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Blockbuster (entertainment)

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111:" whereby a studio would sell a package of films to theaters, rather than permitting them to select which films they wanted to exhibit. However, this practice was outlawed in 1948 before the term became common parlance; while pre-1948 high-grossing big-budget spectacles may be retroactively labelled "blockbusters," this is not how they were known at the time. Another explanation is that trade publications would often advertise the popularity of a film by including illustrations showing long queues often extending around the block, but in reality the term was never used in this way. The term was actually first coined by publicists who drew on readers' familiarity with the blockbuster bombs, drawing an analogy with the bomb's huge impact. The trade press subsequently appropriated the term as short-hand for a film's commercial potential. Throughout 1943 and 1944 the term was applied to films such as 31: 3870: 3880: 676: 198:
had a "racing, powerful narrative engine, breathtaking pacing, and sense-assaulting visual style" (what he calls a "kinesthetic cinema" approach to "action filmmaking and exciting visual design") that was "the clearest precursor" and became "the model for" the "visceral" Hollywood blockbuster "brand
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in an article about big budget films. By the early 1950s the term had become standardised within the film industry and the trade press to denote a film that was large in spectacle, scale and cost, that would go on to achieve a high gross. In December 1950 the
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of moviemaking" that emerged in the 1970s. According to Prince, Kurosawa became "a mentor figure" to a generation of emerging American filmmakers who went on to develop the Hollywood blockbuster format in the 1970s, such as
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increasingly large-budget films, and relying extensively on massive advertising blitzes leading up to their theatrical release. These two films were the prototypes for the "summer blockbuster" trend, in which
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Eventually, the focus on creating blockbusters grew so intense that a backlash occurred, with some critics and film-makers decrying the prevalence of a "blockbuster mentality", lamenting the death of the
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Toys Are the Story on Holiday Weekend: Disney’s ‘Toy Story’ is Thanksgiving’s big moneymaker. The animated film could propel the five days to a record $ 152 million in ticket sales. - Los Angeles Times
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talks about blockbuster films, stating that a society that is hit-driven, and makes way and room for only those films that are expected to be a hit, is in fact a limited society. In 1998, writer
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for "blockbuster" status, aimed at mass markets with associated merchandising, sometimes on a scale that meant the financial fortunes of a film studio or a distributor could depend on it.
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capable of destroying a whole block of buildings. Its first known use in reference to films was in May 1943, when advertisements in
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Several theories have been put forward for the origin of the term in a film context. One explanation pertains to the practice of "
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Weekend Animated Box-Office Battle: It’s Sony’s ‘Spider-Verse’ versus Pixar’s ‘Elemental’|Animation Magazine
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Summer Blockbusters from the 2000s: 'Gladiator', 'Pirates of the Caribbean', 'Spidr-Man' and More|A.Frame
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The next fifteen years saw a number of high-quality blockbusters released including the likes of
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Disney's "Frozen" Becomes Highest-Grossing Animated Film in International Markets|Playbill
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and distributors planned their annual marketing strategy around a big release by July 4.
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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-And Rock 'N Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
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Don't Blame Barbie and Ken for Killing the Movies - And Don't Blame IP - IPWatchdog.com
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder designers first Mario game since its blockbuster movie - WBUR
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The Circle Of Life: 10 Behind-The-Scenes Facts About The Lion King (1994)|Screen Rant
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Disney's Oscar-Winning Film "Frozen" Becomes Highest-Grossing Animated Film|Playbill
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The term began to appear in the American press in the early 1940s, referring to the
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Neale, Steve. "Hollywood Blockbusters: Historical Dimensions." Ed. Julien Stinger.
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A Fievel Revival: The 35th Anniversary of "An American Tail"|Cartoon Research
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Frozen Becomes fifth-biggest film in box office history - BBC News
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for boxoffice performance a super-spectacle in all its meaning".
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In 1975, the usage of "blockbuster" for films coalesced around
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Some examples of summer blockbusters from the 2000s include
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would be "a box office block buster", and in November 1951
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era. This view is taken, for example, by film journalist
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is a work of entertainment—typically used to describe a
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Index

Blockbuster mentality

Gone with the Wind
feature film
major film studio
blockbuster bombs
munitions
Variety
Motion Picture Herald
RKO
Bombardier
With the Marines at Tarawa
block booking
Bataan
No Time for Love
Brazil
World War II
Daily Mirror
Samson and Delilah
Quo Vadis
Birth of a Nation
Gone With the Wind
Akira Kurosawa
Seven Samurai
Steven Spielberg
George Lucas
Martin Scorsese
Francis Ford Coppola
Steven Spielberg
Jaws

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