Sentences with phrase «as breakout hit»

We recently spoke with developer Black Forest Games about the forthcoming title as well as their breakout hit, Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams.

MARK G: Word in the UK from a respected critic is that Kate Winslet is on top / peak / Blue Jasmine form in Woody's Wonder Wheel and the film has a chance as breakout hit.

«Donald Glover is an incredibly gifted and versatile artist who'll bring the untitled Marvel's Deadpool series to life with the same intense, singular vision as his breakout hit Atlanta,» FX's Nick Grad said in a statement.

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We are also finding this to be true in international markets as well, with comedian Gad Elmaleh's Gad Gone Wild, a breakout hit in France last quarter.»

As the target of the inverse head and shoulders pattern was hit, those who bought the breakout locked in gains.

I'll use Walt Disney's breakout hit, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, as an example.

, became a breakout hit in 2016, Christian pop artist Jordan Feliz found himself paralyzed by fear as he set out to record his follow - up.

After his debut LP, The River, became a breakout hit in 2016, Christian pop artist Jordan Feliz found himself paralyzed by fear as he set out to record his follow - up.

Before his breakout role as Aaron Samuels in the hit movie, Mean Girls, Jonathan Bennett launched his career on the small screen.

As the star of the hit breakout Bravo show, Stripped, the celebrity stylist was stripped of all her possessions for 21 days — but wound up gaining so much more in the end.

Otherwise, this is one of TIFF's big breakout hits, and one you'll be hearing a lot about as the awards season heats up.

Small roles in hits including Top Gun and The Sure Thing followed before a breakout performance as a doltish fastballer in Ron Shelton's hit 1988 baseball comedy Bull Durham.

Its feature film business has been fueled by such recent successes as the blockbuster first installment of The Hunger Games franchise, The Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn — Part 2, Now You See Me, Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain, Warm Bodies, Snitch, Texas Chainsaw 3D, The Expendables 2, The Possession, Sinister, Arbitrage and Pantelion Films» breakout hit Instructions Not Included, the highest - grossing Spanish - language film ever in the U.S.

While the marketing campaign hits home the almost gimmicky Team Cap vs. Team Iron Man storyline, albeit nowhere near as bad as the Team Edward vs. Team Jacob fangirl war in Twilight (shudders), Civil War finds itself obligated to plant the seeds of two years worth of MCU films, mainly the introduction of breakout additions in Black Panther and Spider - Man.

Following last year's breakout hit The Visit, Shyamalan reunites with producer Jason Blum (The Purge and Insidious series, The Gift) for the thriller being hailed as «Shyamalan's most terrifying film to date.»

The highlights may not have been quite so obvious this year, but that was perfectly fine with us, as so many of the films we saw felt like they were breakout hits in the making.

With its revisionist twist on Batman mythology as it spills out origin stories featuring various supervillains - to - be, Gotham is the buzziest show on Fox's fall slate — airing on Mondays alongside breakout hit Sleepy Hollow won't hurt — but it's not without risk.

Even before the movie hit theaters, Warner Bros. was positioning Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn as Suicide Squad's breakout star.

Already known for their breakout hit, The Sound of My Voice, writer - actor Brit Marling and writer - director Zal Batmanglij met as undergraduates at Georgetown University and went on to subvert the conventional notions of the Hollywood filmmaking machine.

After breakout roles as Hollis in the «Divergent» film series and as country - pop crooner Clayton Carter on CMT's «Nashville,» the young talent co-stars with John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, and Will Poulter in Kathryn Bigelow's gripping nonfiction feature «Detroit,» which hits theaters nationwide Aug. 4.

He started out playing hyperactive delinquents; transitioned into sweet, innocent, wide - eyed boys; spent a few years as «larrikins,» or bros; and, most recently — since being cast on a cable show as «a bit of an asshole» and then landing the part of a deranged killer in David Michod's Aussie breakout hit Animal Kingdom — has been the go - to - actors for bad guys.

Already a huge critical hit at Cannes, the film stars «The Artist» and «A Prophet» breakouts Berenice Bejo (who won the best actress prize in Cannes) and Tahar Rahim as the French wife of Iranian man who deserts her and two children to return to his homeland.

Set in Mississippi during the 1960s, «The Help» stars Emma Stone (star of the breakout hit, «Zombieland») as Skeeter, a southern society girl who returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends» lives - and a small Mississippi town - upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families.

Its feature film business has been fueled by such recent successes as the blockbuster first two installments of The Hunger Games franchise, The Hunger Games and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, A Madea Christmas, Now You See Me, Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain, Warm Bodies, The Expendables 2, The Possession, Sinister, Roadside Attractions» Mud and Pantelion Films» breakout hit Instructions Not Included, the highest - grossing Spanish - language film ever released in the U.S.

Three years after Obvious Child was sent to Sundance on the strength of a Kickstarter campaign and ended up as one of the festival's breakout hits of this year, writer / director Gillian Robespierre will return with Landline.

