Noun : This show will be good box office. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : a box-office window; box-office receipts; a box-office attraction. From Dictionary.com.
The verdict from industry types: box-office boffo. From Wordnik.com. [A First Look At 'Evita'] Reference
Last year box-office receipts shot up 200 percent. From Wordnik.com. [How To Out-Fox The Big Boys] Reference
Being in his movie made me the No. 1 box-office female. From Wordnik.com. [Q&A: Nancy Sinatra] Reference
"Toy Story" is a technical wonder and a box-office rocket. From Wordnik.com. [High Tech In Toon Town] Reference
This is the most likely box-office disaster of the summer. From Wordnik.com. [How Big Is Yours?] Reference
There are a slew of box-office duds at the Paramount studio. From Wordnik.com. [Doing It His Way] Reference
No one will jinx the endeavor by making box-office predictions. From Wordnik.com. [Next Stop Narnia] Reference
Chadha's confident vision has thus far turned up box-office gold. From Wordnik.com. [CHANGE OF DIRECTION] Reference
These films do not aim at box-office profits but attempt to show real life. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Women At The Helm] Reference
'Analyze This,' one of the hits from Turner's box-office buying bingeSports. From Wordnik.com. [Now Playing At The Box Office Up The Dial, I Want] Reference
The film has already set box-office records in Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia. From Wordnik.com. [It's The Year Of The Dragon] Reference
"Stella" has gotten strong reviews and the box-office forecast looks promising. From Wordnik.com. [Taye Diggs Shakes His 'Groove' Thing] Reference
Coming after a year of declining box-office sales, that's bad news for TV ratings. From Wordnik.com. [Do We Care?] Reference
His proof: despite the box-office slump, attendance is up 25 percent from last year. From Wordnik.com. [Lush Palaces Of Film] Reference
He had the biggest box-office hit of his fabled Hollywood career with "War of the Worlds.". From Wordnik.com. [Newsmakers] Reference
The current vogue of Iraq movies is dark and downbeat, and none has been a box-office success. From Wordnik.com. [‘Black Hawk Down’] Reference
"You can either win the box-office award, or you can win the profitability award," Eisner says. From Wordnik.com. [The Road To 'Pearl Harbor'] Reference
Covering politics is like the box-office reports of a movie: they don't look closely at the losers. From Wordnik.com. [The Book on John Kerry] Reference
It was only a few years ago that everyone was proclaiming the box-office triumph of nonfiction films. From Wordnik.com. [How Much Did ‘Taxi to the Dark Side’ Earn at the American Box Office?] Reference
Besides, I've seen every one of his many box-office hits -- and this is one guy I don't want to irritate. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Maguire's lack of box-office clout allowed the studio to sign him to a three-picture deal for a relative song. From Wordnik.com. [Along Came Spidey] Reference
This week the state tax commission will decide if Wynn can enjoy both the exemption and the box-office income. From Wordnik.com. [Vegas Meets Van Gogh] Reference
Ever since The Waterboy came out in 1998, Sandler has had one of the best box-office track records in Hollywood. From Wordnik.com. [In Defense of Adam Sandler] Reference
Unfortunately for Morgan, he got both outcomes he claims to abhor, which bodes well for the movie's box-office success. From Wordnik.com. [Nixon and Bush] Reference
But today's wunderkinder are different because they speak to such a vast box-office audience, both teens and twentysomethings. From Wordnik.com. [Moving In The Fast Lane] Reference
Unfortunately, even though our box-office sales are strong and donations are growing, our survival depends on continued NEA support. From Wordnik.com. [The Dirt On Shakespeare] Reference
Local films now make up nearly half the country's box-office receipts, and people go to twice as many movies as they did five years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Look Out, Japan] Reference
The studio, of course, would love to see the film break its own box-office record, but Raimi says that's not how he'll measure his success. From Wordnik.com. [Along Came Spidey] Reference
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