Others, like Avatar director James Cameron and Interstellar «s Christopher Nolan, have argued that the startup threatens the health of the movie industry, which turned in a record year in 2015 in terms of overall
box office gross.
Spotlight is one of a handful of frontrunners for Best Picture and
its box office gross is just $ 38 million — which would make it one of the lowest - grossing Best Picture winners.
Released in February, Deadpool is the biggest movie of 2016 so far with $ 330 million in domestic
box office gross and a worldwide haul of more than $ 700 million.
5) Information on the combined
box office gross of the world's 10 most profitable actors: Samuel L. Jackson, Harrison Ford, Tom Hanks, Morgan Freeman, Robert Downey, Jr., Eddie Murphy, Tom Cruise, Stanley Tucci, Scarlett Johansson and Ian McKellan from boxofficemojo.com
The third of C.S. Lewis» «Narnia» books to make it to the big screen almost didn't happen when Disney lost the faith after the «disappointing» returns for «Prince Caspian,» with its worldwide
box office gross of $ 419 million.
Total domestic
box office grosses were up over 6 % in 2012 (to a record $ 10.83 billion), while the number of tickets sold also increased by a similar percentage after falling to a 16 - year low the year before.
Foreign grosses reflect the preliminary non-U.S.
box office grosses for 2013 reported by each studio in late December.
Per - Film Average is the average domestic gross for all new films released nationwide by the studio in 2013, and includes additional 2014 domestic
box office grosses through January 20, 2014 for those 2013 films that are still playing in theaters.
* Domestic Gross (here and in all remaining tables on this page) includes
box office grosses through January 19, 2015 (including estimates for the holiday weekend of January 16 - 19) for any 2014 releases that are still playing in theaters.
Note that some films listed below do not have any reported
box office grosses; these films were primarily or exclusively released on VOD in North America (and / or had such a negligible theatrical presence that box office figures were not reported).
** Per - Film is the average domestic gross per new film released nationwide by the studio in 2015, and includes additional 2016 domestic
box office grosses through January 24, 2016 for any 2015 releases that are still playing in theaters.
One thing to remember: high
box office grosses (and market share) doesn't necessarily translate to high profitability.
Note that some films listed below do not have any reported
box office grosses; these films were primarily released on VOD in the U.S. (and while all of them did also play in at least one theater for at least one screening, there wasn't enough of a theatrical release to have box office figures reported).
Box office grosses, however, were lower in 2013 than in any year other than the company's first (2008).
Per - Film Average is the average domestic gross for all new films released by the studio in 2012, and includes additional 2013 domestic
box office grosses through February 6, 2013 for those films that are still in theaters.
** Per - Film is the average domestic gross per new film released nationwide by the studio in 2014, and includes additional 2015 domestic
box office grosses through January 19, 2015 (including estimates for the holiday weekend of January 16 - 19) for any 2014 releases that are still playing in theaters.
Per - Film Average is the average domestic gross for all new films released by the studio in 2011, and includes additional 2012 domestic
box office grosses through January 31, 2012 for those films that are still in theaters.
Some films are listed with
a box office gross of $ 0; these films were primarily released on VOD in the U.S. (they did also play in at least one theater for at least one screening, but not enough to have box office grosses reported).
Tribeca's quality numbers last year were similar to 2012's, while
box office grosses increased a bit, to an all - time high for the company.
Foreign Total shows the preliminary non-U.S.
box office grosses for 2012 reported by each studio in late December.
L.A. - based Roadside once again saw half of its films (including Chilean drama Gloria and festival hit Dear White People) earn positive reviews, but its Metascore average (and
box office grosses) fell a bit compared to 2013.
Of course, 2011 will go down as Summit's final year as an independent studio; the company was recently acquired by fellow mini-major Lionsgate, a company that had less than half the domestic
box office gross (and an even lower average Metascore) than Summit last year, but one that boasts a significant home video library as well as a decent presence in television.
Despite all of those well - reviewed films, however, the studio's overall average score dropped nearly six points from 2010, while
its box office grosses declined slightly.
Since «Iron Man» in 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has been using cutting - edge visual effects to tell entertaining stories on a grand scale, and has billions in
box office gross to show for it.
