Sentences with phrase «bigger than the movie»

From the way he gently plays with Edie's (Eva Marie Saint) glove to the powerhouse «I could've been a contender» speech, this is a performance that is bigger than any movie.
That Avatar «s melodramatic attacks on corporate interests and its defense of simple, natural living come packaged as one of the most expensive, and probably the most technically advanced, corporate films in history would seem to indicate that only quality bigger than the movie's stupidity is its head - in - the - clouds hypocrisy.
She required a confident, experienced director with a singular vision to elicit a nuanced performance that's bigger than the movie - of - the - week role as written.
It was John Milius, the gun - toting, cigar - munching, right - wing maverick who wrote both Dirty Harry and Apocalypse Now, and whose macho persona was even bigger than his movies.
The books market, in terms of total books sold worldwide, is bigger than both movies and music.

Not exact matches

The studio has two more big Marvel releases (Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Thor: Ragnarok) as well as a live - action version of Beauty and the Beast, two new movies from Pixar Animation Studios (including Cars 3), and a fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise (two of the first PotC films grossed more than $ 1 billion apiece).
No less a Hollywood mythmaker than Steven Spielberg thinks it could be «the biggest movie ever.»
Details of where those scenes fit into the movies remain unclear, but insiders say Leia was to have been a bigger part of «Episode IX» than «VIII.»
Fast - forward a few decades, and the likes of Microsoft's Xbox 360, the Sony PS3 and Nintendo's Wii have put consoles in one of every two homes in the U.S. and helped make video games a bigger business than the entire music industry — and almost as big as the movie industry.
Since he's had such a big presence in the past few movies, we're expecting a deeper character than Ultron, who was a massive disappointment.
Covering an area equivalent to more than 200 football pitches, the 400 - acre Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis boasts the world's biggest movie studio and has been touted as China's answer to HollyMovie Metropolis boasts the world's biggest movie studio and has been touted as China's answer to Hollymovie studio and has been touted as China's answer to Hollywood.
Released in February, Deadpool is the biggest movie of 2016 so far with $ 330 million in domestic box office gross and a worldwide haul of more than $ 700 million.
And that might be the biggest takeaway from the movie — Andre the Giant really was a gentle giant who was more concerned about making others comfortable around him than worrying about himself.
Hudson Square Research analyst Jeffrey Logsdon points out that this year's movie crop is smaller than in the summer of 2013, but the bigger factor behind the current summer slump could be quality.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier, this year's top - grossing film so far, came out in early - April and the scattering of big movies around the calendar is one reason why all 2014 films have only grossed about 5.4 % less than all films had last year at this point.
In between those films he agreed to star in pal Ben Stiller's 2008 comedy «Tropic Thunder» as the overweight, bigger - than - life movie exec Les Grossman.
While the top 20 most downloaded films included some prestigious movies like 12 Years a Slave (at number 10) and Gravity (at number four), the majority of the most pirated flicks were largely big blockbuster franchises, adapted from books — Divergent, Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug — superhero sequels and reboots like Godzilla and Robocop, although Excipio was unclear as to how many of the more than 29 million illegal downloads were for the»87 original.
While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.
While Hope is known for making independent movies rather than big - budget Hollywood blockbusters, Amazon Studios has succeeded in the world of television in part by aligning itself with high - profile directors like Allen and Steven Soderbergh of «Ocean's Eleven» fame.
That's more than 2016's Captain America: Civil War ($ 25 million in its Thursday opening) and behind 2015's Avengers: Age of Ultron ($ 27.6 M), giving Black Panther the second - biggest Thursday debut of any Disney - Marvel movie ever.
«Black Panther» is the biggest movie in the world, but what makes this comic book adaptation more important than the nearly 20 Marvel movies that came before it?
Last week, Ryan Reynolds» hard - edged superhero movie Deadpool had the biggest opening weekend for an R - Rated movie in American box office history, and brought in more than $ 260 million globally.
And what movie asked bigger, more existential questions of free will and predestination this year than The LEGO Mmovie asked bigger, more existential questions of free will and predestination this year than The LEGO MovieMovie?
Let your kids enjoy the movie without making a bigger deal than it really is.
That would be fine for any other time of the year, but it is still a lesser hold than the first two Hobbit movies, Tron: Legacy and pretty much every other big pre-Christmas December release in modern times.
