How to Use big-screen in a Sentence

big-screen

1 of 2 adjective

• The film marks the first installment of two big-screen adaptations of the Broadway musical.
  — Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
• The event features elaborate floats and walk-along characters from big-screen blockbusters in history.
  — Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2024
• The tales of the worst days sound like scenes from a big-screen survival thriller.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2023
• This is a hunt for the old magic of the big-screen, big-tent movies themselves.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2024
• The British star starred in Man of Steel, the next big-screen, big-budget reboot.
  — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 29 June 2023
• With Twisters, Chung puts all his faith in the big-screen idea, and in the staggering beauty of the open sky.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 17 July 2024
• Now, Kreiz’s big-screen dream will finally be put to the test.
  — Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 20 July 2023
• The death of the big-screen rom-com hastened the death of movies marketed to women.
  — Time, 11 July 2023
• At the moment, big-screen lightweights are a niche product in the laptop sphere.
  — Monica Chin, The Verge, 8 June 2023
• About 6,000 fans watched the show inside the arena, and tens of thousands more at big-screen events across the U.K.
  — Staff and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 14 May 2023
• There’s also a big-screen version of a Pac-Man video game.
  — Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2024
• The movie also marked Jason Segel's first big-screen role.
  — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2023
• Swift’s big-screen self-display catches the youth of the Great Reset at their most gullible.
  — Armond White, National Review, 18 Oct. 2023
• John bares his demons in a desperate plea disguised as the catchy theme song to the Fab Four's big-screen romp.
  — and Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2024
• The big-screen version is a pleasant take on one man’s effort to defy the odds.
  — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2023
• The public can view a livestream of the event on Jerryspringer.com and on Fountain Square's big-screen television, Galvin said.
  — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 8 June 2023
• Now that his big-screen debut is out in the world, Sumney is looking at what’s next.
  — Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 July 2024
• The Freaky Friday sequel, set to be released in 2025, will mark her first big-screen lead role in over a decade.
  — Brittany Talarico, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
• The boos continued when the big-screen cameras panned to Messi.
  — Andrew McNicol, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
• Superman: Legacy will be the first big-screen feature of the Gunn-Safran era.
  — Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Mar. 2023
• Naruto, one of the most popular mangas of all time, is headed to the big-screen.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2024
• Ronald Reagan brought to the White House his big-screen charisma, homespun charm, and a couple of dogs.
  — Nick Thomas, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2023
• Brooding archetypes themselves, big-screen stars who wore the best peacoats brought them to the masses.
  — Isaiah Freeman-Schub, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023
• Despite his string of big-screen hits, much of Biehn's résumé is comprised of '90s TV films.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 6 May 2023
• There are plans for a big-screen viewing area outside for those who can’t get tickets.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2023
• The new big-screen adaptation of Mean Girls is just a few days away, and Reneé Rapp is dropping a single from the movie to tide you over.
  — Carita Rizzo, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2024
• For movie nights, the usual big-screen TV was swapped for a more discreet projector and drop-down screen.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
• Gather around a big-screen TV for college football and enjoy food and dozens of fresh-hop beers and hard ciders.
  — oregonlive, 15 Sep. 2023
• If that wasn’t reason enough to get excited, the car also comes with some of its big-screen gadgets.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 July 2023
• But can the tech behemoth keep spending big on big-screen misfires?
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 Feb. 2024

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big screen

2 of 2 noun

• Hercule Poirot doesn’t crack this case on the big screen in the near future.
  — Adam Rowe, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• Getting those crowds back to the big screen will be key in the movie theater ecosystem’s revival.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 Dec. 2021
• Action-packed, born as a video game and elevated to the big screen with a star in the title role.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 24 Dec. 2021
• As is now tradition nationwide, the film will play on a big screen while shadowcasts reenact the scenes live.
  — Steph Solis, Axios, 10 Oct. 2024
• All guests can enjoy relaxed vibes, bottle releases, games, popcorn and the ball drop showing on the big screen.
  — Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 29 Dec. 2021
• The reopening of theatres has brought many great movies—some of which were postponed from last year—to the big screen, but fewer people to see them.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2021
• The film’s atmosphere on the big screen is immersive, transporting.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2021
• As well as having a brain in his head, Matthew seems to have a camera that enables him to almost project what is in his head onto a big screen.
  — Simon Thompson, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021
• Presumably on the big screen, definitely for repeat viewings.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 29 Dec. 2021
• No Time to Die needed to be excellent because, for some fans, the new James Bond film was their first time seeing a big movie on a big screen in months.
  — Angela Watercutter, Wired, 20 Dec. 2021
• To the original Batman of the big screen goes the crown.
  — Joe Tobal, EW.com, 7 Oct. 2022
• The film has endured a lengthy journey to the big screen.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2022
• In the years that followed, the play was adapted twice for the big screen.
  — Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2022
• That’s the phrase bandied about every time a novel makes it to the big screen.
  — Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 3 Jan. 2023
• And there’s never been a better time to see it on the big screen.
  — Jeanne Bonner, CNN, 10 Dec. 2022
• The show's hosts, Ben and Erin Napier, appeared on the big screen.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 16 May 2022
• Get ready, the tale of two beloved witches is coming to the big screen in Wicked.
  — Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 12 Dec. 2022
• Oz the Great and Terrible, he has been much missed on the big screen.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2022
• Over the weekend, many people flocked to theaters to see the M3GAN do her dance on the big screen.
  — Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2023
• Off the stage, Bridges will also be making his way to the big screen, too.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 July 2022
• The best way to watch for free on a big screen is with a good HD antenna.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2024
• This week brought news that Everett’s work is coming to the big screen.
  — Donna Wares, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2022
• The Club 2024 viewing park features a big screen, a bar and food trucks.
  — NBC News, 12 Aug. 2024
• Thor: Love and Thunder is set to hit the big screen on July 8.
  — Chelsea Avila, Allure, 6 July 2022
• Uncharted, based on the PS3 game of the same name, hits the big screen this Friday.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 15 Feb. 2022
• The best way to do so for free on a big screen is with a good HD antenna.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2023
• The best way to watch over the air games for free on a big screen is with a good HD antenna.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2024
• The game will be shown on the big screen and pyrotechnics will be used throughout the game.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 10 Feb. 2022
• The best way to watch that for free on a big screen is with a good HD antenna.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2024
• In their new big screen appearance, Wallace and Gromit’s friendship is put to the test by the former’s invention of a smart gnome called Norbot, who takes on a life of his own, wreaking havoc in the process.
  — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024