blockbuster
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Cage, of course, is not the first Hollywood luminary to take a shot at the blockbuster superhero franchise or comic-book superhero movies in general.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Supreme Court accepted what is sure to be the blockbuster case of its 2026-2027 term.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I don’t think we will see a blockbuster jobs report on Friday.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Armstong eventually confessed to cheating in a blockbuster interview with talk show host Oprah Winfrey.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
As Chauncey Burr continued a lecture tour west into Cleveland, Ohio, he readied Ruth’s blockbuster confession for release.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
It is hard to say how much to chalk up to AI, rather than longer-running trends like the decline of newspapers, record sales and Hollywood blockbusters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Film fans have had plenty of chances to spot Glasgow on the big screen in recent years, from superhero blockbusters to futuristic sci-fi thrillers.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
But while the festival may lack mass-market blockbusters, there is no shortage of larger-than-life subjects, with films about Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch and the volatile Gallagher brothers from the Britpop band Oasis on the calendar.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Bountiful DVD sales meant most films were profitable, even if they weren’t box office blockbusters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The conventional bombs of World War II were called blockbusters.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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