As the studios begin to shrink their slates and make fewer movies, they are increasing their reliance on the big, expensive extravaganzas.

Mr. Hampton set about creating a big, costumeful extravaganza complete with bustling servants and ever-changing settings.

Be sure to hit the Tianguis, the biggest weekly outdoor extravaganza, beside the Gigante shopping center, 2.5km east of the center on the Querétaro road.

She also described the album as a "big, fun, electronic extravaganza".

At the end of the week, Metallica will join the Monsters of Rock Tour, one of the summer's biggest traveling extravaganzas.

For 32 years, this small town was home to what is now the world's biggest annual extravaganza of the rich and powerful.

What no other country but America can produce are big, star-studded, special-effects-filled extravaganzas.

But there's something else that Klum is known for, and that's her big, annual Halloween extravaganza.

In 2010, Fiji Fashion Week was a bigger extravaganza with a Fashion Film Festival as well.

"I throw this big, open extravaganza," Mr. Wolfe said last week in a local coffee shop, his hands a constant blur as he spoke.