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- A blockbuster is a work of entertainment—typically used to describe a feature film produced by a major film studio, but also other media—that is highly popular and financially successful.
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Feb 7, 2020 · Why are popular movies called blockbusters? Here are the wartime origins of the term.
Feb 20, 2024 · Marvel Studios, the most reliable blockbuster machine of the modern era, used to only release movies between May and August.
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May 3, 2024 · Today, the word blockbuster is usually associated with movies, whether you’re talking about a film that achieved massive success at the box office or a certain defunct video rental chain....
- Michele Debczak
In 1975 the usage of "blockbuster" for films coalesced around Steven Spielberg's Jaws and became perceived as something new: a cultural phenomenon, a fast-paced exciting entertainment, almost a genre.
A blockbuster is a work of entertainment—typically used to describe a feature film produced by a major film studio, but also other media—that is highly popular and financially successful.
A blockbuster in the film industry refers to a movie that’s extremely popular and successful. Often, these films are high-budget spectacles with widespread promotional campaigns. They’re typically released during the summer or holiday seasons when audiences flock to theaters.
Jul 21, 2022 · As covered by the Sun Sentinel in 1989 (via the Nintendo Times), Nintendo actually sued Blockbuster when Blockbuster started renting out games along with movies. Suddenly you could play "Legend of Zelda" or "Super Mario Bros." for a fraction of the price, but Blockbuster soon experienced a glitch.
