Nobody puts this movie in a corner. A survey by Britain's Sky Movies in 2007 listed which 1987 movie as number one on 'Women's most-watched films' above the Star Wars Trilogy, Grease, The Sound of Music, and Pretty Woman?
"(Steve Guttenberg), and Kendall Casablancas (Charisma Carpenter). Ritter noted that her scene in the episode was one of the favorite scenes she filmed."" The episode's title refers to a famous line spoken by the character Johnny (Patrick Swayze) in the 1987 coming-of-age romantic drama ""Dirty Dancing"". In its original broadcast, ""Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner"" received 2.94 million viewers, marking a decrease from ""Rat Saw God"". Rowan Kaiser, writing for ""The A.V. Club"" thought that the episode was quirky, especially in the scenes involving Veronica's babysitting. On the episode's tone, he added, ""And this is fine. This is great,"
"$118.9 million and $202.5 million worldwide. Its biggest overseas markets include the United Kingdom ($25.8 million), Australia ($14.4 million), Japan ($8 million), Italy ($4.6 million), France ($3.9 million) and Spain ($3.8 million). This made ""Hairspray"" the third musical film in history to cross $200 million internationally, behind 1978's hit ""Grease"" ($395 million) and 2002's ""Chicago"" ($307 million). It is the seventh highest-grossing PG-rated film of 2007, and has grossed more than other higher-budgeted summer releases like ""Ocean's Thirteen"" ($117 million) and ""Evan Almighty"" ($100 million). Two weeks after its original release, new ""sing-along"" prints of ""Hairspray"" were shipped to theaters."
"best movies ever made. In 2003, ""Entertainment Weekly"" called the film the eighth most ""tear-jerking""; in 2007, in a survey of both films and television series, the magazine declared it the seventh greatest work of science-fiction media in the past 25 years. ""The Times"" also named it as their ninth favorite alien in a film, calling it ""one of the best-loved non-humans in popular culture"". It is among the top ten in the BFI list of the 50 films you should see by the age of 14. In 1994, it was selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry"
"of the last 80 years by ""Time"" magazine (the selected films were not ranked). ""Bright Lights Film Journal"" stated in 2007, ""It is one of those rare films from Hollywood’s Golden Age which has managed to transcend its era to entertain generations of moviegoers..."". The film also ranked at number 28 on ""Empire""s list of the 100 Greatest Movies of All Time, which stated: ""Love, honour, thrills, wisecracks and a hit tune are among the attractions, which also include a perfect supporting cast of villains, sneaks, thieves, refugees and bar staff. But it's Bogart and Bergman's show, entering immortality as"
"would vote the album No. 5 on their list of the Top 10 best albums of 1975. ""Disc"" said: ""The music included here certainly sounds like the Slade we all know and love. Only occasionally, do they stray from the usual mould. A touchy album but definitely more good than bad."" After the film was shown on British TV in December 1987, ""London Evening Standard"" advised people to listen to the soundtrack instead of watching the movie. In 2007, ""Classic Rock"" listed ""Slade in Flame"" as No. 18 on their ""49 Best Soundtrack Albums"" list. Geoff Ginsberg of AllMusic retrospectively"
"speed mastered. !scope=""row""| Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong) Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture is the original motion picture soundtrack for the 1978 film ""Grease"". It was originally released by RSO Records and subsequently re-issued by Polydor Records in 1984 and 1991. The song ""You're the One That I Want"" was a US and UK No. 1 for stars John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. It sold 28 million copies worldwide.Making it one of the best selling albums of all time, also ranking amongst the biggest selling soundtrack albums of all"
"and the 2017 release of ""Beauty and the Beast"". ""Grease"" is now the fourth highest-grossing live action musical. ""Grease"" received mostly positive reviews from movie critics and is considered by many as one of the best films of 1978. Vincent Canby on its initial release in June 1978 called the film ""terrific fun"", describing it as a ""contemporary fantasy about a 1950s teen-age musical—a larger, funnier, wittier and more imaginative-than-Hollywood movie with a life that is all its own""; Canby pointed out that the film was ""somewhat in the manner of ""Close Encounters of the Third Kind"", which recalls the"
