Sentences with phrase «age of reboots»

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The second reboot — featuring a younger and more accurately aged Parker in high school — takes place briefly before and during, but mostly after the events of «Civil War.»

A new «Idol» As Ad Age's Jeanine Poggi writes, Macy's and Zyrtec (yes, the allergy medication) are major sponsors of ABC's reboot of «American Idol,» where the singing contest's narrative will be refocused to «highlight the contestants» journey.»

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The first describes Operation Reboot, a $ 2.5 million, federally funded program to train middle - aged, out - of - work computer professionals for jobs as high school computer teachers.

Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort played sister and brother in Divergent earlier this year, while in the upcoming The Fault in Our Stars the duo portray a pair of young lovers; that the's opposite of Aaron - Taylor Johnson and Elizabeth Olsen, who portray a married couple in the upcoming Godzilla reboot, before they appear as the super-powered brother and sister Quicksilver / Scarlet Witch in Avengers: Age of Ultron in 2015.

This being the age of the Hollywood reboot, summer's kickoff popcorn flick is «Baywatch,» hitting theaters May 25 and starring Dwayne Johnson, Priyanka Chopra, Zac Efron, Alexandra Daddario and Kelly Rohrbach (along with cameos from Anderson and The Hoff).

In an age of constant sequels, remakes, reboots, and adaptations, it's a small wonder when even blatant genre pastiches such as Pacific Rim are touted by the movie - going public as «original.»

This is the kind of American independent comedy - drama that restores our faith in the cinema, combining a talented cast, witty direction and a razor - sharp script to reboot the coming - of - age genre.

But, can this latest reboot avoid the age - old curse of bringing these adventures to the big screen?

The most controversial Marvel movie in 2015 won't be Age of Ultron or that crappy Fantastic Four reboot.

He also felt the film's reboot was very timely, with its story of immigration in the age of «putting up walls.»

In an age where remakes and reboots are par for the course, the new version of 1972 Blaxploitation thriller Superfly is looking to stand out.

Here is a movie that came out at the exact right time and acts as a delightful commentary on the reboot / relaunch / remake age of horror.

When it comes to the reimaginings of our old favorite games, few developers have proven more qualified to add new flavor to aging classics then WayForward, producing award winning reboots like Contra 4, A Boy and His Blob and BloodRayne: Betrayal, all of which were critically acclaimed as successful tributes to their original predecessors.

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of transcendent filmmaking in the The Lost City of Z and A Ghost Story, it was the age of foolish Spider - Man remakes / reboots / regurgitations, it was the epoch of a magnificent enquiry into belief by the evergreen Martin Scorsese, it was the epoch of the incredulous return of Mel Gibson in a box office hit, it was the season of Michael Haneke shining a light on our uncaring societal malaise, it was the season of manifold more people watching Baywatch, it was the spring of Aki Kaurismäki's warm - hearted but politically pressing The Other Side of Hope, it was the winter of despair at the box office results of masterpieces like Certain Women, Aquarius and The Death of Louis XIV, we had Yorgos Lanthimos» Kubrickian masterpiece before us, we had a new Kingsman film before us, we were all going direct to cinematic Heaven, we were all going direct the other way.

Award: The Assassin Least Sexy Movie: 50 Shades of Grey (Runner - up: A LEGO Brickumentary) Best Tolkien Reference: The Martian Best Gag Involving a Hammer: Avengers: Age of Ultron Best Joke About Naming Your Fists «Cagney and Lacey»: Spy Best Celebrity Cameo: LeBron James, Trainwreck Best Imaginary Friend: Bing Bong, Inside Out Most Awkward Interplay Between Real and Fictional Theme Parks: Tomorrowland (Runner - up: Jurassic World) Best Contact Lenses: Johnny Depp, Black Mass Best Eyeglasses: Sean Harris, Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation Best Glass Eye: Christian Bale, The Big Short Best Robot: Ava (Ex Machina) Worst Robot: Chappie (Chappie) The Cameron Crowe Award for a Soundtrack in Search of a Movie: Aloha Best Aerial Stunt: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (Runner - up: Spectre) Worst Oven - Cleaning Method: The Visit Worst Misuse of a Juice Bottle: Sleeping with Other People Best Movie About Journalism: Spotlight Worst Movie About Journalism: Truth The Sudden Ubiquity Award: Domhnall Gleeson (Ex Machina, Brooklyn, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Revenant); Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road; Legend; The Revenant); Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina, Mojave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) Best Dog - boy: Jack Bright, The Good Dinosaur Worst Dog - man: Channing Tatum, Jupiter Ascending Worst Implicit Historical Comparison: Moving the events of The Secret in Their Eyes from Argentina's Dirty War to post-9 / 11 America Best Backward - Looking Reboot: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Worst Backward - Looking Reboot: Terminator Genisys Best Home Movies: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Nicest Russian Spy: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies Trends of the Year: Women ruling comedy (Trainwreck, Spy); an overdue pushback against CGI (Mad Max: Fury Road, Star Wars: The Force Awakens); sneakily feminist themes in summer sequels (Magic Mike XXL, Mad Max: Fury Road); spy spoofs (Spy, Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Man from U.N.C.L.E, the final third of Spectre)

