Sentences with phrase «while box office numbers»

While box office numbers have repeatedly proven that people won't flock to theaters just to see him, Wilson has done well on three fronts: collaborating with his Texan pal the time - taking auteur Anderson (The Royal Tenenbaums); reveling as part of Hollywood's so - called Frat Pack,

Not exact matches

Sheen's next major success was also a comedy, the 1991 military - film satire Hot Shots, and while box - office blockbusters tended to elude him, Sheen worked steadily over the next several years, and racked up a respectable number of box - office successes.By this time, Sheen had developed a reputation as a hard - living star who spoke his mind regardless of the consequences, but his fun - loving image began to take on a darker hue in the mid -»90s.

Total domestic box office grosses were up over 6 % in 2012 (to a record $ 10.83 billion), while the number of tickets sold also increased by a similar percentage after falling to a 16 - year low the year before.

Tribeca's quality numbers last year were similar to 2012's, while box office grosses increased a bit, to an all - time high for the company.

For the fourth year in a row, a holdover took the number one spot at the pre-Labor Day box office while new releases struggled.

While their American box office numbers were easily comparable, Gandhi became the Academy's darling, winning Oscars in 9 of the 12 categories in which it was nominated.

In a sleepy post-Thanksgiving weekend at the box office, Pixar's «Coco» remained the top film for the second straight week while a number of Oscar contenders packed theaters in specialty release.

While perhaps a little predictable, that structure has resulted in big numbers at the box office.

I'm no box office expert, but while $ 54 million is obviously a great late - summer number for «Rise of the Planet of the Apes,» I can't help but wonder if it would have had a shot at more bank if it had been let out of the bag earlier via advance press screenings.

While you'd think that number would take attention away from some of the box office veterans, 21 Jump Street actually held on rather strong, only dropping 41.3 % and taking another $ 21.3 million to the bank.

Experts have kept an eye on «Beauty and the Beast's» box office numbers for a while now.

While the branding alone should ensure huge box office numbers (though not Force Awakens huge), nothing about this effort seems destined to stand the test of time.

And while the domestic numbers for that film are less than thrilling — only $ 67 million despite two straight weekends at the top of the box office — internationally, the film is kicking ass and with more than $ 150 million worldwide, if the movie shows some legs, the studio will at least have a blueprint to get rolling on a followup.

Disney - Marvel's Black Panther was number one at the domestic box office for the fifth weekend in a row with $ 27 million, while Warner Bros. and MGM's Tomb Raider opened in second place with a less than stellar $ 23.5 million (at 3,854 theaters).

While the numbers at the box office are high, critics have been torn.

In an explosive weekend at the specialty box office, Paul Thomas Anderson's «The Master» broke the record for the best limited debut of all time (topping «Moonrise Kingdom»), while Nicholas Jarecki's «Arbitrage» managed some excellent numbers on a much wider screen count.

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.

Paramount is getting its first box office victory in a long time, while «Blockers» and «Ready Player One» post solid numbers

Author Andy Weir had been writing sci - fi novels for years, and while he'd found some success with previous works, none can compare to The Martian, with its impressive sales numbers in addition to the box office earnings of the movie version.