even before they came out these films were already stirring up plenty of drama
were already stirring up plenty of drama
were already stirring up plenty of drama Benjamin would you mind it time to time
Benjamin would you mind it time to time
Benjamin would you mind it time to time I stopped by said hello
I stopped by said hello
I stopped by said hello welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten hyped drama movies for this list we’re
hyped drama movies for this list we’re
hyped drama movies for this list we’re taking a look at dramatic movies from
taking a look at dramatic movies from
taking a look at dramatic movies from the 90s onward that garnered lots of
the 90s onward that garnered lots of
the 90s onward that garnered lots of hype through intense marketing and sheer
hype through intense marketing and sheer
hype through intense marketing and sheer anticipation
anticipation
anticipation hey did stay what would happen whether
hey did stay what would happen whether
hey did stay what would happen whether the film ended up being good or bad
the film ended up being good or bad
the film ended up being good or bad doesn’t matter as long as the publicity
doesn’t matter as long as the publicity
doesn’t matter as long as the publicity preceding it had everybody pumped up
preceding it had everybody pumped up
preceding it had everybody pumped up this is part of a series of videos
this is part of a series of videos
this is part of a series of videos focusing on the most hyped movies from
focusing on the most hyped movies from
focusing on the most hyped movies from various genres number 10 name is a table
various genres number 10 name is a table
various genres number 10 name is a table and francs may save my poor Cosette
and francs may save my poor Cosette
and francs may save my poor Cosette after spending over two decades in
after spending over two decades in
after spending over two decades in development help a big-screen adaptation
development help a big-screen adaptation
development help a big-screen adaptation of lame easy job finally got off the
of lame easy job finally got off the
of lame easy job finally got off the ground with oscar-winning director Tom
ground with oscar-winning director Tom
ground with oscar-winning director Tom Hooper behind the camera I dreamed a
Hooper behind the camera I dreamed a
Hooper behind the camera I dreamed a dream in time gone
hope was high and life worth living and
hope was high and life worth living and Broadway fans and mainstream moviegoers
Broadway fans and mainstream moviegoers
Broadway fans and mainstream moviegoers alike got especially excited when Hugh
alike got especially excited when Hugh
alike got especially excited when Hugh Jackman was cast as Jean Valjean
Jackman was cast as Jean Valjean
Jackman was cast as Jean Valjean why should I write this wrong when I
why should I write this wrong when I
why should I write this wrong when I have come so far and struggled for so
have come so far and struggled for so
have come so far and struggled for so long the film selling point was a first
long the film selling point was a first
long the film selling point was a first look video via Facebook depicting the
look video via Facebook depicting the
look video via Facebook depicting the a-list cast singing live on set rather
a-list cast singing live on set rather
a-list cast singing live on set rather than free recording their voices
this Madeley me Sahab looked like it was
this Madeley me Sahab looked like it was not only going to be an extravagant
not only going to be an extravagant
not only going to be an extravagant musical but a deeply moving and personal
musical but a deeply moving and personal
musical but a deeply moving and personal one too
one too
one too there was no ransom to be paid
number nine gangs of New York that’s
number nine gangs of New York that’s close enough
close enough
close enough Martin Scorsese has been one of our
Martin Scorsese has been one of our
Martin Scorsese has been one of our finest directors since the 1970s many
finest directors since the 1970s many
finest directors since the 1970s many predicted that Gangs of New York would
predicted that Gangs of New York would
predicted that Gangs of New York would be his crowning cinematic achievement
be his crowning cinematic achievement
be his crowning cinematic achievement I’m New York don’t you never come in
I’m New York don’t you never come in
I’m New York don’t you never come in here empty-handed again costing roughly
here empty-handed again costing roughly
here empty-handed again costing roughly a hundred million dollars to make this
a hundred million dollars to make this
a hundred million dollars to make this period piece looked like a sweeping epic
period piece looked like a sweeping epic
period piece looked like a sweeping epic from Hollywood’s golden age with
