Sentences with phrase «made on a modest budget»

«Carrie» would be in worse shape if it hadn't been made on a modest budget, but the picture was co-financed by MGM and Sony's Screen Gems label for $ 30 million.

If one were to ignore the global box office and consider undisclosed marketing costs, two of the biggest hits of the year — Get Out and It — signal a growing hunger for smart, stylish horror films made on a modest budget.

Inventively made on a modest budget, Looper helped Johnson score a pretty plum gig; his next project is a little movie called The Last Jedi.

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thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

This budget, the wine and spirit trade are calling on the Chancellor to make a modest 2 % cut in alcohol duty.

Has the bad luck to come on the heels of Kathryn Bigelow's beautifully made and politically impassioned «K - 19,» making this submarine picture — a relatively modest, low - budget affair — seem skimpy by comparison.

As his English - language debut and first time working with Hollywood actors, The Lobster marks the beginning of a new chapter for Yorgos, whose previous films (My Best Friend, Kinetta, the Academy Award — nominated Dogtooth, and Alps) were each made in Greece on an extremely modest budget with a crew made up of Yorgos's friends.

, About a Boy) makes his debut as a director, shooting his modest film in 16 days on a shoestring $ 300,000 budget.

That too was made on a relatively modest budget, featured two men who played by their own set of rules, and was set in the Miami criminal world.

Having a $ 40 million production budget and then factoring in the modest opening, this wordy - thriller will probably have to make up the difference during its DVD and On - Demand run.

Also seeing a modest drop is Rango, falling 35 % in its fourth week, taking in another $ 9.8 million, putting it just about $ 30 million shy of making back its $ 135 million budget on its stateside earnings alone.

Shot on a modest budget, the film has a muted look that makes it feel more like the»70s.

Mr. Romero began by talking about the ease of working with Italian Producer Dario Argento and also how his 1978 masterpiece was made on a relatively modest budget estimated at $ 650,000.

The most successful of the Resi trilogy, the second film made a considerable amount of moolah at the box office on a pretty modest budget.

Don't Breathe has taken the box office by storm, making an incredible profit on a modest budget.

The film was made on a modest $ 12 million budget, but yielded a gross of $ 125 million worldwide.

While we would not feel comfortable claiming, based on the analysis here, that student - based budgeting has been the cause of greater equity in Houston's school funding system, our findings do show that despite an initial increase in the coefficient of variation, Houston schools have over the longer term made modest improvements in equity since the strategy was put into place.

The other part is a modest budget and a focus on making a compelling experience.

It made an amazing difference and was all done on a modest budget!

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