Sentences with phrase «film on the big screen become»

Factor in concessions, transportation to and from the theater, and — for some moviegoers, anyway — inflated babysitting rates, and seeing films on the big screen becomes a pretty costly pastime.

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After becoming a fixture on the big screen with the critically and commercially acclaimed SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, Freida Pinto quickly became an international film star and household name.

Much of the revulsion to the film is little more than backlash for the «American Idol» pop star oversaturation, not wanting what has become a national obsession on the small screen to start spilling over onto the big.

Another lite best actor race could again serve Cranston who has smoothly made the transition from television to film, becoming one of the most compelling talents on the big screen.

With Coco, Pixar Animation Studios» take on the traditional Mexican celebration Día de Muertos, audiences are given a film that will become the standard - bearer of a positive example of what the Latino experience can look like on the big screen for years to come.

Martin Scorsese was very vocal when the hype of 3D was on the rise about two years ago when James Cameron's Avatar came to big screen and became the highest grossing film of all time.

The last film Bruce Broughton worked on that was released in cinemas was the 1998 big - screen retelling of Irwin Allen's tv show Lost in Space, with Gary Oldman, William Hurt and Matt le Blanc; sadly for Broughton, who surely saw the movie as a way of gaining more exposure and therefore more work, it tanked and became as critically - lambasted as other event movies from the time like Batman and Robin and The Avengers.

On the big screen, a 1970 Challenger R / T starred in the film Vanishing Point, a high - speed pursuit movie that has become a cult favorite with muscle - car fans.

From the genesis of the various films (inspiration for the Bruce Willis character in Armageddon was real - life firefighting legend, Red Adair), to their development (too many were written by committee), to the final product (following a test screening, The Avengers went through a major reworking), and on through their journey at the box office, The Gross looks at the way big business has impacted the industry, which has itself become a big business.

Memphis styles became firmly rooted in Bas» pre-teenage subconsciousness, attesting to the prevalence of the «Memphis look» on the big and small screen in films like Tim Burton's Beetlejuice or kids» TV show Pee - wee's Playhouse, and through it he explores the idea of the artificial versus the real, the notion of the false being more authentic than actuality (concepts which Bas links to another early influence, Huysmans» Against Nature).

Travers «spent the rest of her life maligning what she saw as the maudlin mess her Mary Poppins had become on the big screen», and when she agreed to a stage an adaptation in the 1990s, she insisted, right there in her last will and testament, that no Americans, and certainly no one who had been involved in that dreadful Disney film, would be allowed to participate.»)