Sentences with phrase «year the summer movie»

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Hudson Square Research analyst Jeffrey Logsdon points out that this year's movie crop is smaller than in the summer of 2013, but the bigger factor behind the current summer slump could be quality.

Still, while Guardians of the Galaxy has vaulted past its summer of 2014 competition, the movie is still barely inside the top 20 grossing Disney films of all - time and it entered Labor Day weekend slightly behind Captain America: The Winter Soldier for the company's (and the industry's) best - performing film of the year.

Citizen of the Galaxy, Starship Troopers (the original, not the horrible movie... probably not a good choice for a 7 year old), Tunnel in the sky, The door into summer and Orphans of the sky... all great books.

Had Marvel served up another big helping of the same big, dumb action fare that's dominated summer movies for the last 40 years, the MCU has enough built - in fans to propel Guardians 2 to the top of the box office.

In most years, summer is a great time for relaxing with a beach novel and enjoying a good action movie.

Three movies shown in the park on a giant screen this summer as part of the Chicago Park District's Movies in the Park program were so well - received that a reprise for next year is a sure thing, Johansonmovies shown in the park on a giant screen this summer as part of the Chicago Park District's Movies in the Park program were so well - received that a reprise for next year is a sure thing, JohansonMovies in the Park program were so well - received that a reprise for next year is a sure thing, Johanson said.

These 100 + movies on Netflix for boys are sure to keep your kids entertained during Spring break, Summer, or any time of year.

Secret Life of Pets Bluray Combo / / This movie was a favorite this summer, and I know it will be for years.

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It's around this time of year where Floridians really start to soak in all of the nice weather before it gets too hot in the summer, so we take everything al fresco — lunches, movies, and even business meetings!

This film is also the best monster movie of the year and the best picture of any kind to open so far this summer.

One of the year's most original and emotionally profound movies masquerades as the tiny story of a young couple who take a backpacking trip in the Caucasus Mountains the summer before their wedding.

Loving, Playful, and spectacularly well made, Super 8 is easily the best summer movie of the year - of many years.

It's a film that you expect to open in limited release and expand, but after a Sundance premiere, Focus Features is actually debuting it wide today, the Friday that used to launch the summer movie season (which the moving of Avengers: Infinity War kicked off a week early this year).

The Hangover is without a doubt going to be one of, if not the most laugh - out - loud movie of the summer — probably of the year.

Back on summer movie screens two years later in two heavily hyped releases, Jones was one of the many oddly monikered women populating the eccentric female universe in Divine Secrets of the Ya - Ya Sisterhood (2002).

Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars this year, this powerful drama heads to UK homes this summer on a wave of hype, but for the more cynical viewers out there do we need another Holocaust movie?

The most famous surfing movie is probably The Endless Summer, which has somehow passed me by all these years, despite my interest in the subject matter.

I'll admit that I'm a little biased towards Vogt - Roberts since I've loved his previous films so much; Kings of Summer was one of my favorite coming - of - age movies in years.

We'd be remiss in not mentioning the biggest movie story of the year so far, Joss Whedon «s «The Avengers,» which isn't just the third biggest movie of all time at this point, but also a tremendously entertaining summer blockbuster, one of the better examples of the form in recent years.

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Single White Female was a summer movie the year before.

The second was Death Race 2000 (1975), produced by the King of the B movies, the great Roger Corman, and directed by Paul Bartel (who also has a brief cameo), which she first saw on HBO in the network's early years, in the summer of 1976.

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Interactive have just released a trailer for the upcoming LEGO Jurassic World game and despite the name being based on the summer blockbuster that's coming later this year, the story of the game actually follows all four of the movies, including the original classic.

It's a sign of the changing of the times that 15 years ago this combination of A-list stars would have been one of the biggest events of the year, whereas now Money Monster is a sleeper bit of counter-programming for viewers seeking out a more adult alternative to the mammoth blockbusters flooding in for the summer movie season.

It may seem like this summer has been full of disappointing movies, but that has not stopped audiences from helping it beat last year's numbers.

Since the unique Iron Man got here out ten years in the past, the «summer movie season» has come to surround the months of May via to August.