The White House thinks Homeland Security Committee Chair Pete King has bigger things to worry about than movies.
Four years ago, after more than a decade of drawing the popular online comic Piled Higher and Deeper (PHD for short), former engineer Jorge Cham jumped to the big screen, enlisting an ensemble of California Institute of Technology in Pasadena researchers to produce and star in a movie version of his cartoon depicting the trials and tribulation of being a graduate student in the sciences.
And since there is perhaps no better feeling than tucking into a warm bowl of goodness while the weather turns gloomy, cold, and rainy outside, this butternut squash and turkey chili recipe is going to be your new favorite meal to make on special autumn days — whether you're watching a football game, cozying up to a movie, or having a big day at the pumpkin patch or apple orchard.
As we heard so many good things about the movie — and its a pretty big thing in the black community — we are more than excited to see it.
A big floral scarf can double as a lightweight neck accessory and sheer warmth for your shoulders in movie theaters, restaurants, the office... anywhere where the AC is just slightly more than your liking.
A Bigger Splash is the sort of movie which normally would come and go without me ever knowing it even existed (aka highly acclaimed, with a plot requiring more than several brain cells to comprehend).
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As it turns out, «'' Amy»» entrepreneur Banky Edwards (Jason Lee) has sold the film rights for his «'' Bluntman & Chronic»» comic book — which is loosely based on Jay and Silent Bob — to Miramax, and the studio greenlit a big - budget production.Before it even begins, though, the pending «'' Bluntman & Chronic»» film provides more than enough fodder for a new wave of hate - mongers who prowl the Internet, namely pimple - faced geeks who slam anything they can type about on a series of movie gossip websites.
All those movies I just mentioned are quite likely at least a little bit better than this one, but «World War Z» is without question the biggest thing ever done in this genre.
Other than that, this movie was a big flop.
More often than not, the undeniably talented comic actor's hits (Billy Madison, Big Daddy, The Longest Yard, Click ad nauseum) personify him not only as an arrested adolescent but a perpetually (and psychotically) angry one; the box office success of movies as unpleasant as those reveals things about their fans that I'm not sure I want to know.
While weed was a big part of the comic misunderstandings that fueled the plot of the first movie, and works in similar fashion here as well, the fact is that both films operate on a higher plane than an awful lot of sludgy spliff flicks.
It takes way longer than was necessary to finally pick up its feet and get going but once it does the last couple of hours zips along fine, with the last two thirds of the movie basically being made up of a sequence of big set - pieces which vary in effectiveness, some relying too much on CGI or being repetitive while others are unique and eye - catching in their own right.
Such effort to show effort feels like a big movie moment, rather than any moment someone might have lived.
Justin Lin's fourth and final Fast & Furious movie was huge on screen — do car stunts get any bigger than a plane being pulled to the ground and bursting into flames?
B - or C +: Good acting but could not connect with any of the characters; also reminded me more of a TV movie special than a big screen movie.
Their chemistry is a big part of what makes this movie work, especially the hotel bar scene and its continuation contains more sparks than some movie years combined.
The change in personnel gives this a somewhat different feel from the Whedon two, but Marvel is bigger than any creators and we're still very much getting a Marvel movie.
But it's also part and parcel of Marvel's recent slate of movies, which has been interested, more than ever, in the idea that American hegemony and military power maybe isn't everything it's cracked up to be — even as every movie seems to conclude with a big shrug.
Honestly, more than any speech or dialogue exchange within the movie, the structure here suggests a lot about how fleeting any given moment, any particular memory, any specific item, or any person's life actually is in the big picture of life across generations.
All are more than competently demonstrated in Rampage, a big - budget action movie about the Rock's race to stop three giant, mutant animals running riot on the streets of Chicago.
The fire fights are often better than what you see in big budget movies, and it's not so PC that it turns all the terrorists into blue eyed neo-nazis.
It's a striking element, but it big - foots the movie, which is never terrible, nor never more than dramatically adequate.
The fire fights are often better than what you see in big budget movies, and it's not
Given her (Halle Berry) biggest part since winning Oscar, she responds with a zeal that's more than the movie deserves.
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