The film proved to be a major success, and the song was equally popular.

The film proved so popular, that it was repeated eight times.

The film - a period piece set in Europe - proved to be a box office failure.

The film proved to be a critical and commercial success.

He was paid off and removed from the project when his film proved to be more than two hours long.

The film proved to Hollywood that longer could be better at the box office.

They wrote that the film "will prove to be the star's most popular vehicle."

However the film proved to be a critical and commercial disappointment.

The film released on 10 May 2002 and proved to be successful at the box office.

The film proved to be a good beginning, as it was the biggest hit of the year.