Sentences with phrase «office success of the first film»
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Our studio had its first ever $ 1 billion worldwide grossing film in Michael Bay's hit «Transformers: Dark of the Moon;» we successfully re-launched our «Mission Impossible» franchise with Tom Cruise, JJ Abrams and Brad Bird; our latest installment in the «Paranormal Activity» franchise had another $ 100 million dollar success; our first original animated film «Rango,» from director Gore Verbinski, earned rave reviews and more than $ 100 million at the domestic box office; and we released global phenomenon «Super 8,» directed by JJ Abrams, who will now direct the newest «Star Trek» for 2013.
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The success of Catching Fire marks the first time the first two installments of a franchise have each topped $ 400 million at the domestic box office, and both films now rank among the top 15 domestic film releases in history.
This is where I remind you, yet again, that Catherine Hardwicke excelled as the director of Twiight (the first film in the Twilight series) but as soon as Twilight became a box office success, control of The Twilight Saga was ripped away from Hardwicke and the FOUR additional films in the franchise were all helmed by male directors.
The first film, The Fellowship of the Ring, was a huge global success, both in the box office and with film critics.
The phenomenal success of the brand (the first two films have made a combined $ 950m at the worldwide box office) continues to fascinate those not fascinated with the books given that the only real tension hinges upon whether high - powered pretty boy Christian Grey and his doe - eyed sex slave will keep doing it or not.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom will take a bit out of the box - office pie in June, and based on the early reactions to the very first screening in Madrid last night, the film's odds of success are high!
To determine exposure to smoking in films (Figure 1), we first counted occurrences of smoking in each of 601 popular contemporary films, selected according to box office success.6 Next, we estimated exposure to these films by asking whether the respondent had seen each of a set of 50 film titles, randomly selected from the larger pool.