Sentences with phrase «as the sequel picks»

If you've recently played the original, you'll be picking right up from where you left off as the sequel picks up almost right where the first game ended.

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A sequel to the film was originally announced just months after Bertino's feature hit theaters, but it's taken nearly a decade for «The Strangers: Prey at Night» to arrive, a sort - of sequel that gleefully exists in the same universe as «The Strangers,» without being beholden to demands that it pick up precisely where the first film chillingly left off.

The sequel picks up with Po in the ranks of the Furious Five as the legendary Dragon Warrior, the kung fu master who can bring peace to the rabbits, pigs, sheep, and goats of this fantasy version of ancient China, and Po, now a celebrity and skilled fighter, loses that sympathetic hook that made his first tale such an enjoyable one.

Picking up right where the first film left off, this sequel proves that the filmmakers have plenty more tricks up their sleeves as they push the story in entertaining directions.

Although technically it would count as the fifth movie in the series, the story line picks up after Universal Soldier: The Return (the only sequel that also starred JCVD) making it the «official» part 3.

Picking up right where the first film left off, the sequel follows Rama (Iko Uwais) as he goes undercover and infiltrates the...

The sequel to 2015's Ant - Man picks up with Lang following the events of Captain America: Civil War, as Hope and Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) present him with a new mission.

Studiocanal has released the first official full - length trailer for Paddington 2, the sequel to the 2014 fantasy - comedy which picks up with Paddington Bear (voiced by Ben Whishaw) to new heights, as he must face a dastardly new villain played by Hugh Grant, while Brendan Gleeson, Noah Taylor, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Tom Davis, Jamie Demetriou and Robbie Gee also join the fun; Joanna Lumley and Richard Ayoade have cameos.

Studiocanal has released the first official full - length trailer for Paddington 2, the sequel to the 2014 fantasy - comedy which picks up with Paddington Bear (voiced by Ben Whishaw) to new heights, as he must face a dastardly new villain played by Hugh Grant, while Brendan Gleeson, Noah Taylor, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Tom Davis, Jamie Demetriou and Robbie Gee also join the fun;

The sequel to Captain America: The First Avenger will pick up where The Avengers leaves off, continuing Steve Rogers» partnership with Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D. as the star - spangled Avenger struggles to acclimate to his role as a hero in the modern era.

Magnolia is picking up the controversial fast food abuse drama Compliance, written & directed by Craig Zobel, as well as Julie Delpy's new comedy 2 Days in New York, a sequel to her 2 Days in Paris, and Ry Russo - Young's drama Nobody Walks, starring Olivia Thirlby, John Krasinski and Rosemarie DeWitt.

Picking up right where Halloween 4 left off, the sequel continues to follow Myers» young niece Jamie Lloyd (played again by Danielle Harris) and her new friend Billy (played by Jeffrey Landman), as they face the Boogeyman.

Written and directed by Gareth Evans, the action sequel picks up right where the first film left off and follows Rama (Iko Uwais) as he goes undercover and infiltrates the ranks of a ruthless Jakarta crime syndicate in order to protect his family and uncover the corruption in his own police force.

When the sequel picks up, it's Ted's turn at the altar, where he trades vows with brassy checkout girl Tami - Lynn (the terrific Jessica Barth, who's like a trailer - park Judy Holliday) while returning guest star (and erstwhile Flash Gordon) Sam J. Jones once again serves as officiant.

Those looking for bonus features should, if they haven't already, pick up last year's terrific two - disc Special Edition of The Love Bug, as the sequels are given a bit of coverage.

As the Farrelly brothers prepare to premiere the sequel, TheWrap picks 16 other sets of brothers who are wielding all the power in Hollywood

WHY: Hollywood hasn't been shy about its love for sequels, reboots and remakes this year, but as far as big screen adaptations of mildly popular television shows go, you could do a lot worse than «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.» In fact, though director Guy Ritchie has admitted that he wasn't overly familiar with the 1960s TV series before signing on to the project, it's the ideal property for a filmmaker like Ritchie to tackle, because it allows him to cherry - pick the show's best bits and put his own spin on the material without worrying about stepping on too many toes.

A few days ago we brought you some comments from Star Wars: Episode VIII director Rian Johnson, where he revealed that the middle - chapter of the Sequel Trilogy will pick up straight after the final shot of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, as well as touching upon Rey's journey and her training under Luke Skywalker.

Hollywood hasn't been shy about its love for sequels, reboots and remakes this summer, but as far as big screen adaptations of mildly popular television shows go, you could do a lot worse than «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.» In fact, though director Guy Ritchie has admitted that he wasn't overly familiar with the 1960s TV series before signing on to the project, it's the ideal property for a filmmaker like Ritchie to tackle, because it allows him to cherry - pick the show's best bits and put his own spin on the material without worrying about stepping on too many toes.

With no visual upgrades, additional areas or missions, the main purpose behind this release seems to be keeping the franchise in the public eye until the announced sequel drops, but if you've never played Dishonored before then definitely try to pick this up, as the finely honed mechanics and freeform gameplay makes for one of the most refreshing titles released this year, even if it's technically three years old.

,» has been proclaimed as a spiritual sequel to both «Dazed and Confused» and «Boyhood,» and although its connection to the latter is tenuous at best (based solely on the idea that the new film picks up where the other story left off), «Everybody Wants Some!!»

