Sentences with phrase «winners at the box office»

It's loveable, fuzzy, warm and will be a sure fire winner at the box office.

If, however, yesterday's Independent Spirit Awards Best Feature winner, Get Out, manages to take tonight's top prize, then it will even outdo the last few Best Picture winners at the box office to top nine digits.

Bad Moms landed just below War Dogs, also with an estimated $ 6 million, but has managed to break $ 100 million in revenue and continues to be a strong winner at the box office.

With that in mind, more about let's take a look at the big winners at the box office and a few of the big losers.

Not exact matches

When adjusted for inflation to even the playing field, the top - earning films at the US box office include many old classics, from overall winner «Gone with the Wind» to a couple Steven Spielberg favorites and a Disney animation.

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.

Filmed on location at the newly renovated Alcatraz, Escape From Alcatraz was another box - office winner for the Eastwood / Siegel combo.

However, if the drama of a knowledge contest fails to put this pic in the winner's circle on home turf, the triangular romantic elements of the plot might inject enough stimulation to cause some favorable traffic at the box office.

The former will expand significantly, while the latter will take it slower, but each remains a box office winner and awards prospects look good for now at least.

The 2013 winner, 12 Years a Slave, stopped just shy of $ 57M at the box office.

2013 saw the release of two «Terrorists Take Over the White House Movies» and Olympus Has Fallen was the winner in that particular showdown, outgrossing the glossier and far more expensive White House Down at the box office.

The winner of this week's struggle for box - office dominance should surprise no one: It was Black Panther, coming in at No. 1 for the fifth week in a row and becoming only the seventh film ever to gross more than $ 600 million domestically.

Last week's winner The Jungle Book faces two newcomers at the box office, The Huntsman: Winter's War and Elvis & Nixon.

Finally, Neil throws down a Fat Guy Five of his favorite films of Fantastic Fest while Kevin ridicules him for his bad plot synopses and gloats over the fact he's better at predicting box office winners.

The big winner of the holiday season is Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which earned $ 52 million over the three - day weekend, which was enough to surpass Beauty and the Beast and take the top spot at the box office biggest movie of 2017.

As mentioned, recent Jury Prize winners include past Oscar nominees Whiplash, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Winter's Bone, and Precious.Sadly, its one of those outstanding films that didn't find its audience, racking up only 6 million dollars at the box office and puzzling the industry as a whole.

and Best Picture winner Chicago and then in 2006 - 2007 there was a huge wave of popular favorites like Dreamgirls, Hairspray, Enchanted and Sweeney Todd that managed to do solid business at the box - office as well as with the critics.

The Weinstein Co.'s Alan Turing biopic «The Imitation Game» came in second at the box office among those nominees with about $ 84 million, while the three - category winner «Whiplash» grossed the least, taking in just $ 11.3 million.

All Oscar nominees are winners at future box office — but this year, films like «I, Tonya» and «Phantom Thread» stand to benefit most.

Continuing with box office stats, this is the 2nd year in a row the Best Picture winner won with less than $ 40M at the box office at the time of the ceremony and the third year in a row with sub-100M winners.

The adaptation was a smashing success in every respect, performing very well at the box office for its exciting thriller elements, while its writing, directing, editing and cinematography would earn it eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, a first for an R - rated film (although 1969's X-rated Best Picture winner, Midnight Cowboy, had been re-rated to an R in 1971).

Fresh off his biggest success ever at the box - office in Iron Man 3, director Shane Black is pursuing an Oscar winner & an Oscar nominee to star in his follow - up

Sundance Film Festival award - winner «The Skeleton Twins» got off to a fast start at the specialty box office this weekend.

It was a financially rewarding and critically acclaimed lane, notching box office successes and five Best Picture winners at the Academy Awards.

To put it in numbers, of the four most - likely Best Picture winners, only one — Get Out, at No. 15 — cracked the top 49 movies in 2017 domestic box office.

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.

More on that Monday via our commentary on the biggest winners at the indie box office this year.

Disney / Pixar's Best Animated Feature Oscar winner Coco has strummed up $ 800.5 M at the worldwide box office.