During the 1973-1974 recession, a nasty experience, the market declined back-to-back almost 40%.
When he was sent the script for "The Road," he recalled recently, he was so exhausted from Oscar fuss — and from making two other films, "Good" and "Appaloosa," virtually back to back — that he almost didn't read it.
The neighborhood is a big reason that Toni DeVito's master suite — at $120 a night — is booked almost back to back; her home is near the Grove shopping center and has views overlooking the Hollywood sign.
Now, at places like the Tel Aviv museum, events involving Arab artists are scheduled almost back to back.
And arriving almost back to back, his two new full-length films create a moment that highlights his immense versatility.
Filming for the movie and the two television series took place almost back to back, with White Teeth being the first to make it to our screens.
"I did two movies almost back to back in Hollywood," the French composer said, " 'Ice Station Zebra,' a three-hour, huge adventure movie directed by John Sturges.
"The biggest movie I've ever done," Mendes says, "followed by the biggest show I've ever done, almost back to back – not a sensible piece of planning".
He was rumoured to have been paid $65m £48.66mm) for Spectre, and in 2016 it was reported he had been offered $150m to shoot two more Bond films, almost back to back.