"or near the top since the late 1990s. In the United Kingdom, readers of ""Empire"" magazine voted the film as the best of the 1990s, the greatest film of all time in 2006, and it placed number four on ""Empire""s 2008 list of ""The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time"" and their 2017 list of ""The 100 Greatest Movies"". In March 2011, the film was voted by BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 1Xtra listeners as their favorite film of all time. It regularly appears on ""Empire""s top 100 films, was named the greatest film to not win the Academy"
"the end of ""Star Wars"" accepting an Olympic gold medal or something. Horns blare, a choir booms, strings swell, the martial percussion steals the show, and we just realized how much we love Big Brother."" The film also features a rather obscure analog track from the 1970s composed by Laurie Spiegel for its ""cornucopia scene"", as well as music by Steve Reich, Ólafur Arnalds, and the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble. These do not appear on the soundtrack or score releases. ""The Hunger Games"" received mostly positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an 84% approval rating, based on 287"
"2007, ""Vanity Fair"" ranked the ""Trainspotting"" original soundtrack at number 7 for best motion picture soundtrack in history. Additionally, ""Entertainment Weekly"" ranked the ""Trainspotting"" soundtrack as 17th on their 100 best movie soundtracks list. In 2013, ""Rolling Stone"" listed it as the 13th best soundtrack in their 25 best soundtracks. In 2015, ""New Musical Express"" praised it as a ""perfect snapshot of 1996 music."" 1996 saw a drastic change in British music with the rise of popularity for Britpop although old fashioned pop was still firmly rooted in British culture. With Oasis dominating the singles chart, and the Spice Girls"
"7 in the All-Time High Scores chart of Metacritic's Video/DVD section. It was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry. ""Dr. Strangelove"" is on Roger Ebert's list of ""The Great Movies"", and he described it as ""arguably the best political satire of the century"". One of the most celebrated of all film comedies, it is the only one that made the top 10 in the 2002 ""Sight & Sound"" directors' poll, and John Patterson of ""The Guardian"" wrote, ""There had been nothing in comedy like ""Dr Strangelove"" ever before. All the gods before whom the America of"
"initially but has since grown in esteem, becoming the most critically acclaimed chapter in the ""Star Wars"" saga; it is now widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time. The film ranked at #3 on ""Empire""s 2008 list of the 500 greatest movies of all time. It became the highest-grossing film of 1980 and, to date, has earned more than $538 million worldwide from its original run and several re-releases. When adjusted for inflation, it is the second-highest-grossing sequel of all time and the 13th-highest-grossing film in North America. The film was followed by ""Return of the"
"in theatres in the United States on May 25, 1977. It earned $461 million in the U.S. and $314 million overseas, totaling $775 million. It surpassed ""Jaws"" (1975) to become the highest-grossing film of all time until the release of ""E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"" (1982). When adjusted for inflation, ""Star Wars"" is the second-highest-grossing film in North America, and the third-highest-grossing film in the world. It received ten Academy Award nominations (including Best Picture), winning seven. It was among the first films to be selected as part of the U.S. Library of Congress's National Film Registry as being ""culturally, historically, or"
"of the epic Star Wars series"". Despite being the prequel trilogy's best reviewed and received film, it received fewer award nominations than the previous films. It became the only ""Star Wars"" film not to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects; however, it was nominated for Best Makeup (Dave Elsey and Nikki Gooley), losing to """". It also won ""Favorite Motion Picture"" and ""Favorite Dramatic Motion Picture"" awards at the People's Choice Awards, ""Hollywood Movie of the Year"" award at the Hollywood Film Festival, Empire Awards (Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film), and the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie -"
"1978 and was an immediate box office success. In its opening weekend, the film grossed $8,941,717 in 862 theaters in the United States and Canada, ranking at No. 2 (behind ""Jaws 2"") at the box office for the weekend and with the all-time opening weekend records. Despite losing the weekend, it set a record gross in its first 19 days with $40,272,000. ""Grease"" has grossed $188,755,690 domestically and $206,200,000 internationally, totaling $394,955,690 worldwide. Globally, it was the highest-grossing musical ever, eclipsing the 13-year-old record held by ""The Sound of Music"", but has since been overtaken by ""Les Misérables"", ""Mamma Mia!"""