That includes the original Gears of War (still great, but showing its age a little), Gears of War 2 (a more polished follow up to the original), Gears of War 3 (the one with the surprisingly touching story), Gears of War: Judgement (not as bad as people say it is), and Gears of War 4 (The Coalition's impressive next - gen reboot from 2016).

The latter are shorter and more structured than their Con counterpart, but manages to leave a similar impression — namely, that Man of Steel aims to offer a nuanced and serious take on the Superman mythos, befitting the contemporary age of superhero movies (and influenced by DC Comics» «New 52 ″ reboot).

Conceived by David S. Goyer and Christopher Nolan during the writing stages of The Dark Knight Rises, the story of Man of Steel attempts to make Superman relevant to the modern age again, eschewing the traditional adventure narrative of the Richard Donner film, or the morose navel - gazing of Bryan Singer's 2006 reboot, and instead aiming to at once examine Kal - El's place in the world.

The film fluctuates between parody, tribute, straight - up reboot, coming - of - age drama, gross - out comedy and surreal commentary on blockbusters in general.

Today, the game's been revived and brought to the modern age on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 4 courtesy of LOOT Entertainment as a digital release called Q * Bert: Rebooted.

Armie Hammer's breakthrough, after languishing through a failed Justice League reboot and flops like The Lone Ranger, finally came with Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name, a picturesque, gay coming - of - age story costarring fellow breakout Timothée Chalamet.

Chris Hemsworth (The Avengers: Age of Ultron) has been cast as the receptionist in Paul Feig's «Ghostbusters» reboot.

«Taylor - Johnson didn't close his deal until Wednesday, as the «Age of Ultron» shooting schedule overlaps with his upcoming publicity tour for Legendary's «Godzilla» reboot.

Actor Anton Yelchin, who appeared in Paramount's «Star Trek» reboot series, died on June 19 at the age of 27.

Gaming classics such as Grim Fandango, Monkey Island, and Day of the Tentacle have been given modern remasters, 2014 saw Tim Schafer at Double Fine attempt to recapture the adventure game audience with the release of Broken Age, whilst 2015 even saw the return of King's Quest with The Odd Gentlemen's series reboot restyled for a modern format.

The studio was responsible for games such as Dark Age of Camelot, Warhammer Online and more recently the mobile reboot of...

It continues with eight pages on Gamecock, the reboot of the old Gathering of Developers, which is a surprise to me since they're ages away from having anything extremely concrete to show and the founders seem to be saying pretty much the exact same lines they gave when GOD was founded — but, hey, it's a newsmaker anyway, and it's fascinating reading.

So far, it's a really good year for real time strategy games, with the retooling of Age of Empires Online, the reboot of Sins of a Solar Empire, and the debut of Wargame: European Escalation, an all new RTS based on the same forumula as Ruse, but with a thrilling Cold War angle.

Fellow video game - based movie franchise Tomb Raider is also going the origin story route, with Oscar - winner Alicia Vikander playing a college - age version of Lara Croft in the reboot.

Minit borrows elements from older titles and mixes them with an unusual coat of paint in order to create a game that truly felt like a breath of fresh air in this day and age of rehashes and reboots.

Castlevania: Lord of Shadows — Mirror of Fate is as enjoyable reboot, if you will, to an age - old franchise.

SEGA of America announced today that SEGA AGES, the original series that brought classic games to modern consoles, is being rebooted for Nintendo Switch.

Those same sources, who have confirmed that the majority of staff working on the project have been reassigned to teams working on games including the Star Wars Battlefront II reboot, Anthem, and an upcoming Dragon Age title, have claimed that plans for a sequel to the game have also been cancelled.

This reboot of the franchise symbolizes the transition of God of War into a more modern gaming age.

Now, SEGA AGES is being rebooted on the Nintendo Switch, delivering the most faithful ports of Sega Master System, Sega Genesis, and arcade games for the current generation.

Japan's reboot of nuclear power, expected to begin early next year, is set to punish oil imports the most as utilities slash the use of their highest - cost fuel and shut aging oil - fired plants, a survey of Japan's nine biggest power companies showed.