Of
the box office grosses for «Kung Fu Panda» 3 and 4, I'd guess.
It may be surprising for you to learn that in a country with more than one billion people, the fastest growing film industry in the world, and a 10 billion rmb (1.5 billion usd)
box office gross in 2010 alone, there is hardly any professional film criticism accessible to its public.When I say hardly any, I mean that there is an absence of professional film critics who work for major, national publications and media outlets, and thus a lack of regular film reviews of new Chinese movies, at least for the mass audiences.
In 2010 Marvel's Iron Man 2, starring Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke and Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury took the # 1 spot in its first weekend with a domestic
box office gross of $ 128.1 million.
There is something in that enormous
box office gross that needs to be looked at more closely, however, especially in view of Variety's discovery of the «event picture.»
Look at «The Hangover», because the first film was so well liked the sequel became an even bigger hit, but because the sequel was considered to be inferior by critics in general, the 3rd film really suffered and paid the price as it came nowhere near the previous films domestic
box office grosses.
It's worth noting that though
box office grosses were down this year, it has actually become more viable to have such experiences on a regular basis.
When women and men filmmakers have similar budgets for their films, the resulting domestic, international, and opening weekend
box office grosses — as well as DVD sales — are also similar.
The latest film, Black Panther, ended up being one of the most successful Superhero Debut movie of all time and generated record
box office gross worldwide surpassing even Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
The sex of filmmakers does not determine
box office grosses.
After all, Slade is handed perhaps the most volatile and cleanly mapped novel from author Stephenie Meyer's imagination, while building off Weitz's momentum, which propelled New Moon to an astronomical
box office gross.
Aside from The Gift, Reeves appeared in several films that received mostly negative reviews and unimpressive
box office grosses, including The Watcher, Sweet November and The Replacements.
AMC reports that Avengers: Infinity War had the highest Friday and Saturday
box office gross for a single title in AMC's 98 - year history.
This a score out of 100 that takes into account a movie's IMDb rating, Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer and Audience Score, Gracenote rating, Metacritic Metascore and the inflation - adjusted U.S.
box office gross.
This acquisition of Legendary could bode well for the development of Pacific Rim 2, since the original Pacific Rim earned $ 111.9 million in China, the movie's highest
box office gross in any worldwide market, including the U.S. ($ 101.8 million).
It's been a good week for Universal as it has just been confirmed that they've broken their 2012 record for domestic
box office gross...
Though it doesn't have the flashiness or high
box office gross that Disney's more marketable live action films may have, Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken has won over a remarkable number of people with its simple but heartfelt grounded - in - reality character drama.
While most people are predicting Moonlight to win (as I am) the film is the second lowest
box office grosser of the bunch and this is a category that favors two things: the Best Picture frontrunner or a populist hit.
The top ten domestic
box office grosses of 2017 demonstrate, yet again, that audiences will show up for cool new stories told about women and people of color.
The rise of territories such as China, Russia and South Korea has spurred a 33 percent growth in the international box office, and foreign markets contributed 70 percent of
box office grosses in 2013.
And I like how personally people take
box office grosses, too - like their team is winning / losing the Super Bowl.
That said, I don't think that adjusting
box office grosses is completely without merit; however, I think that it is important to accept that
box office grosses from different eras can never been compared with complete accuracy, due to the uncontrolled environments of various periods.
TOP 100 FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILMS FOR 2017 Listed By US
Box Office Gross only Title links go to reviews = still in theaters Note: Figures are as of January 21st, 2018
Focus Features» «Darkest Hour» added $ 5.28 million to
its box office gross through Sunday, bringing its domestic cumulative gross to $ 17.927 million in its fifth weekend of release.
On these films, the gains in public image on the ever fashionable subjects of ecology and environmentalism surely exceed
the box office grosses.
Disney - Lucasfilm's «Star Wars: The Last Jedi» has sped through the half - billion dollar mark in
box office grosses at $ 536.7 million worldwide in a week, with $ 42.1 million on Tuesday.
The Shape of Water, whose budget is $ 20m, will almost definitely enjoy a much higher overall
box office gross when Fox Searchlight releases it this fall.