Sentences with phrase «big summer tentpole»

Disney is ramping up its marketing campaign for Maleficent, the studio's big summer tentpole of the year, and it continues with today's release of a new poster from the film.

If, at the beginning of the year, you polled the movie - going public about which big summer tentpole was likely to be a sure success both critically and financially, Tomorrowland would probably have been close to the top of that list.

Not exact matches

Writer / director Christopher McQuarrie takes the kind of whip smart inventiveness he provided for The Usual Suspects and ramps it up to the eleven that is necessary for a big time summer tentpole; then directs it with a lovely balance between extreme and subtle.

The big - budget, summer tentpole release of the Fantastic Four continues our look at the Marvel movie lineup.

Cooke appears on A&E's Bates Motel and came onto the scene with Sundance darling Me, Earl & the Dying Girl but gets her biggest stage yet this summer starring in Steven Spielberg's sci - fi tentpole Ready Player One.

And the lousy box office results are another example of how audiences sent Hollywood a big message this last summer that spending all that money on familiar tentpole projects isn't exactly the best investment.

Still, it's a fine send - off for a series that redefined the look and feel and ambition of the super-hero genre, the summer blockbuster and the big - budget studio tentpole all in one go.

Though the director doesn't make very many films, when Tarantino does release a new one, it's always met with the same kind of crazed excitement usually reserved for summer tentpoles, and that's because his movies are practically big events themselves.

Though Quentin Tarantino doesn't make very many films, when he does release a new one, it's always met with the same kind of crazed excitement usually reserved for summer tentpoles, and that's because his movies are practically big events themselves.

A new Tarzan movie is not the worst idea for a big budget summer tentpole, but The Legend of Tarzan proves to be mediocre and forgettable most of the time.

If Westworld snags a nomination, it will likely have to duke it out with HBO's other tentpole, Game of Thrones, as well as Netflix's big summer hit Stranger Things and the streamer's newest prestige drama: The Crown.

Audiences have seen quite a few big movies may their way into theaters over the past two months, but the onslaught of summer tentpole films isn't even close to over.

The summer season is typically reserved for the year's biggest films, and although May certainly delivered in that department, this month's slate is in remarkably short supply of tentpole movies.