from Hollywood’s golden age with
from Hollywood’s golden age with Scorsese’s trademark grit sprinkled in
Scorsese’s trademark grit sprinkled in
Scorsese’s trademark grit sprinkled in his dead rabbits is done and our broad
his dead rabbits is done and our broad
his dead rabbits is done and our broad plus how could the film go wrong with
plus how could the film go wrong with
plus how could the film go wrong with Daniel day-lewis and Leonardo DiCaprio
Daniel day-lewis and Leonardo DiCaprio
Daniel day-lewis and Leonardo DiCaprio starring we need to tenderize his meat a
starring we need to tenderize his meat a
starring we need to tenderize his meat a little bit numerous award analysts
little bit numerous award analysts
little bit numerous award analysts believed Scorsese was destined to take
believed Scorsese was destined to take
believed Scorsese was destined to take home his first Best Director Oscar
home his first Best Director Oscar
home his first Best Director Oscar whoopsie-daisy he’d have to wait a
whoopsie-daisy he’d have to wait a
whoopsie-daisy he’d have to wait a couple more years for that honor though
couple more years for that honor though
couple more years for that honor though you get to know a lot butchering me I’m
you get to know a lot butchering me I’m
you get to know a lot butchering me I’m made up of the same things
made up of the same things
made up of the same things flesh and blood tissue organs I love to
flesh and blood tissue organs I love to
flesh and blood tissue organs I love to work with pigs number eight Twilight I
work with pigs number eight Twilight I
work with pigs number eight Twilight I don’t care
don’t care
don’t care although Kristen Stewart and Robert
although Kristen Stewart and Robert
although Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson weren’t huge celebrities at
Pattinson weren’t huge celebrities at
Pattinson weren’t huge celebrities at the time they became overnight household
the time they became overnight household
the time they became overnight household names after landing the leading roles in
names after landing the leading roles in
names after landing the leading roles in Twilight what does that mean even
Twilight what does that mean even
Twilight what does that mean even without established superstars or a
without established superstars or a
without established superstars or a massive budget this green adaptation of
massive budget this green adaptation of
massive budget this green adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s novel pretty much sold
Stephenie Meyer’s novel pretty much sold
Stephenie Meyer’s novel pretty much sold itself believe that leading up to its
itself believe that leading up to its
itself believe that leading up to its release you couldn’t get through a
release you couldn’t get through a
release you couldn’t get through a school day without encountering at least
school day without encountering at least
school day without encountering at least one fellow student with their nose stuck
one fellow student with their nose stuck
one fellow student with their nose stuck in a Twilight book they’re all very
in a Twilight book they’re all very
in a Twilight book they’re all very welcoming if you didn’t read the
welcoming if you didn’t read the
welcoming if you didn’t read the relentlessly popular best-seller chances
relentlessly popular best-seller chances
relentlessly popular best-seller chances are your girlfriend or a hot single mom
are your girlfriend or a hot single mom
are your girlfriend or a hot single mom would drag you to the theater anyway
number seven ray I might be driving I
number seven ray I might be driving I stupid only four months before this
stupid only four months before this
stupid only four months before this biographical film was released
biographical film was released
biographical film was released Ray Charles died at the age of 73 Ray
Ray Charles died at the age of 73 Ray
Ray Charles died at the age of 73 Ray Charles who’s he with him gone
Charles who’s he with him gone
Charles who’s he with him gone it seemed like the world had become a
it seemed like the world had become a
it seemed like the world had become a little less soulful when Ray premiered
little less soulful when Ray premiered
little less soulful when Ray premiered at the 2004 Tour Anto International Film
at the 2004 Tour Anto International Film
at the 2004 Tour Anto International Film Festival though many people felt like
Festival though many people felt like
Festival though many people felt like the genius of soul had been brought back
the genius of soul had been brought back
the genius of soul had been brought back to life earning critical acclaim ray
to life earning critical acclaim ray
to life earning critical acclaim ray became an early favorite at the dawn of
became an early favorite at the dawn of
