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Sentence Examples While not a big box office hit, it drew attention to Babi's unconventional Western looks and she won dozens of subsequent roles. Facilities will include a foyer area, catering, toilets, box office, reception and first aid. As audiences dwindled, Apollo's pledge to keep the cinema open until a buyer could be found died with the box office takings. One symptom of the present flux and uncertainty in American life can be found at the box office. This is a technically accurate film that had some really bad, wooden acting and it was a box office flop. The fact the film tanked at the box office is likely an indication it's out of its time, culturally speaking. The reason you haven't heard of them is because they tanked at the box office. Some also work in the box office taking bookings and dealing with inquiries. His adaptation is only the latest English-language version of a hit Scandi film to disappoint at the box office. I think the main problem was the glut of musicals that had sprung up at the box office. He points to the box office, and the framed playbills he used to deliver for the reward of a free pass to the pictures. For example, let's see some equal time given to the sexual conquests of young females at the box office. Believe me, I am always on the prowl for the suckadelic, be it box office boffo or direct-to-cable. More importantly, will his latest cinematic experiment have a boffo box office weekend? Weekend box office numbers have become the barometer by which a film's success is determined. Despite being mauled by critics, it managed to exceed box office expectations in its opening weekend. The troubles that plagued it during filming may well end up helping it at the box office. Very, very sweet weekend at the box office, Kyra, as moviegoers continued on their oh so fabulous candy binge. Film fans face losing the new cinema club in Westbury unless more moviegoers head through the box office. With commercialization, the box office directly determines the financial state of a film studio. Show More Sentences The regular cinematic releases shot in Toronto are usually mid-range box office players with a couple of hits thrown in. Just as money can't buy love, neither can an Oscar guarantee perpetual box office success. It seemed like an unattractive proposition for audiences and ultimately box office sales. But at his peak, from 1947-1955, he dominated the box office and television ratings. A cine club offering both documentary films and box office movies will also be added to the south building. Certainly, if early press reviews are anything to go by, King Kong should become another box office monster itself. It's one of the great misfortunes of the cinema box office culture that subtitled films don't get the general release they so often deserve. It soon became the most financially successful 1971 release at the British box office, outgrossing even Diamonds Are Forever. Last year was the first time in 10 years that Chinese films outdrew foreign films at the Chinese box office. Needless to say my ticket's already paid for and will be waiting for me at the box office tomorrow night after I've stuffed myself with turkey. Did the film's failure at the box office and at the Oscars and even in most critics groups make me right? Her latest film will almost certainly please her fan base while catapulting her back to the top of the box office charts. Many pop and rock headliners have established themselves as good actors, even if they didn't become box office stars in the movies. Proposed changes include moving the box office, which is currently at the top of a steep flight of stairs, to the ground floor. Outside the Pacific Rim, however, the majority of films with women starring in action roles have died a sad death at the box office. Can you imagine automatically giving the Best Picture Oscar to the film that did the most business at the box office? Both wore the aura of violent gang life and that meant good box office business. It seemed a daft idea and the film did indifferent business at the box office. That movie too did not do well at the box office but the dance sequence lingered in the minds of viewers. This film broke box office attendance records in Cuba and achieved world-wide acclaim. Show More Sentences The film is being helped at the box office by the upcharge for a 3D ticket. Mobile phone users can pay for concert or movie tickets at the box office simply by holding their phone next to the payment terminal. I worked summers on the box office in the Traverse Theatre when I left school. The Guild is giving away two tickets to the first person to present this article at the Guild Theatre box office. Ticket holders can show up at the Amphitheatre box office on the day of the show to pick up the free passes for the kids. I'm picking up the tickets from the box office so there's no postage involved. There are six ballets that sell, and everything else struggles at the box office. Interest in this production is already huge and ticket sales at the box office are very brisk. Both are spending big bucks on the operation and both want a boffo box office. The film has won oodles of awards and done boffo box office in South Korea. We will review this after about six months and see if abstaining from interviews has in any way helped box office collections. Although her films have been critically acclaimed, they haven't been so successful at the box office. Chicago has already won critical acclaim and attracted big box office takings in London and the United States. The only exception is the Aquatics Centre which has a collection point