Sentence examples similar to nominated box from inspiring English sources

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared Monday 2 February will henceforth be 'Chris Kyle Day' in the state, in honour of the Navy SEAL whose story is dramatised in Clint Eastwood's Oscar-nominated box office hit, American Sniper.

But the inevitable comparisons arise only in retrospect, when it settles down into the company of "Rocky" and "Raging Bull" and other very good (and Best Picture-nominated) boxing pictures.

Get nominated or nominate yourself.

Jennifer Lawrence is many things: An Oscar-nominated actress, a box-office superstar, a magazine-cover fixture and the best quote-giver in all of Hollywood.

It stayed open through a harsh winter at the box office (unlike the other nominated revivals, which had spring berths).

"Deon Cole's Black Box" let's the Emmy-nominated comedian give his take on the most outrageous viral videos, riffing on gender and racial stereotypes, politics and more.

None of its movies have reached $100 million at the domestic box office, and "The Reader," though nominated for a best picture Oscar, had only about $34 million in domestic ticket sales.

The Oscar-nominated director (for 1999 boxing film On the Ropes) alternates between unwavering eye contact and staring at the floor with a determined kind of intensity.

The Oscars have retained their pre-eminent status through simple cause-and-effect: in recent years, nominated films have added an average of $20m to their box office in the so-called "Oscar corridor", even if they don't win.

Think outside the box and do some digging about each nominated destination.

Acquisitions were brisk in January at the Sundance Film Festival and a few Oscar-nominated movies like "Black Swan" have turned into unlikely box office hits.