became an early favorite at the dawn of award season I’m trying to do something
award season I’m trying to do something
award season I’m trying to do something that nobody ever done in music and
that nobody ever done in music and
that nobody ever done in music and business the buzz surrounding Jamie
business the buzz surrounding Jamie
business the buzz surrounding Jamie Foxx’s spot-on portrayal particularly
Foxx’s spot-on portrayal particularly
Foxx’s spot-on portrayal particularly proved unstoppable resulting in him
proved unstoppable resulting in him
proved unstoppable resulting in him winning an Oscar for Best Actor what you
winning an Oscar for Best Actor what you
winning an Oscar for Best Actor what you shine ray it’s Sam number six
shine ray it’s Sam number six
shine ray it’s Sam number six Schindler’s List
Schindler’s List
Schindler’s List listen there’s an absolute bullet
the list is life there are only a
the list is life there are only a handful of movies from the past 25 years
handful of movies from the past 25 years
handful of movies from the past 25 years that were immediately considered among
that were immediately considered among
that were immediately considered among the all-time greats why did I keep the
the all-time greats why did I keep the
the all-time greats why did I keep the car and Schindler’s List is one of these
car and Schindler’s List is one of these
car and Schindler’s List is one of these instant masterpieces people knew this
instant masterpieces people knew this
instant masterpieces people knew this adaptation of Thomas Keneally’s
adaptation of Thomas Keneally’s
adaptation of Thomas Keneally’s horrifying novel about the Holocaust
horrifying novel about the Holocaust
horrifying novel about the Holocaust would amount to something special with
would amount to something special with
would amount to something special with director Steven Spielberg involved
critical response suggested Schindler’s
critical response suggested Schindler’s List was every bit as tragic inspiring
List was every bit as tragic inspiring
List was every bit as tragic inspiring and important as the hype built it up to
and important as the hype built it up to
and important as the hype built it up to be some days this is all going to end
be some days this is all going to end
be some days this is all going to end you know with even President Clinton
you know with even President Clinton
you know with even President Clinton praising it this was a film that
praising it this was a film that
praising it this was a film that everybody felt like they had to see hey
everybody felt like they had to see hey
everybody felt like they had to see hey cuckoo come work for best right
number five The Great Gatsby I’m get up
number five The Great Gatsby I’m get up until this adaptation from Baz Luhrmann
until this adaptation from Baz Luhrmann
until this adaptation from Baz Luhrmann a lot of younger people typically
a lot of younger people typically
a lot of younger people typically thought of the Great Gatsby as that book
thought of the Great Gatsby as that book
thought of the Great Gatsby as that book our English teacher made us read look
our English teacher made us read look
our English teacher made us read look heroes for you you know don’t make much
heroes for you you know don’t make much
heroes for you you know don’t make much money doing the film’s trailer however
money doing the film’s trailer however
money doing the film’s trailer however made this interpretation look like a big
made this interpretation look like a big
made this interpretation look like a big elegant party with a modern soundtrack
elegant party with a modern soundtrack
elegant party with a modern soundtrack outfits that inspired a line at Brooks
outfits that inspired a line at Brooks
outfits that inspired a line at Brooks Brothers and jewelry that inspired a
Brothers and jewelry that inspired a
Brothers and jewelry that inspired a line act Tiffany’s Barabbas – oh you
line act Tiffany’s Barabbas – oh you
line act Tiffany’s Barabbas – oh you penniless pantywaist the all-star cast
penniless pantywaist the all-star cast
penniless pantywaist the all-star cast additionally drew mainstream audiences
additionally drew mainstream audiences
additionally drew mainstream audiences in at one point people even thought
in at one point people even thought
in at one point people even thought Leonardo DiCaprio might get an Oscar
Leonardo DiCaprio might get an Oscar
Leonardo DiCaprio might get an Oscar nomination it’s not to keep going on of
nomination it’s not to keep going on of
nomination it’s not to keep going on of course they also said that about Jay
course they also said that about Jay
course they also said that about Jay Edgar you go ahead and investigate those
Edgar you go ahead and investigate those
Edgar you go ahead and investigate those cocksuckers number for Pearl Harbor the
