Sentences with phrase «summer box office records»

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

Not exact matches

Paramount's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot was one of August's surprise successes with $ 149.6 million in ticket sales, while The Walt Disney Company (DIS) scored the hit of the summer with Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, which broke the opening - weekend box - office record for August on its way to grossing $ 258 million in the U.S. and more than $ 500 million worldwide within less than a month of its release.

Jurassic World — $ 204 million [debut week] Box office experts predicted one summer film would come close to surpassing «Marvel's The Avengers» record $ 207 million opening, but few expected it to be «Jurassic World.»

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.

The overall box office is running nearly 20 percent behind last summer's record season, and while this weekend was still about 13 percent behind the same frame last year, the strong performances of the top films is an encouraging sign.

Ted became a surprise blockbuster when it was released in summer 2012, and holds the record for the highest - grossing original R - rated comedy of all time with global box - office takings of 549.4 million dollars (# 329.5 million).

After a record - breaking start at the box - office this past summer, X-Men's popularity rapidly dwindled, and I have this aching feeling that everything I love about it was responsible for its failure to retain sleeper momentum.

After breaking box office records this summer, page the fourth installment in the Jurassic Park series reinvigorated the series by effectively starting over.

By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: With «Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2» tearing up box office records and the last of the summer blockbusters preparing to drop — «Rise of the Planet of the Apes» appears to be the last major tent pole on the horizon — now seems like -LSB-...]

If I were to pick the single most impressive box - office story of the summer, it wouldn't be Iron Man 3 hitting a figure that is, however large, not that big a deal for a movie with its kind of budget, especially one serving as de facto sequel to a film that destroyed very nearly every record that exists.