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• That's just the beginning of their story, which will be told over two big-budget musical films.
  — Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
• Think about how a big-budget movie might cover the eclipse.
  — Douglas Goodwin, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2024
• In recent years, big-budget games have been known to take up to half a decade or more to create.
  — Gene Park, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2024
• Still missing from the top 10 is Prime Video’s big-budget spy series Citadel.
  — Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 June 2023
• Part Two to restore your faith in big-budget, big-screen moviegoing.
  — Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 29 Feb. 2024
• Hot, the big-budget stage adaptation of Billy Wilder’s 1959 film.
  — Christopher Barnard, Vogue, 12 June 2023
• But a certain blonde bombshell can’t erase the complete collapse of four big-budget DC movies.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Dec. 2023
• The big-budget drama about the creation of the atomic bomb launches just a week later on July 21.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 16 June 2023
• When Jim learned this would be a big-budget Hollywood film, he was concerned.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Oct. 2023
• During my tests, last year’s Steam Deck battery would last up to three hours for modern, big-budget games.
  — Gene Park, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
• In 1945, Hollywood set in motion its first big-budget movie drama about the making and use of the atomic bomb.
  — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
• Instead, the big-budget Warner Bros. prequel iced it over.
  — Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 26 May 2024
• Sure, most 20-year-olds have not starred in a globally beloved Netflix sci-fi series as well as half a dozen big-budget films.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2024
• Besides being the summer’s big-budget movies, they were made in Britain, filmed in part at some of the country’s most esteemed studios.
  — Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• To mount a big-budget musical around Tevye was deemed a risky proposition.
  — Nelson Pressley, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
• But that's just the beginning of their story, which will be told over two big-budget musical films.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
• Just one major big-budget film is planned to get a wide theatrical release: F1.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
• Ever since, Hollywood has leaned on the summer as the season to schedule big-budget event films.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 11 Aug. 2023
• But big-budget action films have mostly fallen out of favor at the box office.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 Jan. 2024
• The high-end of the market, those producing big-budget drama series, have been hardest hit.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2023
• Here’s a very big-budget sci-fi series that has already been renewed for a second season.
  — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2023
• Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is falling to No. 2 in its second outing in more bad news for the big-budget tentpole.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2023
• At this rate, the big-budget sequel will end its box office run as the lowest-grossing MCU movie in history — by a landslide.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 26 Nov. 2023
• For a writer with a distinct point of view, a remake of a big-budget action movie from nearly 20 years ago may seem like an odd assignment to take.
  — Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2024
• Networks used to pump out big-budget, popular shows like ER, and everyone would watch.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 16 Jan. 2024
• On the flip side, if an auteur director makes a big-budget movie that seems destined to make no one happy, that film has a pretty good chance of failing at the box office.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024
• When it was announced that Greta Gerwig would be writing and directing the brand-new, big-budget, live action Barbie film, gasps were heard across the globe.
  — Riann Phillip, Vogue, 26 July 2023
• Mann’s last big-budget biopic, the Will Smith–starring Ali, suffered a bit from the incredible gravity of its subject.
  — John Semley, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2023
• This trend marks a shift from 2023, when big-budget spectacles dominated the box office.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 June 2024
• Sequels and big-budget franchise films have a lot of pressure and money and expectations.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 10 July 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024