Sentences with phrase «summer box office»

It's summer box office records during the second month of the year.

Ultimately though, the goal for this film may be merely be a healthy portion of the late summer box office, with any awards success the icing on the cake.

This sequel mentality is what led to the record low summer box office.

Straight Outta Compton, the surprise summer box office hit centered on the 90s rap group N.W.A, captured an overwhelming majority of the votes cast by members of the association.

Hollywood's biggest summer box office players usually target young men, but «Mamma Mia!

With Memorial Day weekend on the horizon, the overall domestic summer box office is ten percentage points lower than it was at this time last year.

«Universal had 35 % of the entire summer box office,» marvels Pandya.

This past season produced Hollywood's worst summer box office in over a decade, leading BMO Capital Markets analyst Gerrick Johnson to reduce his price target on Hasbro (has) and Mattel.

For one thing, the recent track record of these late summer dramas is decidedly mixed - while The Help indeed connected with Oscar, Lee Daniels» The Butler's summer box office went unrecognized by the Academy, and it is the latter film that Get On Up seems to resemble more, what with it being a biopic that attempts to tell the entire life story of its subject, which, as discussed in the previous installment in regards to Unbroken, is a questionable proposition with today's Academy.

TIFF is over and the summer is over, which means it's time to conclude the Mamo Summer Box Office Contest for 2012!

Especially since the Hollywood trades, like the Hollywood Reporter, keep writing about how Warner Bros needs a critical and commercial hit and is hemorrhaging after their disappointing summer box office results (see also: Entourage, The Man from Uncle and We Are Your Friends).

STX just had a monster summer box office hit with Bad Moms, but they tried last year to make Secret in Their Eyes happen with two huge Oscar winners and that went nowhere.

There's also a ton of great non-Halloween releases, including two major Sundance hits, summer box office smashes, and a neat complete series TV set.

David Ayer's film is tracking through the roof, suggesting a blockbuster opening the likes of which the wan American summer box office desperately needs.

Hollywood's award - season prognosticators are busy divining the Oscar chances of prestige pictures like Christopher Nolan's summer box office hit Dunkirk against festival darlings such as Guillermo del Toro's Venice - winning aquatic interspecies love story The Shape of Water and unseen 800 - pound gorillas like Steven Spielberg's Pentagon Papers exposé The Post.

Okorafor said she was buoyed by the global success of the summer box office hit «Wonder Woman» — the first superhero movie to star a woman since 2005 — with the character hailed as a new role model for girls and a break away from sexism in Hollywood.

Batman Forever (1995), in which she played the hero's love interest, Dr. Chase Meridian, fared somewhat better, but did little in the way of establishing Kidman as a serious actress even as it raked in mile - high returns at the summer box office.

It is drags major ass in the middle but it is a still a great popcorn flick and will no question take the crown for summer box office.

That's a good sign for Labor Day — the summer box office's official expiration date.

A secondary takeaway is that the summer box office car crash is just getting started (the most vulnerable to a full - on collision?

Another weekend, another big - budget misfire at the summer box office.

SURPRISE: Ansel Elgort, «Baby Driver» The summer box office hit wasn't really considered an award movie, yet Elgort made the cut over more expected names like Adam Sandler or Kumail Nanjiani.

The summer box office season, as decreed by Box Office Mojo, begins on the first Fridawy of May, and finishes on Labour Day Weekend — so this year that will be from May 4th to September 4th, exactly four months.

No doubt: The World War II movie that hit big at the summer box office garnered eight nominations, including the first directing nod for Thomas» husband, Christopher Nolan, and a best picture nomination for both of them.

The summer box office is starting to wind down and we have two intriguing, but mostly low - profile releases this week; the buddy comedy The Hitman's Bodyguard and the NASCAR heist flick, Logan Lucky.

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The film exceeded expectations by racking up $ 17 million at the summer box office — on a micro budget of $ 700,000.

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Despite offering moviegoers little that hadn't been served out before, Step Up opened in second - place and became one of the summer box office's biggest sleepers.

• Premium ticket charges for 3D films drive the summer box office to a new record.

As for Tom Cruise's career — Knight & Day (with Cameron Diaz) is scheduled for release on June 25th right in the thick of the summer box office competition.

In other words, the summer box office will kick off earlier than expected (the first weekend in May is historically considered the official start of the summer season).

The summer box office hit wasn't really considered an award movie, yet Elgort made the cut over more expected names like Adam Sandler or Kumail Nanjiani.

It's only April, but the summer box office is already heating up.

Amidst the superhero blockbusters and animated hits dominating the summer box office, the indie dark comedy Joshy quietly hit select theaters this past weekend.

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With «Avengers: Infinity War» crashing into theaters this weekend, the summer box office bonanza is officially in full swing.

A fateful Sundance Film Festival screening of D.E.B.S. — the action / comedy that Robinson wrote, directed, and edited — reportedly caught the eye of a Disney executive and before her debut picture made it to theaters, Robinson was already in the helm of Fully Loaded, the $ 70 million production with which Disney placed its summer box office hopes.

Be sure to read more about the state of the film industry (including the summer box office), and the original NYTimes and New Yorker pieces on Harvey Weinstein.

Ramona and Beezus made a much smaller impact on the summer box office, however, earning a modest $ 26 million domestically and barely anything overseas.

Critically acclaimed roles in cult hits like «American Splendor» and «Sideways» — both of which he was snubbed out of Oscar nominations for — and the summer box office flop, «Cinderella Man» — which he was nominated for, but still didn't win — have all catapulted the actor into a newfound superstardom, but he deserves every minute of it.

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