Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
From the Rough (2011) – sports drama film based on the true story of Catana Starks, a former Tennessee State Tigers swim coach, who became the first woman ever to coach a college men's golf team [37] Funkytown (2011) – Canadian drama film depicting a fictionalized version of Montreal's famed Lime Light discothèque [38]
It also broke The Dark Knight's records ($158.4 million) for the highest weekend debut in July, for a summer release, a PG-13 rated film, a Warner Bros. film, and of all time, Alice in Wonderland ' s record ($116.1 million) for the highest weekend debut for a 3-D film, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 ' s record ($125 million ...
Highest-grossing films of 2011 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2: Warner Bros. $381,011,219 2 Transformers: Dark of the Moon: Paramount: $352,390,543 3 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1: Summit Entertainment: $281,287,133 4 The Hangover Part II: Warner Bros. $254,464,305 5
2011 was the first year to have three films cross the billion-dollar milestone, [5] surpassing the previous year's record of two films [6] and also the first time when at least 10 films grossed more than $500 million worldwide (in 11th and 12th place, Puss in Boots and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows also earned over $500 million making it ...
It also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival [11] [12] and at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2011. [13] The film received a limited release in the United States on October 21, 2011. In its opening weekend in limited release, Martha Marcy May Marlene grossed $137,651 in the ...
1895 – In Paris on December 28, 1895, the Lumière brothers screen ten films at the Salon Indien du Grand Café in Paris making the first commercial public screening ever made, marked traditionally as the birth date of the film. Gaumont Film Company, the oldest ever film studio, was founded by inventor Léon Gaumont.
In his article highlighting the best movies of 2022, Richard Brody of The New Yorker said, "This year, it’s all the more important to offer a widely inclusive list, because a wide range of American filmmakers have caught up with the inescapable phenomenon of the recent past: the resurgence of openly anti-democratic forces and brazenly hate-driven ideologies, the crisis of illegitimate rule ...
The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the United Kingdom on 13 June 2011 and was released in North America on 9 August 2011. Three versions of the film were made. [ 19 ] The DVD release features an audio commentary with director Greg Mottola, stars Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Bill Hader , and producer Nira Park ; two featurettes; "Simon's ...