As with his breakout indie hit Tangerine, Baker's approach is to immerse you so deep in a place, and the patter of the people who live there, that it begins to feel like your home.

While many saw it as a more subdued festival than usual, this year brought a promising set of female film - makers and another breakout horror hit

My Life As A Zucchini was last year's breakout hit at TIFF and Cannes, and The Tale of Princess Kaguya and Ernest and Celestine are other examples of festival hits that maintained momentum throughout.

This year's pick is the breakout hit Sorry to Bother You, and as part of the celebration, we're also giving major kudos — aka the Sundance Institute Vanguard Award presented by Acura — to the film's standout director, Boots Riley.

As an actor, Mark co-starred in The Puffy Chair, Joe Swanberg's 2007 Hannah Takes The Stairs from IFC Films, and 2009's breakout Sundance hit Humpday from Magnolia Pictures.

This project has been on the radar of distributors since the script topped the Black List before it began production, and again when FilmNation presented the package at Berlin at a time when This Is Us had established itself as the biggest breakout hit network series in years.

The breakout hit of this years SXSW, Gareth Edwards» groundbreaking new film is as much a poignant contemporary romance as it is an epic science fiction adventure.

«Get Out» An even more ruthless satire, Jordan Peele's breakout hit isn't so much a horror movie as a heightened allegory of race relations in America today — «a documentary,» as the writer - director slyly teased after the Golden Globes slotted «Get Out» in their comedy category.

Long before his rockin» goofball schtick began to get tiring, Jack Black rocked our socks and won our hearts with his first breakout hit, the tale of a heavy metal frontman who poses as a substitute teacher and ends up educating a class full of misfits in the ways of the wailin» solo and the well - turned leather trouser.

As Gillian Flynn said about being able to write her breakout hit, Gone Girl: «I could not have written a novel if I hadn't been a journalist first, because it taught me that there's no muse that's going to come down and bestow upon you the mood to write.

Graphic novel sales appear to be down in the bookstores as well with Yen Press» Twilight graphic novel the only breakout hit.

In total, they printed more than 4,000 advanced copies of the debut novel, as they knew that getting the book into a lot of readers» hands was a key way to help make it a breakout hit.

While this year lacked a breakout hit the likes of last year's Gone Girl, it turns out that you guys agree with us on Donna Tartt's The Goldfinch, which came in at # 1 on your list, as well as ours.

As far as I know, there hasn't been a breakout hit in serial format, unless you count 50 Shades of Grey, in its earliest fan fiction incarnationAs far as I know, there hasn't been a breakout hit in serial format, unless you count 50 Shades of Grey, in its earliest fan fiction incarnationas I know, there hasn't been a breakout hit in serial format, unless you count 50 Shades of Grey, in its earliest fan fiction incarnations.

She added that Amazon «couldn't guarantee anything — from cover image to pricing to marketing... As I looked through the Montlake catalogue, I saw a mix of breakout hits and complete flops... And I would have to pull my book from every publisher except Amazon.»

Japanese companies such as Taito, Namco, and Nintendo had made inroads into the American dominated arcade videogame market with break out hits (not Breakout (1976) which was developed by Atari) in the late 70s and early 80s.

The breakout hit of the show, certainly, was Mountain, the first true videogame project by animator David OReilly (perhaps best known as the creator of the virtual reality game in Spike Jonze's latest film, Her, who also recently debuted his Oculus Rift demo here on Venus Patrol).

Before that breakout hit, however, Bluehole had less successful titles such as Tera and Devilian.

Splatoon 2: Traditional 4 - on - 4 turf battles return in this full sequel to the original breakout hit game, along with new stages, new fashions and new weapons such as the two - handed Splat Dualies.

This seems to be a breakout year for digital fabrication in art: a number of inexpensive 3D printers have hit the retail market; the 3D Printshow — a fair founded in London in 2012 showcasing the commercial and creative applications of this technology — held its first event in New York this past February (with plans for other venues around the world); and «Out of Hand: Materializing the Postdigital» — touted as the «first in - depth exhibition exploring digital fabrication in contemporary art» — is on view at the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) in New York through June 1.

This year's Venice Biennale has emerged as a quiet, contemplative affair marked by several sleeper hits rather than breakout stars, and the Golden and Silver Lions that the jury awarded this weekend pointedly reflect that.

For the uninitiated, SERIAL is podcasting's breakout hit, debuting at # 1 on iTunes and garnering more downloads than any other podcast in history (over 20 million and counting as of Dec. 2014).

However, the network may not ever be the next breakout social hit, as once hoped, given that it continues to be smaller than Twitter (330 million monthly actives).

The watch made waves this year as one of Huawei's big breakout product launches in the United States, paired with the Nexus 6P — which is also a hit, widely regarded as the best Nexus phone ever.

But we're still far from convinced that either device will be a breakout hit in the burgeoning wearable space, unless perhaps Samsung is very aggressive with their as - yet - unannounced pricing.