The phrase "a colossal hit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has achieved great success or popularity, such as a movie, song, or product.
Example: "The new blockbuster film was a colossal hit, breaking box office records within its first week of release."
Alternatives: "a massive success" or "a tremendous hit."
It subsequently became a colossal hit and a milestone in cinema history.
But when the program was broadcast in the Netherlands last year, it was a colossal hit.
Specifically, Windows 8. It's hard to argue that Windows 8 has been a colossal hit with consumers.
(After "Idol" became a colossal hit, the price of retaining Cowell, its unexpected star, rose to a sum that Carter puts at thirty-six million dollars a year).
The Hollywood blockbuster "Avatar" has recently been a colossal hit, provoking much speculation among Chinese about how the authorities might be reacting to its anti-authoritarian overtones.
This has included co-developing and launching Big Brother, the most groundbreaking format of the last decade, which continues to be a colossal hit in the major markets.
The situation has felt especially dire in the wake of a now infamous lawsuit, in 2013, over Robin Thicke's colossal hit "Blurred Lines," which a jury found too derivative of Marvin Gaye's "Got to Give It Up" — despite nary an overlapping chord progression.
The soundtrack to her 1992 movie vehicle The Bodyguard offered a colossal worldwide hit in a version of Dolly Parton's I Will Always Love You, but this – a modest success by comparison, reaching No 4 in the US and No 3 in the UK – is the one that's secured an afterlife, as one of the favoured songs of talent show contestants.
By way of tribute, and following an internet campaign, the Darkness' Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End) is Christmas No 1. James Blunt, returning from semi-retirement in Ibiza, scores a colossal global hit with Back to Bedlam Volume II, a re-recorded version of his multimillion-selling debut.
'I survived a massive earthquake' Jump to media player On 7 December 1988 a colossal earthquake hit Armenia, leading to the deaths of 20,000 people.
"I had complete Jurassic-mania and saw it twice in one weekend". Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park was a colossal blockbuster hit when it was released in 1993, taking more than $1bn£646m6m) worldwide.
