Avengers: Infinity War might be breaking
box office records since it hit theaters over the weekend, but there will always be haters.
Not exact matches
But that one hit turned out to be The Dark Knight, a blockbuster that broke
box office records that have
since been broken again, by The Avengers.
Since its release, Star Wars: The Force Awakens has smashed almost every Hollywood
box -
office record, racking up more than $ 500 million in worldwide ticket sales in just its first weekend.
In the seven years
since that threequel set
box office records and earned a Best Picture nomination, the studio has had some generally liked if not quite loved triumphs (Finding Dory, Brave, Monsters University), one film that most would agree is at least in contention of «masterpiece» status (Inside Out), and some perplexing, unprecedented misses (Cars 2 & 3 plus the aforementioned Good Dinosaur).
Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird was the best - reviewed movie in Rotten Tomatoes history, and it received four other Golden Globe nominations; Patty Jenkins» Wonder Woman was a global audience favorite and
box office record breaker; Dee Rees» Mudbound has been garnering stellar reviews and Oscar buzz
since it first premiered at Sundance.
The war drama is setting
box office records, pulling in an estimated $ 200.1 million in the U.S. and Canada
since its limited release on Christmas Day.
Ever
since Get Out hit theaters, people have been talking about it — from how it's more than just a horror flick to the
records it's breaking at the
box office.
Since that auspicious debut, he has continued to collaborate with Anderson on «The Darjeeling Limited» (which the pair wrote with Roman Coppola); the short film «Hotel Chevalier»; his animated feature, «Fantastic Mr. Fox» (for which he contributed his vocal talents); «Moonrise Kingdom» (part of Anderson's stellar ensemble cast of Murray, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton and Frances McDormand), which set a new
record at the specialty
box office over Memorial Day weekend for best limited indie debut of all time, and, the Academy Award nominated film, «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» whose eclectic cast brought back thespians Murray, Norton and Swinton, along with Willem Dafoe, Soirsae Ronin, Ralph Finnes, Jude Law, Jeff Goldblum, Owen Wilson and Adrian Brody.
Over a year has passed
since Deadpool lit up the
box office, setting
records for the month of February, R - rated films, and the X-Men franchise as a whole.
I know I'll catch hell from the Frozen fans for this, but Zootopia is the best move from Disney Animation
since The Lion King (it also just set a
box office record).
Ever
since his Korean
box office record breaking Joint Security Area in the year 2000, Park Chan - wook's diverse body of work has garnered recognition both at home and abroad.
The Grandmaster» has
since grossed more than $ 225 million HKD in the Greater China
box office, succeeding «2046 ′ s
record in 2004.
It broke
box office records for an origin film (ignoring inflation), made waves for female representation, and finally earned the critical approval that has largely eluded DC
since Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy ended.
The film has continued to break
records at the
box office since its release, having already earned $ 897 million worldwide in just a few short weeks, putting it in a favorable position to earn an impressive $ 1 billion worldwide.
With at least one notable exception, most of his movies did not break
records at the
box office, but they have
since found a much larger, far more loyal audience, and they are easily watched more today than ever.
Yet somehow I preferred ninety minutes of that to The Sweetest Thing: Blair is winningly frank («I'm doing Merchant Ivory movies from now on») and self - deprecating, and
since everybody was
recorded after the film died a quick death at the
box office, there are no delusions of grandeur on parade.