By contrast, there were only 0.23 instances of smoking in the highest-grossing films of 2007.
While eight of the 10 highest-grossing horror movies appeared before 1980, studios are still gleefully butchering.
The third Transformers film, Dark of the Moon, was the second highest-grossing film of 2011.
This Is It has the potential to become the highest-grossing concert film of all time.
In theaters only two weeks, Skyfall is now the 7th highest-grossing movie of the year.
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Les Miserables is now the second highest-grossing musical in UK box office history behind Mamma Mia!
In the study, researchers looked at smoking scenes in the top 25 highest-grossing movies from 1990 through 2007.
That 2006 film became one of the highest-grossing documentaries in history, and won the Academy Award for best documentary.
By taking a relatively low salary in the year's highest-grossing film, Freeman dramatically increased his overall return on investment.
So Franco has now starred in two blockbusters and costarred in three of the highest-grossing movies of all time.
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Thanks to superheroes, it looks like summer 2012 could be the highest-grossing of all time at the box office.
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Unless The Dark Knight Rises really surprises at the box office, The Avengers should end the summer as the highest-grossing film.
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You could say he struck gold, as the movie turned out to be the highest-grossing comedy of the silent film era.
It was named best British film at this year's Bafta Film Awards and is the highest-grossing movie in UK box office history.
Les Miserables, already the second-highest-grossing musical in UK box office history, still has a long way to go to overhaul Mamma Mia!
It includes a list of the highest-grossing films when adjusted for inflation.
Skyfall became the highest-grossing movie in UK box office history in December.
It has been the fourth highest-grossing movie on a worldwide basis.
His career moved up a gear after the success of "The Godfather" in 1972, which became one of the highest-grossing films in history.
While Angry Birds may be the public face of mobile gaming, Apple's lists of highest-grossing iPhone and iPad apps are dominated by the dead.
If the new Pirates film doesn't end the year as one of the 10 highest-grossing films, it will be counted as a disappointment for Disney.
Tanya Seghatchian, of the UK Film Council, which part-funded The King's Speech, said it was the organisation's highest- grossing film at the British box office.
While dips and spreads are the highest-grossing product sold on Super Bowl Sunday, pizza and chicken wings are right behind when it comes to sales.
The app was the 33rd-highest-grossing mobile app in the iPhone store.
The Brazil concerts also marked the moment that U2 passed the Rolling Stones to claim ownership of a very lucrative milestone: highest-grossing tour of all time.
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The technology helped push Toy Story 3, Despicable Me, How to Train Your Dragon, Shrek Forever After and Tangled into the top 10 highest-grossing films of 2010.
The disaster has spawned countless books, television specials and movies -- perhaps none more famous than James Cameron's Oscar-winning film "Titanic, " one of the highest-grossing movies of all time.
Every single one of the top 30 highest-grossing films of 2012 earned more overseas than in the U.S. The film ranked 31st, Lincoln, is another distinctly American tale.
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