Sentences with phrase «said searchlight»
Last weekend, the title opened in 313 locations, grossing $ 1.88 M. Its North American cume is now over $ 3.36 M. Said Searchlight Sunday: «We are of course drawing moviegoers from the core «Ab - Fab» audience as well as Art house and specialty markets.
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Said Searchlight Sunday: «The film has begun to gain traction in mainstream theatrers as evidenced by the solid performance in many suburban multiplexes as well as continuing to excel in Art and Specialty houses.»
In analysis of the Disney deal, many industry experts said Searchlight was the most likely to emerge unscathed after the merger.
«The marketplace is always changing, but now it is changing more rapidly, both on the production and consumer side,» said Searchlight co-president Stephen Gilula.
Not exact matches
Rogers can't put an exact dollar figure to Searchlight's impact on the bottom line, but he says that overall, the Millan digital group enjoyed a 9 percent jump in revenue in 2014.
Unlike SEO tools that lean on paid positioning and advertising, Searchlight helps brands connect with key buying personas via nonpaid channels such as the company website, organic searches and social media — «where most traffic comes from anyway,» says Conductor co-founder and CEO Seth Besmertnik.
As for the moviegoing public, it's hard to say how much of a box - office hit Fox Searchlight could suffer as a result of the negative publicity around Parker.
The New York Times cited anonymous sources involved with The Birth of a Nation as saying that Fox Searchlight does not plan to change course on its promotion of the film, which includes plans to have Parker tour U.S. universities and churches as the public face of the movie.
McBee said the deal with Searchlight will see him stay on as the company's chief executive officer.
If we turn the searchlight into the body polity in Nigeria, it will not be absolutely out of place to say the synonym for politics in Nigeria is banditry, regardless of who is in power.»
The commissioner said to forestall similar occurrence, the Government would henceforth beam its searchlight on the excesses of developers, local government officials and their cohorts in order to protect the interest of hard working traders.
«So we decided to call you to give caution to the Nigerian state and call on the acting president to ensure that the anti-corruption searchlight should be extended quickly to the police,» Olajengbesi said.
«There's no better place to kick off the Tea Party Express than Harry Reid's hometown,» Palin said at the rally, dubbed «Showdown in Searchlight,» aimed at conjuring up support for the Senate Majority Leader's defeat in November elections.
«It's like spotting a firefly next to a searchlight,» says Beichman.
When I was a student at the Bronx High School of Science in New York City, our principal, Dr. Morris Meister, had an image for scientific endeavor and the enlightenment it brings: «Think of science as a powerful searchlight continuously widening its beam and bringing more of the universe into the light,» he said.
Disney's pending acquisition of Fox has some worried about the future of the stalwart distributor Fox Searchlight and its appetite coming into Sundance (heads Nancy Utley and Steve Gilula say they arrive with slots to fill and intend to play the game same as they always do).
«Thank you to Fox Searchlight... they're making the kind of movies that we need to make, we want to make, and people need to see,» said J. Miles Dale.
New streaming audiences could give Fox Searchlight releases more exposure, while Disney would benefit from more diversified content to populate its new service, he said.
Iger has voiced support for Searchlight and other Fox movie businesses, saying during a reporters» call shortly after the acquisition was announced in December that «we like being in the business of making quality movies.
At this point it seems safe to say Fox Searchlight has at least two bonafide contenders with «Water» and «Billboards,» so «Battle of the Sexes» could just be a third cherry on top for a studio that desperately needed a comeback this year.
Fox Searchlight, which is releasing the film, says it «recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend.
«Find something you've never had the courage to say before...» Fox Searchlight has debuted a trailer for The Art of Getting By, an indie formerly titled Homework, starring Freddie Highmore as a slacker and Emma Roberts, with Michael Angarano.
Long - running «Enough Said» (Fox Searchlight) took in another $ 126,000 in 121 to get to $ 17.2 million, while «Kill Your Darlings» (Sony Pictures Classics) did $ 72,306, now at $ 765,000.
Why It Might Not: Searchlight's awards slate is thin, but that's because they're going to be focusing most of their energies on Steve McQueen «s «12 Years A Slave» (and potentially, «Enough Said «-- see below).
«Searchlight has always been dedicated to bringing the unique stories of passionate creators to audiences worldwide,» Greenbaum and Greenfield said in a statement.
«At such an exciting time for storytelling, all the Fox channels and studios are thrilled to be collaborating with Searchlight as it expands its unique brand of groundbreaking excellence into television,» Rice said in a statement.
