Sentences with phrase «biggest domestic debuts»

Thanks to «Last Jedi,» Disney now owns seven of the eight biggest domestic debuts ever.

Not exact matches

That was big news at the time because it was the second - highest debut and second - highest domestic total ever for a baseball movie.

With two big BAFTA wins on Sunday for screenplay and lead actor Casey Affleck, a very good shot at taking a WGA Original Screenplay award this coming Sunday, a domestic box office gross nearing $ 50 million, and six Academy Award nominations Manchester By The Sea is riding higher than even anyone expected after its smash Sundance debut over a year ago.

The move follows the extraordinary success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which was the first Star Wars movie to premiere outside the traditional summer blockbuster window and smashed numerous records, including biggest domestic and global debuts of all time as well as the biggest domestic second and third weekends, en route to becoming the highest grossing domestic release of all time with over $ 861.3 million and the third biggest global release ever with $ 1,886.7 billion.

Its most recent release, «Thor: The Dark World,» is a big hit, grossing more than $ 145 million in domestic ticket sales since its Nov. 8 debut.

F. Gary Gray's «The Fate of the Furious» had a domestic debut of $ 98.8 million last April, but «Black Panther» will give Ryan Coogler the biggest North American opening by a black director.

For readers who can't get their hands on Big Little Lies, you can recommend the debut domestic thriller, Dear Daughter by Elizabeth Little, (Penguin; Recorded Books).