"international stardom. The 2-LP soundtrack album, written by and featuring the Bee Gees, became the biggest selling soundtrack album ever released. The group reportedly wrote the songs 'to order' without having seen the film, and according to Frank Rose's 1977 ""Rolling Stone"" article about the Bee Gees, at least four of the songs — including ""Stayin' Alive"" – were written in just one week. Stigwood followed this with another hugely successful film adaptation of one of his stage productions, the rock'n'roll musical ""Grease"" (1978), which co-starred Travolta and Australian singer Olivia Newton-John, which featured additional material by expatriate Australian songwriter-producer"
"which was ""a kind of rebirth"". In its May 30, 1977 issue, the film's year of release, ""Time"" magazine named ""Star Wars"" the ""Movie of the Year"". The publication claimed it was a ""big early supporter"" of the vision which would become ""Star Wars"". In an article intended for the cover of the issue, ""Time""s Gerald Clarke wrote that ""Star Wars"" is ""a grand and glorious film that may well be the smash hit of 1977, and certainly is the best movie of the year so far. The result is a remarkable confection: a subliminal history of the movies, wrapped"
"approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 217 reviews, also indicating excellent reviews, making it one of 2007's best-reviewed films. Peter Rainer of ""The Christian Science Monitor"" named it the 4th best film of 2007. Lou Lumenick of the ""New York Post"" named it the ninth best film of 2007. Ebert gave the film 3.5 stars out of 4, saying that there was ""a lot of craft and slyness lurking beneath the circa-1960s goofiness,"" also stating that ""The point, however, is not the plot but the energy. Without somebody like Nikki Blonsky at the heart of the movie, it might"
"released on August 7, 1987, and was a box office bomb, grossing only $2.5 million in its first week, with its final domestic total being about $7.3 million. Critics were highly disappointed with the film, and Foley's direction. Some went on to call it one of the worst films to be released, while others found Madonna's comic timing to be one of the highlights. However, the Who's That Girl World Tour went on to be a critical and commercial success, grossing a total of US$25 million, and playing in front of audiences totaling 1.5 million people. The soundtrack of the"
"Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture is the original motion picture soundtrack for the 1978 film ""Grease"". It was originally released by RSO Records and subsequently re-issued by Polydor Records in 1984 and 1991. The song ""You're the One That I Want"" was a US and UK No. 1 for stars John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. It sold 28 million copies worldwide.Making it one of the best selling albums of all time, also ranking amongst the biggest selling soundtrack albums of all time. Besides performers John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John,"
"2017, across 4,165 theaters and made $38.7 million on its opening day, including $3.7 million in IMAX. It was the biggest single-day gross for a woman-directed film, ahead of the $35.9 million opening Friday of Catherine Hardwicke's ""Twilight"" in 2008 and the biggest opening day for a woman-led comic book superhero film, ahead of ""Ghost in the Shell"" ($7 million). This included $11 million it made from Thursday previews, also the best start for a film directed by a woman, surpassing ""Fifty Shades of Grey""s $8.6 million which was directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, and the third-biggest of the year, behind"
"song, appears above the credits roll. The film grossed HK$31,459,916 () at the Hong Kong box office. In Japan, it was the sixth highest-grossing foreign film of 1987, grossing () at the Japanese box office. In total, the film grossed in East Asia. Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, reports that 67% of six surveyed critics gave the film a positive review; the average rating was 6.5/10. David Beamish of DVDactive rated it 6/10 stars and recommended it to fans of the first film. J. Doyle Wallis of DVD Talk rated it 3.5/5 stars and called it ""one of the better"
"by ""The Guardian"" in its list of the 100 Greatest Films. ""Film Four's"" ranked it on their list of 100 Greatest Films. In a 2007 poll of the online film community held by ""Variety,"" ""Blue Velvet"" came in at the 95th greatest film of all time. ""Total Film"" ranked ""Blue Velvet"" as one of the all-time best films in both a critics' list and a public poll, in 2006 and 2007, respectively. In December 2002, a UK film critics' poll in ""Sight & Sound"" ranked the film fifth on their list of the 10 Best Films of the Last 25"
"the highest-grossing movie directed by a woman, until it was surpassed by Patty Jenkins' ""Wonder Woman"" in 2017. It is the third highest-grossing film of 2008 internationally (i.e., outside North America) with an international total of $458.4 million and the thirteenth highest gross of 2008 in North America (the US and Canada) with $144.1 million. In the United Kingdom, ""Mamma Mia!"" has grossed £69.2 million as of January 23, 2009, and is the ninth highest-grossing film of all time at the UK box office. The film opened at #1 in the U.K, taking £6.6 million on 496 screens. It managed"
