Sentences with phrase «wide release studio»

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After the film's success, movie studios focused their efforts on creating summer «tentpole» releases, with buzz fueled by expensive marketing campaigns and unconventionally wide theatrical releases.

On some of those fronts, the film wildly misfires, but for a wide studio release headlined by one of Hollywood's biggest stars, Red Sparrow is an admirably bold effort.

The film, which stars Smith and Joel Edgerton as a human - orc buddy cop duo, is the streaming giant's first attempt a major tentpole release, entering the kind of waters that are normally reserved for traditional studios opening films wide across hundreds of cinema screens.

In a bit of role reversal, studio Warner Bros. is readying a platform release for Jeff Nichols» sci - fi drama Midnight Special, while Sony Classics, a juggernaut of the Specialty space, is setting its sights wide for comedy The Bronze this weekend.

It's just that after debuting at the 2011 Toronto Film Festival, 10 Years was acquired by Anchor Bay Films, a studio that doesn't do wide releases and has only thrice crossed the $ 1 million mark.

But even those movies were rated PG and treated to wide release by major studios.

While Hawke's other filmmaking endeavors (Chelsea Walls, The Hottest Scene) has been similarly produced outside of the big studios and with muted commercial prospects, he has retained star power on the opposite side of the camera with performances in big wide release films, from Training Day to Daybreakers to The Purge.

These are the kinds of releases that studios want to reach the widest possible audience, and if you don't aim for a PG - 13, you're already severely limiting your box office potential.

It may not have enjoyed quite the box office success that a wide Christmas Day release could have brought, but Sony's controversial comedy The Interview has become the studio's biggest VOD release of all time following its arrival on YouTube, Google Play and Microsoft Xbox on Tuesday evening, with the film pulling in over $ 15 -LSB-...]

In regards to the awards bait release schedule, I don't know if there really is a perfect cure b / c every studio constantly repeats the same release patterns since they seem to be effective for maximum awards nominations / wins — if not for the enjoyment of a potentially wider and more receptive audience (who may have to choose between seeing only one comparable film being released in the same weekend.)

Ellison's studio is obviously trying to upend the idea that an awards - focused, adult - oriented drama can't be given a wide release the same as any other studio tentpole.

Looking back to June 1993, seven major studio films saw wide releases, only one less than 2013.

«Love, Simon» is the first film about a gay teenager's coming out ever distributed in wide release by a major studio.

Most of the extras on Fox's DVD of the Fat Albert film are fairly standard issue for wide studio releases: supplements include humdrum commentary by Zwick and producer John Davis, two very brief «extended scenes,» and the theatrical trailer.

The Weinstein Company acquired the film back in September 2011, showed it at Sundance 2012, and eventually released it to just a handful of US theaters last fall, conceding this was too strange for a wide release and not good enough to warrant an awards campaign (at least not at the risk of the studio's three genuine contenders).

But I dare you to find an auteur-less studio film purposely designed for a box office wide release.

The crowd really enjoyed it and while I am not the target demographic, I think its great to see a film like this one still getting a wide release from a major studio.

But as far as two new wide releases from the same studio opening on the same day, this is something that the six major studios (Fox, WB, Disney, Universal, Paramount and Sony / Columbia) have hardly ever done.

Fox, as it happens, was the only studio to open another new wide - release film against «The Last Jedi.»

Nearly doubling its modest budget in domestic admissions alone, The Crazies became the third highest - grossing film in the 2 1/2 - year history of Overture Films, which is somewhat expected since it is also the young studio's third widest release to date.

You'll probably notice that there aren't very many movies receiving wide releases this month, and that partly has to do with the return of a certain wise - cracking web - slinger to the big screen, but it's mostly because every studio is terrified of «The Dark Knight Rises,» and they should be.

However, in recent years they have come into their own by smartly acquiring a pool of impressive studios such as Creative Assembly and Atlus, as well as through their ability to release software on a wide range of platforms.

you think this is great wait for world wide sales chart once its released, what people seem to forget is ps3 was $ 599 yet still outsold xbox360 from day one because PS brand s very strong in europe and japan, but what's great for sony is now the US market seems to be shifting back to PS brand too my most awaited game is the one from Ready At Dawn studios

In an attempt to give the universally acclaimed 2D plaformer a wider audience, the studio's founder Tyrone Rodriguez worked with Cave Story's original developer — Japanese hobbyist Daisuke Amaya — to deliver a port in 2010 that delicately and faithfully enhanced the original release.

TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, released new findings today which show the UK video games development sector grew to record levels in 2017, with studio headcounts, wider games industry employment, tax revenues and investment surpassing previous records.

Several factors have contributed to this, including a wide array of third party support from studios like Bethesda and an increasing viability for indie title release and development on the console.