She became the first
female box office star to close out the year with the highest grossing film in 2013.
Not exact matches
Despite the
star power of the
female led movie, Ocean's Eight faces an uphill battle at the
box office.
With the unexpected explosion of «The Blind Side» arose an industry narrative about the unprecedented
box -
office muscle of middle - aged
female stars, and awards season adjusted accordingly — making this -LSB-...]
And those weren't even the only films with
female leads in the top 5 of this weekend's domestic
box office: Underworld: Blood Wars, the fifth installment in the vampire hunter series
starring Kate Beckinsale, opened at No. 4 with $ 13.1 million from 3,070 theaters.
Johansson was recently named the US's highest - grossing
female film
star of all time in a survey conducted by the industry analysis website
Box Office Mojo.
Women in Cinema: With the highest opening of 2014 and the fifteenth highest opening of all time, at the domestic
box office, Mockingjay Part 1, which grossed nearly $ 122 million in its opening weekend, might inaccurately give the impression that
female films (
starring, written by or directed by) are making progress at the
box office.
Female - fronted comedies have been big business in recent years, with movies like Bridesmaids pulling in huge
box office and a new generation of comedy
stars like Melissa McCarthy redefining what audiences expect from women comedians.
Since Bridesmaids, he's been keen on making comedies
starring women that perform incredibly well at the
box office, and yet Hollywood continues to see
female - driven films of any kind as a «risk.»
With an all -
star cast that includes Scarlett Johansson, Jillian Bell, Zoe Kravitz, Ilana Glazer and Kate McKinnon, the movie is expected to make a major splash at the domestic
box office this weekend, but to earn a spot on the list of the 15 highest - grossing
female - driven comedies in the U.S., it will have to take in slightly more than $ 128 million.
The trio of films that dominated the domestic
box office in 2017 were «
Star Wars: The Last Jedi,» «Beauty and the Beast» and «Wonder Woman,» which all featured strong
female lead characters.
I feel that the time is ripe to mount an installation or cubby hole featuring small intimate portraits in my iconic make - up style of famous
female courtesans and concubines from the Belle Epoch to Hollywood's Golden Era plus tiny sculptural art objects similar to my votive bread effigies of well endowed male hustlers, rent boys which of course will include some well known names of mainstream he - man
box office stars and of the legendary art rock band The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black, «We all monkey down the street.»