cocksuckers number for Pearl Harbor the
cocksuckers number for Pearl Harbor the United States of America was suddenly
United States of America was suddenly
United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by the Empire
and deliberately attacked by the Empire
and deliberately attacked by the Empire of Japan aside from being inspired by an
of Japan aside from being inspired by an
of Japan aside from being inspired by an iconic tragedy Pearl Harbor gained a
iconic tragedy Pearl Harbor gained a
iconic tragedy Pearl Harbor gained a fair deal of hype since it came out only
fair deal of hype since it came out only
fair deal of hype since it came out only a few years after another love story /
a few years after another love story /
a few years after another love story / disaster movie we’ll get to that film
disaster movie we’ll get to that film
disaster movie we’ll get to that film later though given the convincing
later though given the convincing
later though given the convincing effects brutal imagery and haunting
effects brutal imagery and haunting
effects brutal imagery and haunting voiceover represented in the trailer
voiceover represented in the trailer
voiceover represented in the trailer audiences thought this would be another
audiences thought this would be another
audiences thought this would be another grand epic
on top of that Michael Bay and Jerry
on top of that Michael Bay and Jerry Bruckheimer previously packed movie
Bruckheimer previously packed movie
Bruckheimer previously packed movie theaters with Armageddon like that
theaters with Armageddon like that
theaters with Armageddon like that blockbuster Pearl Harbor won the box
blockbuster Pearl Harbor won the box
blockbuster Pearl Harbor won the box office battle but lost the war with
office battle but lost the war with
office battle but lost the war with critics number three the social network
critics number three the social network
critics number three the social network these girls right or left social
these girls right or left social
these girls right or left social networking has undeniably changed the
networking has undeniably changed the
networking has undeniably changed the way studios and audiences built interest
way studios and audiences built interest
way studios and audiences built interest for upcoming movies if you guys were the
for upcoming movies if you guys were the
for upcoming movies if you guys were the inventors of Facebook you’d have
inventors of Facebook you’d have
inventors of Facebook you’d have invented Facebook as a result it’s
invented Facebook as a result it’s
invented Facebook as a result it’s natural that a movie based on Facebook’s
natural that a movie based on Facebook’s
natural that a movie based on Facebook’s Genesis would become one of the 21st
Genesis would become one of the 21st
Genesis would become one of the 21st century’s most hyped dramas relationship
century’s most hyped dramas relationship
century’s most hyped dramas relationship status interested in this is what drives
status interested in this is what drives
status interested in this is what drives life in college are you having sex or
life in college are you having sex or
life in college are you having sex or are you it’s why people take certain
are you it’s why people take certain
are you it’s why people take certain classes and sit where they sit anybody
classes and sit where they sit anybody
classes and sit where they sit anybody with internet service had a Facebook
with internet service had a Facebook
with internet service had a Facebook account by 2010 yet not everybody knew
account by 2010 yet not everybody knew
account by 2010 yet not everybody knew about the enemies creator Mark
about the enemies creator Mark
about the enemies creator Mark Zuckerberg made on his way to getting
Zuckerberg made on his way to getting
Zuckerberg made on his way to getting five hundred million friends and
five hundred million friends and
five hundred million friends and billions of dollars cuz I’m not coming
billions of dollars cuz I’m not coming
billions of dollars cuz I’m not coming back for 30 percent I’m coming back the
back for 30 percent I’m coming back the
back for 30 percent I’m coming back the ads for the social network gave
ads for the social network gave
ads for the social network gave audiences a taste of this fascinating
audiences a taste of this fascinating
audiences a taste of this fascinating story leaving us twittering with
story leaving us twittering with
story leaving us twittering with anticipation
anticipation
anticipation drop the gun just Facebook
drop the gun just Facebook
drop the gun just Facebook number two Fifty Shades of Grey mr. grey
number two Fifty Shades of Grey mr. grey
number two Fifty Shades of Grey mr. grey will see you now
will see you now
