Sentences with phrase «major box office draw»

Once a brilliant mainstream comedian and major box office draw, Murray has been embracing indie roles with drama and pathos for over fifteen years now.

He's never what's wrong with a film and more often than not he's the major box office draw.

Jerry Lewis was a major box office draw in the 1950s and 1960s, and as a «total filmmaker» has a significant profile in film studies, as Chris Fujiwara's book and Murray Pomerance's edited collection show.26 Brooks has his champions in popular film criticism, Kehr chief among them.

Not exact matches

Patel is starring in two major box - office draws over the next few weeks.

Combining broad comedy with believable and well - drawn characters, The Full Monty was a major box - office hit both in England and the United States and was nominated for Academy Awards as Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

As Depp is the main box office draw, whose international fame far exceeds that of Lone Ranger portrayer Armie Hammer, the two characters have undergone a major shift in terms of their importance and screen time, with Depp not only headlining the flick, but Tonto is given more screen time and more importance to the story than ever before.

That's the trick with MoviePass: It's most valuable to audience members who are content with entry - level screening options and the luck of the draw at the box office, especially if they live in major cities, where ticket prices tend to be higher than MoviePass» monthly fee.