for tickets but not a box office for sales. These honors translate into higher box office receipts and greater exposure for our films. Broaden or reanimate the repertoire, one argument runs, and you will broaden and reanimate the box office too. Asian producers are rebooting their 1980s and '90s hits for a chance at striking box office gold twice. And consider this, videogame sales for 1998 were nearly triple the total box office receipts for Hollywood films. Industry newspaper Variety estimates that around 65 per cent of total box office receipts for Hollywood films come from overseas. After throwing himself off buildings and wing walking in box office smashes, a stuntman has opened a martial arts school in Morecambe. Show More Sentences But such wishfulness seems to pay off at the box office and in the ratings. But it is more concerned with creating a box office dynamo than recreating a painstaking account of history. It is debatable how far the certificate affected the film's box office takings. The doco, the most successful ever at its native Canadian box office, is doing well with audiences. It's just more or less obvious that the pending duology will be major hits at the box office and earn rivers of cash. Connoisseurs of box office bombs will no doubt be aware of its epic failure at the box office. The overall box office grosses for the summer season, which ends today, on Labor Day, is just slightly ahead of last summer's record pace. There's lots of hot Latino actors now, could give us a little zing at the box office. The show may sound like one for the tourists, but passports are not required to get a ticket at the Olympia box office. And I suspect that the box office return for the film will make that designation an even higher honor than it is today. More than 60 people were waiting to buy their tickets when the box office opened at 8am. To say that fantasy movies have not been a big draw at the box office is to understate the matter. At a time when anti-corporate documentaries are big box office draws maybe it is unnecessary to wrap a political message in old clothes. It is trickery, it is debauchery, it is an attempt to make a box office killing in the name of an artist's licence of creativity. Whether it deserves to be one of the biggest box office money earners of all time is open to debate. It did remarkably well at the box office, and garnered a strong cult following among college-age Americans. This promises to be a great show for all the family and is now booking at the Theatre Royal box office. Customers are invited to pick up a copy of the brochure from the box office from that date. Since the film isn't likely to break any box office records, this will not be her opportunity to rocket into the elite group of A-list actresses. The theatre had left four complimentary tickets at the box office to thank me for doing some promotion. Show More Sentences Choose films that are critically well-received and are box office successes. It is quite usual for 90 per cent of the films to bomb at the box office for not being up to the expectations. Sadly, Revolution bombed heavily at the box office, although it had been beautifully shot and directed. Unfortunately, this big-budget movie bombed miserably in the box office and the producer burned his fingers. First he found solace in Bollywood, but his film Anarth bombed at the box office. The movie has failed miserably at the box office and the producers have blamed the low quality of the latest game for the poor ticket sales. Cheap points, and, possibly, some mitigating box office lucre, can be gained by criticizing an American audience overseas in Europe. After surprising box office success, The Terminator would go on to spawn three sequels. Movie studios can turn to video sales to recoup the costs of a movie that does poorly at the box office. The film has been a big success at the box office in Mexico, but Naranjo admits that many of those who saw Miss Bala disliked it. Tickets for Women in the World Texas are on sale now at Ticketmaster and at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre box office. Its sequel, Shrek 2, is now raking it in at the box office worldwide. Punters are aware of the Fringe's tight resources and make allowances for inconveniences such as badly designed ticket wallets and box office problems. This past weekend saw two would-be blockbusters bursting at the seams with stars crash and burn at the box office. To some lamebrained executive at Warner Bros. that must have made sense since Reagan and Sheridan had co-starred in the 1942 box office hit, King's Row. Feminists are the new comic book geeks, and the women-led Ghostbusters remake will dominate the box office. It should also be pointed out that the fact that DreamWorks' next four animated films will all be made digitally has nothing to do with the box office failure of Sinbad. But inspiration and faith-based agenda in movies does not guarantee box office success. This Holy Week sees an unprecedented four faith-based films bringing in the box office bucks. Their sixth movie, Fargo, had come out to rave reviews and good box office that March. Show More Sentences Since Bridesmaids, McCarthy has been a fixture at the box office, with at least one new starring vehicle every year. One night after a match, a thief robs the wrestling box office. Our commonwealth neighbor to the north also had its own geopolitical motives for turning out at the box office. Even Godzilla, the ugliest star attraction of them all, is bigger than ever, both at the box office and in sheer monstrous height. For a movie that was so different, it should surprise no one that the movie tanked at the