Sentences with phrase «box office since»

As for the stuff in between, 2015 had the lowest mid-range box office since 2008, when tickets were much cheaper and more people actually went to movies.

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.

It is the first R - rated movie to take the top spot at the yearly box office since Saving Private Ryan released in 1998.

The Sound of Music, Funny Girl, or indeed The Greatest Showman, whose stealth success at the box office since it opened five weeks ago has quietly become the biggest film story of the new year.

Black Panther won its fifth consecutive weekend this past week over new releases A Wrinkle in Time and Tomb Raider, marking the first time any movie has won five straight weekends at the box office since Avatar in 2009.

«Beauty and the Beast» has earned more than $ 436 million at the North American box office since its premiere on March 17, and is the top - grossing release of the year in both the U.S. and worldwide box offices.

«Black Panther» has smashed the box office since its release.

In addition to the success of the original film, looming over the Merc with a Mouth's second big screen adventure was Marvel Studios» Avengers: Infinity War, which has dominated the box office since its late April, having grossed just more than $ 1.8 billion in global ticket sales to date.

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues has made $ 125 million at the domestic box office since its December release.

Favreau's «The Jungle Book» has earned $ 968.5 million at the worldwide box office since its release in April, according to Disney.

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 then, «Wimpy Kid» has become a brand valued at nearly half a billion dollars — thanks to the books, licensed products and three feature films that have earned $ 225 million at the box office.

Since its Christmas Day release, «The Wolf Of Wall Street» has raked in $ 338 million at the global box office and is up for five awards at Sunday's Academy Awards.

«The Croods,» starring Nicholas Cage and Emma Stone as members of a Caveman family, will be the first feature released since the studio's domestic box - office bomb, «The Rise of the Guardians» last November.

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.

The movie was relatively successful at the box office — especially considering it was made on a budget of about $ 6.5 million — but it was still the lowest - grossing winner since 1987's The Last Emperor at the time.

Paul has performed in different capacities at Puppet Showplace since moving to Boston from California in 2011, serving as Education Outreach Intern, Box Office Associate, and Assistant Box Office Manager before stepping into his current role.

In 2008, the UK box office had its best summer since I was eight years old.

Okorafor said she was buoyed by the global success of the summer box office hit «Wonder Woman» — the first superhero movie to star a woman since 2005 — with the character hailed as a new role model for girls and a break away from sexism in Hollywood.

The movie is the first female superhero film since 2005's box office dud «Elektra,» and the first to be directed by a woman, Patty Jenkins.

Of course Albany's leaders checked the reform box three times since Cuomo took office, with each package hailed as an historic improvement because it was ever - so - slightly better than the Stygian status quo.

Laser Properties West, which uses the same post office box, and principal Anthony Gulino gave Mangano $ 19,500 since January, including $ 15,000 for fundraiser «overhead.»

Although Teachout, author of Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United, showed how irked many upstate and liberal Democrats were with Cuomo two years ago — the New York Times noted that she was the «strongest challenge to an incumbent governor since primaries for the office were established in New York in 1970» — she hasn't had much electoral success.

* Flipping 50's Mint Greens has been discontinued since this post but I have one final box in our home office.

Peter Jackson's Middle Earth prequel has pulled in an estimated $ 179 million in domestic box office receipts since opening December 14th.

Hey, I like Turturro and all, but, as «Barton Fink» will tell you, he's not a big box office draw, and you need only look at this film's critical reception to realize that, because I'm not saying that this film was a commercial disaster, but it's become forgotten ever since it drove Refn's Jang Go Star company into bankruptcy and ostensibly drove Hubert Shelby, Jr. to death a year later.

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).

Since 2008, horror has become even more profitable, a Friday night staple at the box office, and while the original was allowed patient pacing, the sequel feels tailored to a younger, bloodthirsty audience.

Since «Iron Man» in 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has been using cutting - edge visual effects to tell entertaining stories on a grand scale, and has billions in box office gross to show for it.

Box Office Magazine adds to the comparative praise, claiming Looper to be «the coolest, most - confident sci - fi flick since 2006's Children of Men.»

Genre classics like Ocean's 11, The Italian Job, and The Great Train Robbery ensured that heist films were a viable box office endeavor, and they've been part of the zeitgeist ever since.

It's been five years since The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo failed to kickstart a franchise, doing solid business at the international box office while leaving audiences divided.

The previous two installments, combined, made close to $ 1.2 billion worldwide, but a seven - and - a-half year gap since «Angels» can't be good for the box office, especially in «The Year of the Sequels No One Wanted».

The Japanese film industry has been a robust and prolific one since before World War II, and its five major studios (six until 1960) operated very much along the lines of the classical Hollywood studio model, elevating filmmakers based on their prior box office performance and critical regard, and assigning top projects to them accordingly.

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.

Since Sucker Punch failed to conquer the box office, there's been lots of speculation about why it was a box office failure.

Since then, the zombie movie has been a staple at the cinema and at home, with offerings ranging from the totally»80s classic Night of the Comet to the biggest box office zombie flick yet, World War Z. Because there are only so many ways to serve up brains, and with TV's The Walking Dead doing an excellent job of that on a regular basis, filmmakers are taking unique approaches to zombies and treating them as characters, not just mindless threats.

Upon its release in 1974 this low - budget work, the only film in Peckinpah's long career over which he was allowed final cut, tanked at the box office — and merely invoking its title has since become a kind of joke, whether in Michael Ritchie's 1985 film Fletch or BBC Radio's «I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue».

Ridley didn't mention her singing aspirations last night, but did marvel at how much her life has changed since being cast by Abrams in the what has become the biggest box office hit in Hollywood history.

But given Black Panther's long legs at the box office — it's showing great staying power by hanging on to the No. 1 spot in its fourth weekend, a feat that hasn't been achieved since Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens — we're not filing away our list of Wakanda puns just yet.

Since then Clint Eastwood's film has remained right near the top of the box office every single week.

It was the first time since 1958 films with female actors in lead roles topped North America's box office, according to the Guardian.

Fans of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman have been inquiring about his relationship status since the box office smash dropped mid-February.

«Iron Man 2» opened big the first weekend in May, but the box office has lagged since then.

What we are worried about: It's been a while since The Blair Witch Project became a box office blockbuster, in fact it has been seventeen years since that movie premiered.

That price has turned out to be a bargain because Pixar hits like «Wall - E,» «Up» and «Toy Story 3» have since generated more than $ 5.8 billion at the box office and six Academy Awards.

Since making its debut two weeks ago, Alfonso Cuaron's «Gravity» has proved to be a favorite at the box office, raking in $ 136 million.

The Right Timing It has been a bit more than a month since DreamWorks Animation's «Kung Fu Panda 3» opened and held the top spot at the box office for two weeks.

It's been over a year since we followed Taron Egerton «s Eggsy on his journey to be a highly skilled spy in Kingsman: The Secret Service, but word since that film's impressive box office take has been centered on an inevitable sequel to the perverse action bonanza.

Since then, he's banked big box - office bucks and become part of Hollywood's A-list with movies like G.I. Joe, The Vow and, of course, Magic Mike.