Sentences with phrase «film in history»

The litigation over Borat, the highest grossing comedy film in history ($ 300 million) is being handled out of Mysore.

Directed by Gavin Hood, it was the first African film in history to win an Academy Award (Best Foreign Language Picture, 2006).

To date, Grand Theft Auto V has made $ 6 billion, more than any film in history according to financial services firm Cowen.

The Cove has won more awards than any documentary film in history; translating into many seeing it and taking action.

Despite being released 11 weeks ago, director Ryan Coogler's entry keeps adding a couple million here and there and is currently the highest - grossing film in history behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Avatar.

For instance, Extinction became the highest grossing film in the history of China, grossing just under 2 billion yuan, or just over $ 300 million, significantly more than it earned locally.

«Black Panther» instantly became the top - grossing film in history by a black director (Ryan Coogler) and featuring a largely black cast.

If and when Civil War does reach the $ 1b mark, it will become the 25th film in history to do so - unadjusted for inflation, of course.

The Academy, in particular, might take a vested interested considering it could upset «Avatar» as the highest grossing film in history.

We follow in almost real time a handful of individuals forced to make split - second decisions after this incomprehensible event that would change their lives and forever alter our world's landscape: the young doctors and nurses at Parkland Hospital, the chief of the Dallas Secret Service, the unwitting cameraman who captured what has become the most watched and examined film in history, the FBI Agents who had gunman Lee Harvey Oswald within their grasp and Vice President Lyndon Johnson who had to take control of a country in a moment's notice.

It's great... I won't tell you how he's going to go about it, but I'll tell you this much, the film he's going to do is going to be the biggest film in history.

At the time of writing this, the film has overtaken James Cameron's epic disaster film Titanic to become the third - highest grossing film in the history of cinema.

As the biggest budget zombie film in history, WORLD WAR Z showcases some truly breathtaking action sequences involving a Philadelphia outbreak, a zombie wall pile - up and a mid-flight airliner with a few unexpected passengers.

It's already the tenth highest grossing film in history, just surpassing Frozen at $ 1.27 billion and sitting behind Star Wars: The Last Jedi at $ 1.33 billion.

Julian Dennison, who turned 14 this year, stars in Hunt for the Wilderpeople, one of the year's funniest comedies and now the highest - grossing New Zealand film in history.

«Black Panther» has performed beyond analysts» wildest expectations, becoming the fifth film in history to score a $ 200 million - plus opening weekend with a estimated three - day count of $ 201.7 million.

The Black Hole is a significant film in the history of Disney's live action works.

Viewers in Mexico also had plenty to celebrate when the highest grossing film in the history of their country's box office, Lee Unkrich's «Coco,» was honored with two prizes, Best Animated Feature and Best Song («Remember Me»).

-- «Casablanca» (1943): The film, Humphrey Bogart's apotheosis, is probably the most quoted film in history.

«Star Wars: The Force Awakens» achieved a huge milestone Friday, crossing the $ 900 million domestic barrier, the only film in history to reach that milestone.

This makes Paddington 2 the second family film in history, and the fourth film overall, to remain at 100 % with over 100 reviews.

Metropolis, heavily influenced by the books of H.G. Wells, also stands as the first dystopian film in history.

But where Harris's novel understood its place in the bittersweet, paranoid zeitgeist, Black Sunday, with its all - star cast (Robert Shaw two years after Jaws, Bruce Dern at his peak, Marthe Keller a year removed from Marathon Man), megalomaniacal producer Robert Evans, and blockbuster aspirations, proves to be another Star Wars - style harbinger of the impending end of what was possibly the most amazing period in film in history.

Thewes also confirmed that Deadpool 2 broke the chains sales record for an R - rated film, potentially signaling the sequel could end up overtaking the first film as the No. 1 highest - grossing R - rated film in history.

One of the unsung films that played at this year's Sundance Film Festival was Elite Squad 2, the most successful Brazilian film in history, directed by Jose Padilha.

«Deadpool» has supplanted «The Matrix Reloaded» to become the highest - grossing R - rated film in history with more than $ 745 million globally.

«Deadpool» gave Fox its biggest hit of 2016 after opening on Valentine's Day to $ 782.6 million worldwide, supplanting «The Matrix Reloaded» to become the highest - grossing R - rated film in history.

A Disney animator once told me that if you were to remake Pinocchio today the way it was made then, it might end up being the most expensive film in history.

If ever there was a watershed movie George Lucas's would top the list: American Graffiti went from un-releasable to becoming one of the benchmark movies of the decade, establishing George Lucas as a visionary to be reckoned with, and becaming a launching pad for more future movie stars than any film in history: Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat, Cindy Williams, Charles Martin Smith, Candy Clark, MacKenzie Phillips, Bo Hopkins, Harrison Ford, Kathleen Quinlan, Kay Lenz, Suzanne Sommers, all of whom went on to notable careers.

Hold onto your gonads — the trailer for the most anticipated film in history, The Avengers, is here.

The highest - grossing anime film in history, Makoto Shinkai's fifth feature is based on his own novel detailing the star - crossed relationship between Mitsuha, a high school girl living in rural Japan, and Taki, a high school boy living in Tokyo, who swap bodies.

It remains the highest grossing film in history until another Cameron film, Avatar, breaks the record in 2010.

He told USA Today: «I'll tell you this much, the film he's going to do is going to be the biggest film in history.

The indie studio expects the coming - of - age drama to be the highest - grossing film in its history.

Tiny yellow «Minions» topped this weekend's box office, pulling in a reported $ 115.2 million in North America alone and earning the second - largest opening for an animated film in history.

It has since become the tenth highest - grossing film in history, and it is the most - tweeted about film ever.

The Cannes film festival on Monday denounced an attempt to thwart the world premiere of one of the most cursed films in history, standing by its director, Monty Python's Terry Gilliam.

That Avatar «s melodramatic attacks on corporate interests and its defense of simple, natural living come packaged as one of the most expensive, and probably the most technically advanced, corporate films in history would seem to indicate that only quality bigger than the movie's stupidity is its head - in - the - clouds hypocrisy.

This is one of the worst animated films in history.

M. Night created one of the best horror films in the history of cinema in 1999 with The Sixth Sense but he also created The Happening.

Thank you for the counter-programming, what with all the current talk of lists and the greatest films in the history of cinema.

John Carpenter created one of the best horror films in history in 1978 and it has been used as the basis and inspiration for many projects.

One of the most influential political films in history, The Battle of Algiers, by Gillo Pontecorvo, vividly re-creates a key year in the tumultuous Algerian struggle for independence from the occupying French in the 1950s.

There are two mindsets at battle when considering the success of The Two Towers, the second installment of the filmed adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, which I am now fairly convinced that when seen as a whole will be one of the most important and potent films in the history of cinema.

One of the most quoted films in history, AIRPLANE!

The People's Secret Speech: Operation Y and Shurik's Other Adventures, 1965 Of the twenty highest - grossing films in the history of the Soviet...

For the 8th year, TCM is taking over the Chinese theaters, the historic Egyptian, and even the Cinerama Dome to screen some of the greatest films in history.

Outside of the industry, the answer is likely very low, but Pixar, a studio that's made fewer feature films in its history than most movie studios release in a 12 - month period, either has to be the best or they automatically become the worst.

Scorsese has an eye for film like no other and, in his daring nature, creates some of the most memorable films in the history of cinema.

Only seven other films in history have topped $ 175 million in their debuts and only five have hit the $ 200 million mark.