box office and was generally reviled by the critical press. While most of the recent rash of trashy comedies tanked at the box office, I would not be surprised if at least some made money anyways with such low budgets. I was quite artistic and I studied an arts foundation course at Bradford College and later worked at the Alhambra Theatre backstage, in the box office and on the stage door. Why do we buy into such hype, when everyone with a scintilla of intelligence understand there's no relationship between box office gross and motion picture quality? The festival is already renowned as a place for the discovery of films, often screening titles which go on to become box office hits months after the festival. Later, his turn as a Lothario in the box office hit Crazy Stupid Love made him even more swoon-worthy. He and I had just done that box office epic Wing Commander and became great friends while we were shooting in Luxembourg. But transcendence, despite having all these things going for it, has bombed at the box office and with critics alike. Now let's take a quick survey of the blockbusters that have underwhelmed this summer at the box office. And with female fans rushing to block-book tickets, the ultimate chick flick is set to challenge Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull for box office supremacy. As insipid and inept as The Rescuers is, the film inexplicably turned out to be a box office bonanza for Disney, scoring boffo business both domestically and in Europe. Another brainless action idol thriller rakes the box office markers into the drawer, tallies up the boodle and announces the dawn of a new era of starmaking. Disney took in a pirate's booty at the box office this weekend. Bookish tales of moral consequence and unreciprocated passion dominated the box office at about the same time indie film-making came into its own. Free tickets are available from the box office one hour before screening. It'll have them rushing to the theatre box office, I can tell that now. Show More Sentences After being responsible for such summer box office brain candy, it's only natural to expect more of the same, style-over-substance modus operandi. Following the disappointing box office for red state, Smith said that his follow-up film, Clerks 3, would be his last. That has to be cannibalizing some of the profits at the box office. Sequels normally disappoint audiences as they are cheap imitations of the original films, and tend to ride on the coat-tails of box office success. Contrary to the expectations, the film failed to click at the box office. Well, you know, looking at how many times I saw those protesters, with certain parts pixellated on CNN, something tells me it's got a certain box office appeal. Mangold says Mackendrick taught him to think of his work not as a consumable item swallowed up by the box office and then forgotten, but as art that lasts. I hope and pray that it will click at the box office and be a big hit. It's hard not to sneer at a movie like this, which prostitutes every aspect of the creative process in an all-out attempt to lure viewers into the box office. Like some unwanted child who no one loved, Boat Trip sank like a stone at the box office and took a pummeling at the hands of critics and audiences alike. Sherry, the punky bleached blond in the box office, looked up at me. The point is that I guesstimate the box office every weekend based on a combination of both tracking and my intuition, personal insights, etc, etc, etc. What happens after the festival awards are dished out, after the cinemas count their box office takings, after the international seminars and critical studies? It is funded entirely by Guild membership subscriptions, and by box office receipts. United Artists hasn't prospered in recent years, so a box office hit from its tentpole movie franchise is essential. He was steadily promoted, becoming a box office clerk, usher, assistant stage manager and lighting operator. It sounded like a feel-good sapfest, the kind where exhibitors ought to post a sign at the box office reading Diabetics Enter at Own Risk. The box office for both entertainment venues is located in the entrance area of the theatre. Since its release in June 1972, Deep Throat has attracted both box office success and huge controversy. Last month Cloud Atlas, her most recent film, tanked at the box office. Show More Sentences Jason Bourne is going to cold-cock Homer Simpson right out of the top spot in the weekend box office derby. Instead, he made Sorceror, which took a drubbing from Luke Skywalker and co at the box office. Doctor in the House was the most popular box office film of 1954 in Great Britain. The actress has had a good start this year, with her last Tamil film opposite Madhavan raking in the moolah at the box office. Indeed Pay-Per-View film channels are the fastest growing revenue stream for the movie industry despite year on year box office growth. A commercially successful film adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel, it was a box office success worldwide. Those jobs include food and beverage service, box office, ice skating rink and operations. The chances of a box office splash are minuscule but this breathtakingly beautiful flick has the power to hypnotise. Boffo box office flows from unprecedented free publicity blitz, and Americans' right to watch lowbrow comedies is preserved. Application forms are available from the box office or download by visiting www. Yet for the last 10 years, the star has not shone so brightly and his bankability has evaporated with a series of box office flops. The public, however, seemed to have little interest in a Chaplin