will see you now with its trailer raking in more views on
with its trailer raking in more views on
with its trailer raking in more views on YouTube than any other movie preview in
YouTube than any other movie preview in
YouTube than any other movie preview in 2014
2014
2014 Fifty Shades of Grey was the talk of the
Fifty Shades of Grey was the talk of the
Fifty Shades of Grey was the talk of the town for months he was polite intense
town for months he was polite intense
town for months he was polite intense smart highly intimidating however
smart highly intimidating however
smart highly intimidating however everybody was talking about the eagerly
everybody was talking about the eagerly
everybody was talking about the eagerly awaited adaptation for different reasons
awaited adaptation for different reasons
awaited adaptation for different reasons to care some wanted to know how hot it
to care some wanted to know how hot it
to care some wanted to know how hot it would be others wanted to know how
would be others wanted to know how
would be others wanted to know how shocking it it be and the rest wanted to
shocking it it be and the rest wanted to
shocking it it be and the rest wanted to know how stupid it would be I’m capable
know how stupid it would be I’m capable
know how stupid it would be I’m capable of leaving your symptoms with curiosity
of leaving your symptoms with curiosity
of leaving your symptoms with curiosity being the focal point of the marketing
being the focal point of the marketing
being the focal point of the marketing campaign it appeared the whole world
campaign it appeared the whole world
campaign it appeared the whole world wanted a meeting with mr. gray before we
wanted a meeting with mr. gray before we
wanted a meeting with mr. gray before we build up our top pick here are some
build up our top pick here are some
build up our top pick here are some honorable mentions I’m Cecil games I’m
honorable mentions I’m Cecil games I’m
honorable mentions I’m Cecil games I’m your buddy
your buddy
your buddy yes speaking of elephants there is a
yes speaking of elephants there is a
yes speaking of elephants there is a rogue elephant on the lose in the area
rogue elephant on the lose in the area
rogue elephant on the lose in the area he was with carnival he fixed us every
he was with carnival he fixed us every
he was with carnival he fixed us every one of us
one of us
one of us hello I’m Johnny Cash number one Titanic
much of the initial hype regarding
much of the initial hype regarding Titanic concerned whether James Cameron
Titanic concerned whether James Cameron
Titanic concerned whether James Cameron would ever complete the film I’m Jack
would ever complete the film I’m Jack
would ever complete the film I’m Jack Dawson roasted big hit there had been
Dawson roasted big hit there had been
Dawson roasted big hit there had been several production delays the budget
several production delays the budget
several production delays the budget skyrocketed to two hundred million
skyrocketed to two hundred million
skyrocketed to two hundred million dollars and the film’s release was
dollars and the film’s release was
dollars and the film’s release was pushed from July to December flanked
pushed from July to December flanked
pushed from July to December flanked when the astounding trailer came out
when the astounding trailer came out
when the astounding trailer came out however it became clear that Cameron was
however it became clear that Cameron was
however it became clear that Cameron was putting his time and money to great use
putting his time and money to great use
putting his time and money to great use iceberg chronic positive media coverage
iceberg chronic positive media coverage
iceberg chronic positive media coverage and word-of-mouth helped the film open
and word-of-mouth helped the film open
and word-of-mouth helped the film open at number one at the box office and hold
at number one at the box office and hold
at number one at the box office and hold on to that spot for 15 consecutive weeks
on to that spot for 15 consecutive weeks
on to that spot for 15 consecutive weeks in North America becoming the highest
in North America becoming the highest
in North America becoming the highest grossing movie of its time ever let go
grossing movie of its time ever let go
grossing movie of its time ever let go Jack do you agree with our list
Jack do you agree with our list
Jack do you agree with our list what dramas were you psyched to see
what dramas were you psyched to see
what dramas were you psyched to see based on all the hype the wolf of Wall
based on all the hype the wolf of Wall
based on all the hype the wolf of Wall Street they call me look for more
Street they call me look for more
Street they call me look for more entertaining top 10s published every day
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