ($ 237 million).

We live in a wondrous world where a film which breaks box office records in Denmark prominently features a chronic masturbator (the inimitable Mads Mikkelsen in his least embraced role in a year in which he's been part of every worthwhile blockbuster tentpole) and a reasonable - sounding description of the logic behind certain forms of bestiality.

One suspects that if the majority of the public were to eat up The Happening to the shattering of box office records, this same group would be railing against it with equal fervor, obviously indicative of how dumb people are for liking such trashy nonsense.

And with Black Panther breaking so many box office records, you can bet that Marvel Studios would be willing to give Coogler some freedom in the sandbox.

Deadpool was a surprise hit, breaking box office records for an R - rated movie.

Although Ryan Coogler's Black Panther is still breaking box office records, Marvel Studios is gearing up for their final marketing push for Avengers 3.

Here's every box office record that Anthony and Joe Russo's 2018 Marvel film, Avengers: Infinity War, has broken domestically and worldwide.

Despite having the established Dano onscreen for nearly the film's entirety and the world famous Radcliffe by his side for most of it, Swiss Army Man does seem defiantly uncommercial, which made the decision of A24, a young studio without the most sterling of box office records,