As expected, Heath Ledger picked up a best supporting actor nod for his turn as the Joker in Batman sequel The Dark KnighAs expected, Heath Ledger picked up a best supporting actor nod for his turn as the Joker in Batman sequel The Dark Knighas the Joker in Batman sequel The Dark Knight.

If I were to pick the single most impressive box - office story of the summer, it wouldn't be Iron Man 3 hitting a figure that is, however large, not that big a deal for a movie with its kind of budget, especially one serving as de facto sequel to a film that destroyed very nearly every record that exists.

The sequel to the 2014 dystopian sci - fi hit «The Maze Runner,» «The Scorch Trials» picks ups with Thomas (O'Brien) and his fellow Gladers faced with their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD.

Essentially ignoring the previous entry in this franchise (2012's The Bourne Legacy), Jason Bourne picks up the action as a direct sequel to The Bourne Ultimatum (2007).

Johnson confirmed that the middle chapter of the Sequel Trilogy will pick up right where Star Wars: The Force Awakens ended as Rey (Daisy Ridley) meets Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), stating that: «I don't want to skip ahead two years.

The sequel picks up pretty much where Fantastic Beasts left off, but moves the action to Paris as Newt and his friends are enlisted to help thwart Grindelwald's plans by none other than Albus Dumbledore, played by Jude Law in this new film.

Blockbuster-wise, «Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes» has picked up stellar early reviews, but as a sequel, it'll need to be a box - office phenomenon to break into the race.

As such, it only makes sense for the sequel to pick up The Vulture's plot thread again, after Homecoming left it (somewhat) dangling.

not going to jump the gun and say it is, like I said I haven't read it.But when the author writes a sequel to to one of his best sellers which was turn into a movie.You got a think, if this book as good as the «Shinning» or even better.Also, I saw the movie and I always wonder what happened to the mother and the son.Well, the book picks up where the book / movie sort of left off.Here's an in depth interview with the author, click on Yahoo's link:

A sequel to The Circuit (1997), this fictionalized memoir stays true to the viewpoint of a Mexican American teenager as it follows Panchito, growing up poor in the late 1950s, working before and after school, picking strawberries, cleaning offices, waxing floors, struggling to help his family put food on the table while he dreams of college.

A LibraryReads pick for this month, it is described it as «he perfect romantic comedy for the digital age,» Also on the list is Ken Liu's The Wall of Storms (S&S / Saga; S&S Audio), the sequel to the highly regarded Grace of Kings.

While it may be frustrating for new players, fans of the series who want to relive the game in a console should pick it up as well as the sequels set to release next year.

Deep Silver (of Dead Island fame) picked up the license for the franchise, and that same year intentions for a sequel were made known, with Keen Games as the developer.

Unfortunately SEGA didn't pick it up due to the poor performance of the first game, and as they are the IP owners Obsidian can not proceed on a sequel without their approval, which even now they are reluctant to do.

Thankfully, Microsoft is going to have a hell of a year next year with some massive releases such as Mass Effect 3, Gears of War 3, Batman Arkham City, and all manner of sequels ripe for the picking.

This title comes across as more of a worthy replacement than a direct sequel, so don't expect to pick up the first game again once you get hold of Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2.

While Paradox are certainly broadening their horizons as of late, to have a unique strategy title be picked up by the those typically issues sequels to their coveted IP should be something of a compliment to all those involved.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

Because I was with the Xbox 360 for this entire generation I'm already very familiar with all of its core exclusive franchises, making reviewing their inevitable sequels on the Xbox One a far easier task as I have a basis for comparison, whereas on the PS4 I'd be completely lost trying to talk about Uncharted 4 or the new Killzone, so for now it makes sense to continue on with Xbox and pick up the PS4 when money allows.

Picking up where Wolfenstein: The New Order left off, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is a bigger, bolder sequel that puts you back in the boots of B.J. Blazkowicz as you fight to liberate a Nazi - controlled America.

As the title implies, the sequel picks up directly after the previous installment, with a trailer showing many shots of Superman chained up in an alternate reality.

Picking up right where the original Lords of Shadow left off, Konami Digital Entertainment head Dave Cox described Lords of Shadow 2 as a sequel with a renovated spirit.

Even once I learned it was a true sequel, I wasn't exactly chomping at the bit to pick it up as by then all accounts had it pegged as a poor excuse for a followup.

Since being announced in December of ’09 at the SpikeTV VGA awards, fans of Batman: Arkham Asylum have ran through the teaser trailer for Batman: Arkham Asylum 2 with a fine pick comb, searching for any clues as to know who might be in the blockbuster sequel.

Since being announced in Dec. 09, fans of Batman: Arkham Asylum have ran through the teaser trailer for Batman: Arkham Asylum 2 with a fine pick comb, searching for any clues as to know who might be in the blockbuster sequel.

The game is quite slow paced, and it takes a while for things to pick up... only to be left hanging, as several important plot points are resolved in the sequel.

However, as a sequel, Blood Bowl 2 offers zero reason for fans or newcomers to pick it up.

You'll pick up new abilities along the way, such as a mist form that allows you to pass through gates and a double jump, which can then be used to get to previously unreachable areas, an element which had been a part of the series since fan favourite Symphony of the Night, of which had been largely absent in the original Lords of Shadow, but reintroduced in sequel Mirror of Fate.