Sentences with phrase «as the box office»

The film, which cost $ 17 million to make, had been forecast to bring in as much as $ 34 million, according to industry researchers such as Box Office Mojo.

As disappointing as the box office response might have been, this project is actually a dream film for home video.

Apocalype movies are a venerable enough genre (and reliable enough as box office cash spigots) to support a few lightweight, funny - sad - romantic entries every once in a while.

The film finished production almost two years ago and to avoid what was seen as a box office risk, the company ended up selling the rights internationally to Netflix, who will debut it just weeks after the US release.

Disney had a hugely impressive 2013 from a financial standpoint, finishing second in global box office receipts despite releasing basically half the number of films as box office leader Warner Bros..

Finally, in the last segment, Kevin offers his take on the Oscar nominations as well as the box office and the world - famous DVD Round - Up!

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.

It's not easy to understand why anyone agreed to fund this film, as the box office drawing power of Nicolas Cage is a bit suspect after a string of stinkers like this bizarre, unscary medieval...

It's also somewhat of a box office risk given the current CGI action - based film craze at the moment, however, the superior quality of the film speaks for itself as well as the box office.

But with a $ 120 million budget, the profitability of «Rampage» is still up in the air, as box office analysts who spoke with TheWrap agree that the film likely has just two weekends to make its money before Marvel's «Avengers: Infinity War» gobbles up screens and consumers.

However, that isn't quite as disappointing as the box office performance of the charming Paddington 2.

Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson, stars of the New Line buddy action comedy «Central Intelligence,» are among a precious few in Hollywood who have emerged as box office draws in the past five years.

In terms of building a career, there's nothing quite like it, and it's something we've commented on before — with the rise of names like Tom Hardy, Michael Fassbender and Taylor Kitsch, actors who are, as yet, unproven as box office draws, and yet find themselves linked to every high - profile role in town.

As a box office ticket?

Sniper will not suffer the same fate as its box office will likely win 2014's.

Then faltered, at least creatively as the box office didn't seem to suffer, with the third film in the series, X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), and the franchise's first spin - off, X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009).

Both soft - hearted and tough - as - nails, the ladish adventure so adores its depiction of the «Australian Male», it may stir patriotic yearnings for the rugged bushman of local cinematic lore and emerge as a box office bloke - buster.

We know director Dean Devlin as the box office - blockbusting, special effects - driven storyteller who blends robust action sequences and escalating dramatic tension into big, crowd - rousing entertainment.

If the film can hold well through the month of December it should come out okay, but if it doesn't, then count this as a box office failure.

Later in the show, Kevin looks at the OFCS nominations as well as the box office and the world - famous DVD Round - Up!

It's Gamer over as the box office has a Final Destination; Kevin Smith loses his Dicks; Blake Lively moves into Affleck's Town; Liam Nesson and Bono are introduced to The Virgin of Las Vegas; Colin Farrell, Cillian Murphy and Gabriel Byrne swim with Two Birds and Keanu Reeves helps solve Henry's Crime.

It goes down as another box office miss for Clive Barker, but this is easily the best Barker - related movie since «Candyman.»

As the box office charts reveal, spring can be a harsh season for the discerning filmgoer — with the industry shifting its focus from prestige product before February's Oscar winners can even shake off their hangovers, we have to dig deeper than usual for fare with more on its mind than monsters, aliens and petrol.

The adventures of the Avengers in the Marvel Cinematic Universe roll on and on — and they show no signs of stopping, at least not as long as the box office results keep rolling in as well.

As the box office numbers for the past weekend were tallied, most people were paying attention to the success of Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince and the second week drop off for Bruno, but in amongst all those ticket sales there was another record being broken.

It is virtually guaranteed that this finally dethrones Grease as the box office king among live - action musicals after a reign of nearly forty inflation - ignoring years.

Tickets to all YBCA - curated programs may be purchased from the Visitor Services desk, which also serves as the box office.

Additionally, I have learnt the rudiments of both sales and marketing during my time as a box office attendant and have visibly increased ticket sales by 33 % in the previous year, by virtue of my suggestive selling skills.

Owing to vast experience of working as a box office attendant spanning over 7 years, along with deep knowledge of ticketing systems, I believe that I am the right fit for the position of a box office attendant at AEG Theatricals.

As a box office attendant, your main emphasis should be on customer services.

To work as a box office assistant, you have to possess a high school diploma or a GED at the very least, have a pleasant personality, be a good communicator and have great attention to detail.

As a box office assistant, you may be required to perform some or all of the following duties on a typical work day:

Working as a box office assistant means that one provides tier 1 support to cinemagoers.

As a box office assistant, what have been your prime duties in the past?

Effective communication and interpersonal skills are foremost when working as a box office assistant.

Seeking position with ABC company to pursue interest in the live theater experience as Box Office Assistant committed to providing excellent service.

Skills involved in working as a Box Office Assistant can include the ability to handle monetary transactions of varying types, answering questions specific to the event and to the ticket sales, participating in promotional events, and answering phone calls.

- As box office earnings suggest: people love superheroes... children especially.

Not exact matches

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler foresaw a cinematic world that broke Hollywood traditions as it broke box - office records too.

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.

As the year comes to a close, the domestic box office is on pace to set another new industry record just one year after topping $ 11 billion in domestic movie ticket sales for the first time ever.

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.

It was renewed again for one year in December 2014, just as DWA was under the gun on Wall Street after a series of box - office misses.

2016 was an especially monster year for Disney at the box office distinguishing it from much of Hollywood as the movie studio continues to close ranks around its core franchises, such as Pixar and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

«For the first year or so, we traveled from military base to military base in our trailer and wrote proposals, made phone calls, filled out loan applications, and conducted payroll with a post office box as our corporate address,» Latshaw recalls.

Bakish is focused on turning around the business after years of falling domestic ad revenues and poor ratings as younger viewers increasingly watch content online, while Paramount has suffered from a lack of box - office hits.

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.

«As we have been saying for some time, we feel the recent box office has been typical in nature and the result of weaker film product,» said Jacob.

In an industry constantly starved for raw material, the 70 - year - old author's work stands out as an untapped resource — a fact that's now been recognized by a new Canadian company created for the purpose of turning the British writer's bestsellers into box - office hits.

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