Sentences with phrase «successful at the box office»

The movie was relatively successful at the box office — especially considering it was made on a budget of about $ 6.5 million — but it was still the lowest - grossing winner since 1987's The Last Emperor at the time.

Live - action Disney movies have been hugely successful at the box office in the last few years: The Jungle Book, Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland have taken in more than two and a half billion dollars at the global box office.

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This list was compiled in August 2012 on the basis that the films were popular in the era of release as well as successful at the Box Office and have» T is the season to watch lots of films... and Christmas movies have certainly been lucrative over the years.

Controversial upon its release and not especially successful at the box office, it won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and earned Forman his third and final Oscar nomination.

I want movies that I like to be successful at the box office, simply because I want more movies similar to my own tastes.

George Romero (Night of the Living Dead) directed the film, and the King - Romero combination proved successful at the box office.

Her previous two directorial stints, the 1998 remake of The Parent Trap and the smash hit, What Women Want, were very successful at the box office, and Meyers has shows a flair for handling crowd - pleasing comedy with relative comfort.

1985's A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge was even more successful at the box office that the original 1984 film, so another sequel was sure to follow.

At any rate, I receive this impression while watching films derived from YA novels, even those that are very successful at the box office — such as the films based on the above - noted Suzanne Collins and Veronica Roth novels.

You probably won't believe it, but the following 10 films were actually pretty successful at the box office.

The movie wasn't successful at the box office but gained a cult following of sorts among Anderson fans.

Given the number of great films under its belt, sequels are understandable, as both audiences and the filmmakers get the opportunity to see memorable characters again, while also likely creating a project that will be more successful at the box office than original films.

The movie was far from successful at the box office last holiday, but my prediction is that this home video release could very well make this terrific film a new Christmas classic.

But what was most remarkable about Get Out wasn't just that it was an excellent sendup of racial commentary, but that it was also hugely successful at the box office.

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In perhaps the most notorious example of Oscar's underdog favoritism, in 2010, The Hurt Locker — released on just 535 screens and tallying less than $ 19 million at the box office — beat Avatar which had grossed $ 760 million and was well on its way to becoming the most successful movie ever made.

Though Vanilla Sky's sometimes surreal trappings found the film receiving a mixed reception at the box office, the same could not be said for the following year's massively successful sci - fi chase film Minority Report, directed by Steven Spielberg, or of the historical epic The Last Samurai, directed by Edward Zwick.For his next film, Cruise picked a role unlike any he'd ever played; starring as a sociopathic hitman in the Michael Mann psychological thriller Collateral.

Though it may not reach the same heights (at least critically), the year ahead should be another successful one for Disney, and not just because Force Awakens continues to be a box office force (earning another $ 230 million domestically in January so far).

After a very successful weekend at the box office for Disney with the studio's latest live - action adaptation, Cinderella, the Mouse House announced an official release date for Beauty.

The Fighter would become the director's most successful film to date, both critically and at the box office.

Since the studio is virtually bulletproof at the box office, they have been working toward expanding their artistic range and creating some of their most successful films to date.

Wonder Woman (Patty Jenkins, director) Enormously successful at the box - office, and for good reason.

As Will Ferrell, Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Vince Vaughn made considerable strides at the box office, the 2000s was looking less successful for women.

Blame sequel fatigue; Pixar has started dipping back into their own library of content and though the public made Finding Dory one of the most successful films of the year at the box - office, the Oscar voters clearly favored something a bit more original.

20th Century Fox's DEADPOOL is now officially the most successful R - rated movie of all time at the worldwide box office

Peter Rabbit is having a successful run at the box office in the U.S. and is expected to cross the $ 100 million mark this weekend.

The movie marks the reunion of Damon and Paul Greengrass, director of both The Bourne Supremacy (2004) and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), the series» most successful episodes at the box office.

The film was not in contention for awards there but stories of the Cannes audience crying behind their 3D glasses jumpstarted its incredibly successful run at the box office and throughout awards season.

With Your Name, the most successful anime at the worldwide box office, Shinkai's finally made a masterpiece, marrying his long - time thematic obsessions with a much more compelling plot and characters than his previous films.

Perhaps due to the recent string of successful horror movies at the box office, with «Split» and STX's «The Bye Bye Man,» audiences (54 % female, 67 % under 25) didn't take to the picture.

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Released way back in the summer of» 84, Ghostbusters raked in almost a quarter - billion dollars at the box office, making it the most successful comedy of the Eighties.

After an insanely successful, record - breaking run at the box office — and it's not done yet — Marvel Studios has finally revealed the home video release dates for Black Panther with a brand new trailer, which you can check out above.

It earned a pretty solid $ 74 million at the box office and proved even more successful on DVD.

Writer / director Lioret has seemingly achieved his aim of raising the profile of the plight of illegal immigrants, with his film being nominated for many awards and highly successful at the French box office.

It's a very strange time for Hasbro and Paramount's once - lucrative Transformers franchise, which sank like a rock in water at the box office this year with its fifth and least successful entry, Transformers: The Last Knight.

Mermaid became the most successful fully - animated feature of all - time, but without Roger Rabbit's acceptance by adult audiences, The Little Mermaid may have drowned at the box office, being dismissed as a another gooey film for kids.

Tony Black on what the future holds for Steven Spielberg following the box office disappointment of The BFG... This week, The BFG joined this year's list of «illustrious» flops, at least in the US where it tanked hard as it released off the back of Indepedence Day: Resurgence and the much more successful Finding Dory.

While the inexpensive, low - budget animated features that Disney has put in theaters the past few years have generally done modest to surprisingly successful business at the box office, Teacher's Pet went largely ignored.

In another exciting development, Oscar ® winner Bill Condon will follow his worldwide smash Beauty and the Beast, one of this year's biggest hits — which crossed $ 1 billion at the global box office and became the most successful musical of all time — by directing Bride of Frankenstein from a screenplay by Koepp.

These new entrants into the Marvel films had their successful origin films too, further strengthening the foothold of the studio at the box office.

The seven SAW films grossed $ 874 million at the box office worldwide and were hailed by the Guinness Book of World Records as the «Most Successful Horror Franchise» of all time.

Who knows how successful Ant - Man and The Wasp will be at the box office, it maybe a good chance to put down a likeable character, though Ant - Man could be useful for rebuilding the Avengers brand after the catastrophe of Avengers 4.

Has the honour of being the most successful game - to - movie adaptation at the box office EVER.

The most successful of the Resi trilogy, the second film made a considerable amount of moolah at the box office on a pretty modest budget.

The Hurt Locker ($ 16 mil), The Artist ($ 44 mil), 12 Years a Slave ($ 56 mil), Birdman ($ 42 mil), Spotlight ($ 45 mil) and Moonlight ($ 27 mil) weren't successful at the Oscars because they were box office successes.

Sam Mendes» film, a critical hit which has also been the most successful 007 outing at the box office, was the first Bond movie to be nominated for the best film prize at the awards.

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But it was fairly successful at the domestic box office, grossing a little over $ 40 million when it screened this summer.