But increasingly, over the last several years, it seems Hollywood has decided to cash in on the phrase as some sort of box office draw — whether or not the content of the film asks for it — as though summoning the country's name alone is going to
put butts in seats in a way that would be unachievable otherwise.
They're meant to
get butts in the seats for some mind numbing entertainment that can last for 90 to 120 minutes or more.
While doing an excellent job of
keeping butts in seats when the car is slewing sideways, dragging yourself over the bolsters every day will start to feel like an unreasonable burden.
The pressure to win and put
butts in the seats with the lack of new talent to support all the teams annually, teams reach and make more costly mistakes.
There weren't many people there and there are going to be a lot
less butts in seats if the Dash keep putting on performances like Sunday.
That style was an easy sell, and Ramos often occupied a spot on the undercard, a guy who could put
butts in seats at the casinos in Atlantic City.
The more juvenile jokes were designed, as this source indicated, to put as
many butts in the seats opening weekend, and that the marketing department knew best, and that was that.
Movies stayed in theaters longer than two months before being yanked out by the next frontloaded blockbuster that
needs butts in seats.
It could have taken place in an exaggerated universe that bears no resemblance to our own and had its many complex themes and emotions turned up to eleven in an attempt to appeal to the lowest common denominator — to get the most
teenage butts in the seats on repeat viewings to increase what I expect will be an ENORMOUS box office haul.
All the filmmakers have to get
butts in seats based on a plot description, cast, and maybe a few images.
It was always a buyer beware venture with those student loans and millions of students were talked into them to
sell butts in seats in schools.
That meant you had to fly either 100,000
butt in seat miles or 67,000 + miles in paid premium cabins.
Art is left to the viewer to interpret, but the outcome of this film has surely been a success in getting
butts in the seats worldwide, but perhaps that is what is really bothering Swier.
They need to try and play more tougher teams from the mid major leagues or power five leagues and try to get more of those teams to play at the SMC.I think that would help
put butts in the seats and help a little more in recruiting better players.A complaint i hear about the basketball program from fellow fans hear in tulare county is why don't they play more higher profile teams like the football team does.
Basically, they were trying to follow the Bud playbook: If we show people how wonderful international travel is, that they may run into Morgan on the plane... that will help us put more
butts in seats.
While that study is in progress, the early data suggests that by getting «more
butts in seats» — a phrase that has become a mantra at Uber's San Francisco headquarters — car - pooled services may already be reducing traffic, gas use and automobile emissions.
We manage both inside sales, «
butts in seats» and outside sales, «feet on the street» teams.
In both cases, their focus on making and growing disciples is more important than
butts in seats.
One thing I love about my church is they wouldn't put up with selling our souls to get, «
butts in the seats».
«Certainly, we have tried to find some common ground or trends — the things that have to be on menus to keep
butts in the seats,» Deutsch says.
«We would rather have seats and
butts in those seats than an enormous kitchen,» he explains.
But really, for a school with such a great sports scene, we should be able to put more
butts in seats.
Tony Schiavone — since he called the majority of his matches and his biggest moments (like beating Hogan in Atlanta for the championship)... And hopefully the fans wouldn't boo him for the infamous «That'll put
some butts in the seats» line... lol
Playing younger, more skilled players, and letting them play an exiting style will put
butts in seats and is not any less likely to win than the current roster and style.
they're definitely at least putting on the appearance of trying hard to win to keep
butts in the seats.
«What continues to work for us in terms of exciting the public is getting
butts in seats,» says Tesla's Diarmuid O'Connell, vice president of business development, who notes that the company makes a 25 percent gross margin on each Roadster sold, excluding other revenue.
I get why they do it (to put
butts in seats) but I wish there was a way around this movie - ruining marketing tactic.
Quality jokes are hard to put together; even harder to follow through with and harder still to get
the butts in the seats during the summer with the onslaught of «mindless» cinema being released.
Is this the kind of clip that 20th Century Fox's marketing team thinks will get
butts in seats?
But outside of getting more sponsors, moves, and
butts in the seats, there isn't much of a feeling of progression in the career mode.
Those details alone — specifically Almodovar — are enough to get
my butt in the seat for sure.
While one can imagine the trailer giving away many of the film's best moments just to put a few more
butts in seats, those moments won't be spoiled here.
It doesn't rely on franchise or household names to get
butts in the seat, it's as organic as it can be with author Jesse Andrews adapting his personal novel to the big screen.
It mistakenly advertises itself as a horror film (a desperate plea to get
butts in seats), we would be so lucky if Refn could settle on a genre.
I suppose the studio thought it would put more
butts in seats than the name of its book, which is the equally as generic UNLIKELY ANGEL.
You can have as many mutants as you want, but you need some known talent to get more
butts in the seats.