Sentences with phrase «at box office»

WHY: We all knew that a sequel to 2010's «Alice in Wonderland» was bound to happen, especially after raking in just over $ 1 billion at the box office, but what's most surprising is that it took this long to get made.

Speaking gibberish didn't hurt them at the box office, cleaning up with $ 1.1 billion worldwide.»

Their work helped make Homeward Bound a hit at the box office, and probably just as popular at the video store.

It was a minor success at the box office, but earned him praise from critics and a couple of Golden Globe nominations for Grier and Jackson.

Since the studio is virtually bulletproof at the box office, they have been working toward expanding their artistic range and creating some of their most successful films to date.

Ryan Coogler's Black Panther continues to soar at the box office.

When his first English - language film, 2003's Fear X with John Turturro, failed at the box office, Refn's company fell into bankruptcy, forcing him to make two more excellent Pusher films, 2004's Pusher II: With Blood On My Hands and 2005's Pusher III: I'm The Angel Of Death, to climb out of debt.

So, it will be very interesting to see what kind of damage Deadpool 2 can do at the box office once next week rolls around.

I understand why Johnny Depp is credited as the main actor, not because he is a bigger draw at the box office, but because he as Tanto starts off in the film telling the story of how the Lone Ranger came to be.

Maybe it was the casting (neither Bacon nor Elisabeth Shue are favorites of mine), but Hollow Man comes up as empty as its name, although it did reasonably well at the box office.

2013 saw the release of two «Terrorists Take Over the White House Movies» and Olympus Has Fallen was the winner in that particular showdown, outgrossing the glossier and far more expensive White House Down at the box office.

There was a time when the documentary arm of the Academy ignored anything that actually made some money at the box office.

The film was rightly savaged by critics, made just $ 50,000 at the box office, which must be close to a record for a major studio production (it was produced by Disney subsidiary Hollywood Pictures), and essentially ended Eszterhas» career.

I fear that a lot of what makes «Creed» better than you'd expect — the character stuff — may work against it at the box office.

Later, he looks at the box office for the upcoming week and offers some home cinema suggestions.

The Lovely Bones never gained traction at the box office, maybe it'll find it's audience on Blu - ray and DVD this April.

Stiller's appeal at the box office has been on the wane of late, with his 2013 remake of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty failing to land, but a lead in Noah Baumbach's While We're Young helped to restore some of his indie cred.

While most critics reacted positively to Trey Edward Shults «haunting, disturbing end - of - the - world drama It Comes At Night, the film underperformed at the box office and earned itself a dreaded D Cinemascore.

In the latest addition we bring you even more SXSW updates, a handful of new trailers, the best of the best over at the box office and much more.

Female - led high - budget flicks like «Divergent,» «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1» and «Maleficent» did very well at the box office, while directors Angelina Jolie and Ava DuVernay «s films, «Unbroken» and «Selma,» respectively, are accumulating Oscar buzz as awards season is already in full swing.

Released on March 3, the third and perhaps final Wolverine stand - alone movie has made more than $ 616 million at the box office globally.

If, however, yesterday's Independent Spirit Awards Best Feature winner, Get Out, manages to take tonight's top prize, then it will even outdo the last few Best Picture winners at the box office to top nine digits.

Not that this will hurt the film's chances at the box office.

2014 already brought us the modestly effective teen tearjerker adaptation, The Fault in Our Stars, which performed quite well at the box office.

In addition to the three - day «Citizen Kane» workshop, I did a Q&A with the actor Jason Patric after a screening of James Foley's «After Dark, My Sweet» (1990), a modern film noir that made both of the Best Ten lists on «Siskel & Ebert,» but sank so quickly at the box office that it never played Chicago and grossed less than $ 2 million.

The film did poorly at the box office, but was championed by several film critics, with Pauline Kael being its biggest fan.

With the July 4th holiday on a Monday, this could be a big weekend at the box office, led for the third time by «Finding Dory.»

It's loveable, fuzzy, warm and will be a sure fire winner at the box office.

A lively weekend at the box office finds a battle for the No. 1 spot while «Super Troopers 2» blazes past projections.

Despite controversy over character Kane's inspiration and similarities of real - life William Randolph Hearst, and a poor showing at the box office, the film was nominated for nine Academy Awards.

Clearly, though, the script needed more work, and the only reason it landed on Netflix in the first place was because Paramount knew it would sink like a stone at the box office.

Smith's run of good luck at the box office ran into a few potholes after Wild Wild West bombed and The Legend of Bagger Vance fizzled, but Michael Mann gave the star's career a fresh start, handing him his biggest role to date.

In reality, it was doubtful a nation of moviegoers would have the stomach for it at the box office — especially releasing the film in a time period where there had been five mass shootings (Aurora, Oak Creek, Milwaukee, Clackamas and Newtown).

Box Office: It was an all around mediocre weekend at the box office, but Limitless did perform a little better than expected.

This is the first film in eight years to spend a jaw - dropping five weeks at No. 1 at the box office.

With Black Panther already pulling in over $ 930.7 million at the box office so far, it was a foregone conclusion that there will be a sequel for the superhero king of Wakanda sometime in Marvel's future.

The latter grossed more than $ 177 million at the box office.

Scathingly reviewed and a complete nonstarter at the box office, the movie took just two months to come to disc, debuting in stores the Tuesday before Christmas.

The 2013 winner, 12 Years a Slave, stopped just shy of $ 57M at the box office.

And if it manages to do so and even roar at the box office, it is definitely a big deal.

The Fighter would become the director's most successful film to date, both critically and at the box office.

Both films opened # 1 at the box office and have grossed over $ 800 million worldwide combined.

New Year's Eve rang in at No. 1 but with a weak start at the box office, Box Office Mojo reports.

Annabelle: Creation proved last weekend that «The Conjuring Universe» is still dominant at the box office.

Stoller got his start in TV, writing for Judd Apatow's series «Undeclared,» and after his underrated rom - com «The Five - Year Engagement» flopped at the box office, he had his eye on a return to TV, with this semi-autobiographical project based on his own time at an ad agency, which he wrote, executive produced and directed.

On top of its impressive run at the box office, having already earned more than $ 700 million despite just being in its second week, Marvel's latest offering has also quickly become a pop culture favorite.

In the wake of a number of star - studded big - budget comedy features waning at the box office (read Ghostbusters), and once - upon - a-time comedy king Adam Sandler now reaching his core audience on Netflix, A Bad Moms Christmas serves as an example of how feature film economics have also changed in a climate where streaming has impacted theatergoing for mid-and-low budgeted films.

Bleeker Street's ensemble heist film, Logan Lucky, was a hit with critics, but failed to makes waves at the box office.

I don't know if Kong: Skull Island will do well enough at the box office to justify its $ 185 - million - plus production budget on top of a dedicated park attraction, but what I do know is that I went into the film pretty skeptical... and came out feeling like the Summer 2017 film season had just kicked off three months early.

Does the studio want to avoid summer competition at the box office...