American Independant - Manchester By The Sea

 

Manchester By The Sea

 

The estimated budget was:

 

$8,500,000

 

The opening weekend in the USA sold:

 

$4,223,828

 

Gross:

 

$47,614,786

 

The film was rated 15

 

There is some stars in Manchester By The Sea:

 

• Casey Affleck is not a major star but he has been in some big films like, Interstellar & The Assassination of Jesse James.
• Lucas Hedges isn't a big star either but he is known for Moonrise Kingdom & The Zero Theorem.

Star Rating:

 



8/10 - IMDb

 

4/5 - Common Sense Media

 

96% - Rotten Tomatoes

 

Reasons why Manchester By The Sea made money:

 

• It was an amazon film as Amazon Studios produced it. This makes the popularity of the film go up because a lot of people use amazon.
• The film made $4,223,878 on the opening weekend.
• The film received a lot of good ratings from different sites.
• The advertisement helped the movie be a success as the advertisements is what usually helps the film become successful.

British Film - Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them

Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them

The estimated budget was:

$180,000,000

The opening weekend in the USA sold:

$74,403,387

Gross:

$721,605,251

The film was rated PG-13

There was big stars in Fantastic Beasts like:

• Eddie Redmayne - He has probably become famous for doing Les Miserables as it is a well known musical. In Les Miserables he played Marius which is one of the lead roles. The musical film got a good rating for it and it was very good. He has also done other films like, The Theory of Everything, Jupiter Ascending & The Danish Girl.

• Dan Fogler - He has been known for being in TV Series and Films. These include The Good Wife (TV Series), Kung Fu Panda, Horton Hears A Who! & The Goldbergs. 
• Ezra Miller - He was known for being in TV Series and Films as well. These include, We Need To Talk About Kevin, The Perks Of Being A Wallflower, Batman V Superman:  Dawn of Justice & Suicide Squad. 

Star Rating:

7.6/10 (IMDb)

4/5 (Common Sense Media)

73% (Rotten Tomatoes)

Reasons why Fantastic Beasts made money:

•   The opening weekend $74,40,387

• The director directed the Harry Potter movies and has directed The Legend Of Tarzan which were both very successful.

• Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Them was realised 18th November 2016, this was probably because more people would've had more time to go see films as it is in November. 

• The advertisement for this film was successful as it got peoples attention as the film made $74,40,387. The advertisement had different ways to advertise, they have billboard posters, trailers, posters and adverts on the TV.