"Zeppelin was the most successful musical act of the 1970s, having sold more than 300 million records since 1969. Oscar winners of the decade were ""Patton"" (1970), ""The French Connection"" (1971), ""The Godfather"" (1972), ""The Sting"" (1973), ""The Godfather Part II"" (1974), ""One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"" (1975), ""Rocky"" (1976), ""Annie Hall"" (1977), ""The Deer Hunter"" (1978), and ""Kramer vs. Kramer"" (1979). The top ten highest-grossing films of the decade are (in order from highest to lowest grossing): ""Star Wars"", ""Jaws"", ""Grease"", ""The Exorcist"", ""Close Encounters of the Third Kind"", ""Superman"", ""The Godfather"", ""Saturday Night Fever"", ""Rocky"", and ""Jaws"
"in 1998 and ranked as the second highest-grossing film behind ""Titanic"" in its opening weekend. It was most recently re-released in July 2010 as a sing-along version in select American theaters. The soundtrack is one of the top ten best-selling soundtracks of all time. In June 2006, Newton-John's company ON-J Productions Ltd filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) for $1 million in unpaid royalties from the ""Grease"" soundtrack. In 2007, it was announced that she and UMG had reached a ""conditional settlement"". Newton-John's transformation in ""Grease"" from goody-goody ""Sandy 1"" to spandex-clad ""Sandy 2"" emboldened Newton-John to do"
"film of all time]], all unadjusted for inflation. It is also the third ""Star Wars"" film to gross over $1 billion worldwide, following ""[[Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace|The Phantom Menace]]"" and ""[[Star Wars: The Force Awakens|The Force Awakens]]"". In the United States, it was the [[List of 2016 box office number-one films in the United States|top-grossing film of 2016]]. ""[[Deadline Hollywood]]"" calculated the net profit of the film to be $319.6 million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues for the film, making it the 3rd most profitable release of 2016. In late November 2016, box office"
"of all time. It was also listed in 2004 at No. 27 in the list of the 100 top movie songs of all time in American Film institute's centenary AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of songs in American cinema. In 2007, the Songwriters Hall of Fame honored ""Unchained Melody"" with a Towering Song award that is presented to creators of a song ""that has influenced the culture in a unique way over many years."" The use of the Righteous Brothers' cover of ""Unchained Melody"" in the film ""Ghost"" resurrected the song's popularity, and the scene where the song was played"
"critics' consensus states ""though the material is predictable and formulaic, Reese Witherspoon's funny, nuanced performance makes this movie better than it would have been otherwise"". It was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture: Musical or Comedy and ranked 29th on Bravo's 2007 list of ""100 Funniest Movies"". Witherspoon received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and the 2002 MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance. The box office success led to a 2003 sequel, """", and a 2009 direct-to-DVD spin-off, ""Legally Blondes"". Additionally, ""Legally Blonde: The Musical"" premiered on"
"while Jean Hagen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. However, it has since been accorded legendary status by contemporary critics, and is frequently regarded as the best film musical ever made, and the best film ever made in the ""Freed Unit"" at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It topped the AFI's Greatest Movie Musicals list and is ranked as the fifth-greatest American motion picture of all time in its updated list of the greatest American films in 2007. In 1989, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry. In 2005 the British"
"previews, making £16.3 million with and £9.8 million without previews. The film went on to make £66.1 million in the UK alone, making it the country's second highest-grossing film of all-time (after ""Titanic""), until it was surpassed by ""Mamma Mia!"". In total, the film earned $974.8 million at the worldwide box office, $317.6 million of that in the US and $657.2 million elsewhere, which made it the second highest-grossing film in history at the time, as well as the year's highest-grossing film. , it is the unadjusted thirty-fourth highest-grossing film of all-time and the second highest-grossing ""Harry Potter"" film to"
"in a riveting tale of suspense and adventure, ornamented with some of the most ingenious special effects ever contrived for film."" Each of the subsequent films of the ""Star Wars"" saga has appeared on the magazine's cover. ""Star Wars"" was voted the second most popular film by Americans in a 2008 nationwide poll conducted by the market research firm, Harris Interactive. ""Star Wars"" has also been featured in several high-profile audience polls: in 1997, it ranked as the 10th Greatest American Film on the ""Los Angeles Daily News"" Readers' Poll; in 2002, the film and its sequel ""The Empire Strikes"
"the 43rd highest-grossing film of all time. U.S.A. unless stated A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P–Q R S T U V W XYZ 2003 in film The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. """" grossed more than $1.19 billion, making it the highest-grossing film in 2003 worldwide and in North America and the second highest-grossing film up to that time. It was also only the second film at the time to surpass the billion dollar milestone after ""Titanic"" in 1997. It is now, unadjusted, the 12th-highest-grossing film of"