film without his presence, and it was a box office disappointment. Zulu was a big hit at the box office and helped make a star of Michael Caine. None of these films were particularly huge at the box office but at the end of the year Baker was voted the fourth most popular British star. Several trade analysts believe that low-key promotion and below par storyline are the reasons for the poor box office performance. It was the most successful film at the British box office in 1953 and Baker was now established in films. The film appealed to audiences beyond the art-house crowds, breaking box office records in the process. London Transport Museum and the side entrance to the Royal Opera House box office and other facilities are also located on the square. The film was a critical and box office success, although not as successful as The Lord of the Rings series. Jane Fonda may be a hit at the box office, but she is bombing out politically. Show More Sentences None of these films were successful at the box office and Niven's career as a star was struggling. The studio sued Burton and Taylor for allegedly damaging the film's prospects at the box office with their behaviour, but it proved unsuccessful. Mark Addy, who starred alongside Robert Carlyle in Britain's biggest ever box office hit, is to be the new Fred Flintstone. Upon release, the film was a decent grosser at the box office, and Burton's performance received mostly excellent reviews. This thriller was considered a modest success at the box office despite its limited budget. The film was a critical and box office success in the UK and appealed to the growing mod revival movement. Movies such as The Football Factory, ID, Rise of the Footsoldier and Green Street have been big box office hits. With box office receipts lagging in March 1884, Carte gave the six months' notice, under the partnership contract, requiring a new opera. Despite a modest increase in 2007 box office receipts, moviedom is trudging into January with a droop in its shoulders. Despite mild praise for his acting, Child 44 was reviewed negatively by critics and was a box office failure. Jeeves failed to make any impact at the box office and closed after a short run of only three weeks. His efforts were a huge success at the box office, and set the stage for increased historical realism in later productions. Both films were major box office successes, and the two films received positive, and moderately positive reviews, respectively. The film was well received by critics but performed poorly at the box office. These Christmas films have all reached top box office spots on their release in UK cinemas. The film premiered in November 2007 to positive reviews and box office success, and Scott was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Director. It received mostly positive reviews, but performed moderately at the box office. Although Gloriana did well at the box office, there were no further productions in Britain for another 13 years. Danny Boyle's critical darling 'Slumdog Millionaire' has made a killing at the box office and is now being lavished with awards. No Cardiff-born screen actor has ever been remotely as popular at the British box office as Ivor Novello. Show More Sentences Helped by publicity over the more sensational scenes, featuring sexuality among nuns, the film topped British box office receipts for eight weeks. The picture was a box office bomb, and earned mixed reviews. When the film became a success, with an unprecedented box office performance, it was credited for being a love story that captured its viewers' emotions. Her final release of 2012 was Playing for Keeps, a romantic comedy with Gerard Butler, which proved to be her third box office failure of the year. Caine is ranked as the eleventh highest grossing box office star. It garnered mostly negative reviews and low box office results. Titanic held the record for box office gross for twelve years. Before being released in theaters, critics like Peter Travers and Lou Lumenick wondered if Nolan's faith in moviegoers' intelligence would cost him at the box office. It was the ninth most popular film at the British box office that year. It is nice that Hollywood has enjoyed a boffo box office year, people opting to go to the movies as the economy dictates less expensive forms of entertainment. A critical success, the ensemble film tanked at the box office. All charts are ranked by international theatrical box office performance where possible, excluding income derived from home video, broadcasting rights and merchandise. Andrews also had a supporting role in the film Tooth Fairy, which opened to unfavourable reviews although the box office receipts were successful. Examples from Classical Literature Despite ABCD 2 opening fabulously at the box office, the business of Tanu Weds Manu Returns has not been affected. Much like last year's box office smash, this weepy is based on a young-adult novel about a terminally ill teenager. Although Deep Impact stole some of its thunder as the first asteroid flick, Armageddon cleaned up at the box office. This box office bonanza was proof that the efforts of an organization called the First Weekend Club worked. When the Playhouse opened, its box office second assistant, Maud Carpenter, had never previously entered a theatre. The Big Momma films have been brash, unsophisticated Martin Lawrence comedy vehicles, but they've also been reliable box office dynamite. But yesterday these lucky members of the audience got a sneak preview of the Northern Sinfonia, who serenaded the box office at The Sage Gateshead. Find more words! 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