«We are all elated that a vibrant company like Fox Searchlight shares our enthusiasm for the film and faith in Jim and Nat as writers, directors and storytellers,» said Rice and Walsh.
We are so overwhelmed by the response it received at Sundance and are beyond delighted that it's found a home with our family at Fox Searchlight,» said Faxon and Rash
Unfortunately, that can't quite be said about Searchlight's current offerings.
Content makers, reps from talent agencies and producers have been assured that the full acquisition team from Fox Searchlight will be on the ground in Park City, as well as 20th Century Fox Film head Stacey Snider, multiple individuals who spoke with TheWrap said.
Disney hasn't seemed too interested in playing that particular game in the past few years, but maybe Iger saying that they're planning on keeping Fox Searchlight operating as usual means that Iger and his team are getting sick of seeing other studios up on that stage taking home the glory.
«Snake crawled, avoiding searchlights, killed guard, rode jeep, called in helicopter for evac,» said another.
«We couldn't have found a better home than Searchlight, a company renowned for championing new storytellers,» says Wiesen.
Working with Fox Searchlight and being supported by this beautiful group of actors and artists, I feel extremely blessed and brave,» said writer / director del Toro previously.
He has brought together an amazingly talented cast to bring this brilliant and unique story to life,» said Fox Searchlight Pictures presidents Nancy Utley and Stephen Gilula.
Actress in a Motion Picture Amy Adams — American Hustle (Sony) Cate Blanchett — Blue Jasmine (Sony Pictures Classics) Sandra Bullock — Gravity (Warner Bros.) Judi Dench — Philomena (The Weinstein Company) Adèle Exarchopoulos — Blue Is the Warmest Color (Sundance) Julia Louis - Dreyfus — Enough Said (Fox Searchlight) Meryl Streep — August: Osage County (The Weinstein Company) Emma Thompson — Saving Mr. Banks (Disney)
But there's one that looks like it'll close sooner rather than later: based - in - fact drama «Fruitvale,» about a young man killed by policemen in Oakland, has multiple suitors, with The Weinstein Company (said to be front - runners), Fox Searchlight, Paramount and Focus Features all interested, with a $ 2 million pricetag in place.
Screenplay, Original David O. Russell, Eric Singer — American Hustle (Sony) Woody Allen — Blue Jasmine (Sony Pictures Classics) Nicole Holofcener — Enough Said (Fox Searchlight) Spike Jonze — Her (Warner Bros.) Ethan Coen, Joel Coen — Inside Llewyn Davis (CBS Films) Kelly Mareel, Sue Smith — Saving Mr. Banks (Disney)
Already, people are saying it's this year's Juno and that has to be because it was picked up by Fox Searchlight, the same...
«We were stunned and provoked by this original new vision of our world,» said Claudia Lewis, Fox Searchlight's President of Production.
The censors also had a field day with her use of the word «shift» (they must have thought she was planning to say shite again), and they also bleeped out the word Fox in Fox Searchlight.
Fox Searchlight's other best picture nominee this year, «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» has already seen a home entertainment sales surge across all platforms because of the Oscar race, Gilula said.
«Fox Searchlight has proven to be the true champion of the auteur filmmaker, and I am honored to work with them and hope this is just the beginning,» said Cahill.
«The representatives at Disney, what they've said publicly and what we've heard privately is: They are truly excited about the films Searchlight does.
«Julie is Telluride, she is synonymous with Telluride,» said Fox Searchlight president Nancy Utley, whose best - picture winners Birdman, 12 Years a Slave, and Slumdog Millionaire all premiered on Huntsinger's watch.
Working with Fox Searchlight and being supported by this beautiful group of actors and artists, I feel extremely blessed and brave,» says writer / director del Toro.
This is to say nothing of established competitors like Fox Searchlight, which put out best - picture winners like Birdman and 12 Years a Slave, or fellow newbies Broad Green Pictures and Bleecker Street.
Enough Said (September 20) Director: Nicole Holofcener Cast: Julia Louis - Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener, Toni Collette Distributor: Fox Searchlight
«We believe in Taika as a filmmaker, and we felt like this was a movie where we can make it on our scale and the right way... He doesn't have to sand off the edges, doesn't have to change the humor,» said Matthew Greenfield, who heads up production for Fox Searchlight with David Greenbaum.
«All the signals we've gotten point to the fact that Disney is happy if this deal goes through to have Searchlight be part of it and keep doing what we do,» said Fox Searchlight president Nancy Utley, speaking by phone Tuesday morning after the nominations were announced.