Sentences with phrase «movies upon its initial release»

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A re-visiting of the somewhat seminal work — which scored a visual effects Oscar nomination, rang up over $ 50 million in its initial theatrical run, and expanded upon the notions of what was an acceptable Hollywood studio animated release — reveals a spirited but flawed rendering of a deliciously wonky premise, a movie long on cultish personality but lacking in the sort of storytelling vim and vigor that sticks to the imagination outside of a captive viewing.
Think of Swing Vote as the mother - loving Sarah Palin story and suddenly the movie's every bit the frightening satirical comedy it wasn't upon initial release.
Long - time fans (such as myself) who actually fell in love with the movie upon its initial theatrical release should seriously consider a purchase as this is how the movie should have been released back in 1998.
Those who are eager to slam Paramount's new «Baywatch» movie are probably the same kind of haters who let the original SoCal - set television soap opera die an abysmal - ratings death upon its initial release in the fall of 1989, when NBC hastily canceled...
It's now known as «The Citizen Kane of Bad Movies», and Wiseau himself as «the Orson Welles of crap», growing in popularity with every one of its weekly cinema screenings, but upon its initial release in 2003, it grossed only $ 1,900 in its first week before being unceremoniously pulled from cinemas — a fraction of its $ 6 million budget.
Reviled by critics upon its initial release (Ebert dismissed it as a «freak show» for instance) and doing badly at the box office, this 1982 horror movie by cult director John
Reviled by critics upon its initial release (Ebert dismissed it as a «freak show» for instance) and doing badly at the box office, this 1982 horror movie by cult director John Carpenter has undergone a bit of a rehabilitation recently — partly because of Gen X fans who recall it vividly and partly because horror flicks strangely enough became more tame and predictable with the years.
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