This year certainly has plenty of movies to get excited about — at least, that's what Hollywood is banking on with an upcoming slate that includes «Pirates of the Caribbean 4,» «Cars 2,» «Green Lantern,» «Captain America: The First Avenger» and «Thor» — but there's a lot more great stuff out there than just the usual summer tentpole films.

Comedies tend to do better later in the summer (see: Bad Moms, We're the Millers, or even Horrible Bosses), but it seems like this year audiences are paying more attention to what kind of reviews a movie is getting.

So, with a summer release next year, does this perhaps mean that the movie will make a pit stop at Cannes first?

Also new on DVD: M. Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender (Paramount), an adaptation of the animated TV series and one of the most critically reviled films of the year, the feature film version of Beverly Cleary's Ramona And Beezus (Fox), Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (Warner), Marina de Van's Don't Look Back (IFC) with Sophie Marceau and Monica Bellucci, The Lightkeepers (Image) with Richard Dreyfuss and Blythe Danner, Lau Kar - Leung's classic martial arts movie Shaolin Mantis (Vivendi) and the newly remastered The Endless Summer: Director's Special Edition (Monterey).

I was looking forward to it more than any other summer movie this year, but Planet of the Apes turns out to be the worst movie by a Great American Director since Brian De Palma slogged his way through Mission to Mars last year.

A lot has changed in 14 years: the Summer Movie Season has moved - up from Memorial Day weekend to the first Friday (or, rather, Thursday night) in May.

By the way, for a movie like BP to arrive so early in the year is a telling sign: Hollywood might actually be listening to crowd complaints of too many blockbusters clustered in the Summer.

This summer will bring Cars 3 to theaters, but it's just one of two new movies from Pixar Animation hitting the big screen this year.

At Comic Con this year Legendary announced plans to give King Kong's place of origin its own movie, and now the Max Borenstein - penned project has some promising talent attached to it: Kings of Summer director Jordan Vogt - Roberts and Tom Hiddleston himself.

This week brings the release of the second movie to tackle the origin of Wonder Woman this year, but unlike the superhero movie released this past summer, Professor Marston and the Wonder Women is about how the Amazon warrior princess came to existence on the pages of DC Comics.

In the fashion of the television show, The Wonder Years, Scotty Smalls (Tom Guiry) begins the movie as an adult, and starts reminiscing about a summer when baseball was the only reason for a young boy to live.

Three of last year's nominees for Best Cinematography came from movies released during the summer months.

By refusing to follow the usual formula, filmmaker James Gunn has made Marvel's best - yet movie, a summer action - adventure that provides more cinematic fun than the rest of the year's blockbusters rolled into one.

There's always at least one indie comedy like this that slips into the summer movie season and does a lot with its simplicity, much like last year's Safety Not Guaranteed.

But I do feel the sound work really stood out, probably the best sound mix of any of the summer action movies (Green Zone is the tops for the year IMO, but unlike Salt has very little chance at an oscar nod).

Though we're all currently focused on the promising summer movie season at hand, production is scheduled to get underway on another high profile film later this year.

Drew will start writing and the hope is to be ready for the Russo Brothers» next window next summer to shoot, with the movie coming out the following year.

Coming after a jarringly weak season of summer movies, it's an especially welcome year - end treat.

The sex movie: «Call Me by Your Name» celebrates the power of sexuality, with its story of a summer affair between a 17 - year - old boy (Timothée Chalamet) and a man who is supposed to be 24, though he's played by Armie Hammer, who looks to be over 30.

It may only be February, and half of the country may still be buried under a foot of snow, but there's a decidedly pre-summer feel to this month's releases — the time of year when studios unleash a barrage of popcorn - friendly movies on audiences that aren't deemed important enough for the summer season.

Not many people would have been willing to wager before the start of the summer movie season that «The Avengers» would emerge as the best superhero film of the year (especially with «The Dark Knight Rises» still to come), but Marvel's big gamble proved everyone wrong, making beaucoup bucks at the box office on its way to becoming the third highest grossing movie of all - time.

Illustrated by Ryan Meinerding, Marvel Studios» head of visual development, exclusively for the Disney D23 Summer Movie Spectacular, «The Road to Infinity War — 10 Years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe» depicts many of Earth's Mightiest Heroes, from Iron Man and Black Widow to Black Panther and the Wasp.