Sentences with phrase «grossing horror film»

The Sixth Sense was the highest grossing horror film of all time in unadjusted dollars until it was surpassed by the 2017 release of It.

I'm still stunned that it made $ 700 million worldwide, and ranks as the highest - grossing horror film of all time.

While working on «Split,» Shyamalan and Blum reassembled their core team from «The Visit,» which was the highest grossing horror film of 2015.

To support the home entertainment release of The Conjuring 2 (the all - time highest grossing horror film in Australia), Roadshow have...

It's the highest grossing horror film ever now but only # 4 of all time (not adjusted for inflation) in terms of R - rated films.

To support the home entertainment release of The Conjuring 2 (the all - time highest grossing horror film in Australia), Roadshow have produced a prank video at a warehouse screening in Sydney that conjured up some hilarious reactions.

Pulling off such a rich, complex performance in the context of a spectacularly gross horror film — even one directed by David Cronenberg — is more impressive still.

Not exact matches

In the Best Picture race, the biggest hits were the World War II flick «Dunkirk,» which last year grossed around $ 188 million in U.S.ticket sales, good for 14th place on the box office charts, and Jordan Peele's horror film «Get Out,» which tucked in just below «Dunkirk» with $ 176 million in domestic sales.

Director James Cameron's 1986 blockbuster follow - up to Ridley Scott's Oscar winning science - fiction / horror flick that became one of the biggest grossing films of 1979 asks a good question to a successful hit... How do you make a successful sequel to a film in which much of the suspense comes from learning about the mysterious monster?

The film went on to make more than $ 319 million worldwide and still remains the second highest grossing original horror movie of all time, second only to «The Exorcist.»

And so we're tweaking our «Best of the 21st Century» formula (check out our Horror Films, Animated and Music Documentary features) to look instead at the top - grossing films of the century to date, and seeing how, in this season of bottom lines and billions and box office bombs, the 25 reigning champions of the century stack up against each other in terms of quality.

«Ghost Train» (TBA): Japan's second - highest - grossing film of 2006 is a horror film about a high school girl who witnesses a train wreck, and suspects ghosts when her sister goes missing.

By contrast, every single «chills over kills» horror film on the list is generally regarded as either an outright blockbuster (Paranormal Activity 1 and 2), a hit relative to its budget and marketing visibility (Insidious, The Last Exorcism) or a minor success (Devil, which grossed over three times its $ 10 million budget domestically).

Secondly, all the good horror movie cliché - related jokes have been covered in the first two films, so all that's left is pratfalls and gross - out gags pertaining to bodily functions.

«There is something calling them all here...» Screen Media Films has debuted a brand new full - length trailer for the horror film The Void, which is a gnarly throwback to old school horror from the 80s with nasty practical effects, and gross gore galore.

Honorable Mentions: Some of the other debuts, sophomore efforts and general step - changes that impressed us this year include: Yuval Adler's Venice 2013 title «Bethlehem ``; E.L. Katz's pitch black, gross - out «Cheap Thrills ``; Eliza Hittman's lovely, heartfelt «It Felt Like Love ``; Anthony Chen's shockingly underseen «Ilo Ilo»; Charlie MacDowell's Sundance favorite «The One I Love»; Tim Sutton's lyrical, abstract «Memphis»; David Wnendt's transgressively icky «Wetlands»; Leigh Janiak's horror debut «Honeymoon»; terrific Israeli film «Policeman» by Nadav Lapid that finally got a release this year; Hong Khao's lovely «Lilting»; Daniel Patrick Carbone's wonderful «Hide Your Smiling Faces»; and Scott Cohen's debut film «Red Knot» with Olivia Thirlby also marks him out as one to watch.

The horror film, which cost less than $ 5 million to make, grossed $ 4.1 million.

It's arguably David Cronenberg's finest film: Who knew he could do romantic tragedy as confidently as he could gross us out with his signature body horror?

Not only has Stephen King's IT broken box office records (grossing an insane $ 117 million on opening weekend) and received huge critical acclaim, but it's also left fans obsessing over hidden references from the original book, the»90s miniseries, and other classic horror films.

The 2012 Lionsgate horror film The Posession was a box office success, grossing nearly $ 80 million at the worldwide box office on a low budget.

The three films — «The Human Centipede (First Sequence),» «The Human Centipede (Full Sequence)» and «The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)» — are more gross - out than horror, and it will take a very strong - willed individual to sit through all three.

Like Miramax before it, A24 has also found success with sci - fi and horror genre films; Ex Machina and The Witch are the company's highest - grossing films thus far, and it has a few horror movies keyed up for this year as well.

Jordan Peele's satirical horror film «Get Out» grossed $ 255 million at the box office last year and scored four Oscar nominations, including best picture.

Its origins, however, were modest: While working on his epochal 2006 eco - horror / giant - monster movie hit The Host (the highest grossing South Korean film to date), Bong happened to wander into his favorite comic book store in Seoul.

People were also upset that the horror / comedy wasn't nominated for Best Original Screenplay, especially given that Get Out is the highest grossing debut film based on an original screenplay in history.

Give first - rate comedian Jordan Peele extremely high marks for being able to enter into the world of making horror films via jump - out - of - your - chair scares and not gross - you - out slasher scenes.

Before directing the highest grossing South Korean genre film thus far, Bong Joon - ho had only tested his horror mettle in short format.

Remember though, horror films — especially those produced by Jason Blum — don't need to gross much because they often cost less than $ 5 million.

The seven SAW films grossed $ 874 million at the box office worldwide and were hailed by the Guinness Book of World Records as the «Most Successful Horror Franchise» of all time.

Though the first month of the year was still marked by its share of forgettable fare, films like horror sequel Insidious: The Last Key and Liam Neeson action vehicle The Commuter — the former of which currently stands as the highest - grossing domestic release of 2018 — found their audiences.

Whilst the film is never truly frightening, it's nice to see that it doesn't simply try to out - gross the rather sadistic horror movie trend of late, and saves the really vulgar stuff for the climax.

Critically - acclaimed horror film It Follows hit 190 UK cinemas on Friday, grossing a highly respectable # 370k on its first weekend.

It is the fourth highest grossing supernatural horror film ever with just about $ 160M domestic and $ 255M worldwide.

STX Entertainment's horror film «The Bye Bye Man» overperformed this weekend and took in an estimated $ 13.38 million, with it on track to gross $ 15 million over the four - day holiday weekend.

The horror film grossed $ 13.5 million last September in previews.

20th Century Fox unleashed Ridley Scott's latest sci - fi horror Alien: Covenant in 34 international markets this past weekend ahead of its U.S. debut this coming Friday, with the film grossing $ 42 million across the Friday to Sunday period.

With a budget of just $ 5 million and a box office gross close to 40 times that, allegorical horror film Get Out has emerged as 2017's biggest surprise hit.