Sentences with phrase «breakout hit of»

John Krasinski's horror film and recent SXSW opener A Quiet Place became the breakout hit of the year - to - date as it toppled Ready Player One en route to a chart - topping $ 50m in North America through...

Animoji — Apple's face - tracking, animated emoji characters — have arguably been the breakout hit of iPhone X.

After the breakout hit of the OnePlus One, the somewhat - forgettable OnePlus 2 was affected most by the company's predisposition for shenanigans, quickly falling off the radar; and the mid-cycle affordable OnePlus X was almost forgotten altogether, even though it was a great phone for the money.

Fraught with whispered exchanges, rustling silks and discreet gestures, this piece became the breakout hit of the 2004 Whitney Biennial.

An early breakout hit of the arcade era, Spy Hunter inspired everything from vehicular combat games like Twisted Metal to the race - and - shoot kart racers popularized by Mario Kart.

And yet it's that the game doesn't really break away from any of the pre-existing molds that I believe hold it back from being the breakout hit of 2017.

The former is the sequel to Mode 7's breakout hit of 2011, a simultaneous tactics strategy game that's honestly easier to play than it is to properly explain, which earned massively celebratory reviews from the likes of Edge and Eurogamer.

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).

ASSOCIATE EDITOR JAKE LINGEMAN: This Jaguar F - Type V8 S could be my surprise breakout hit of the 2014 model year.

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.

And yet it's that the game doesn't really break away from any of the pre-existing molds that I believe hold it back from being the breakout hit of 2017.

In recent years, the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award go to the breakout hit of the festival.

When: March 16th Why: The movie is a Holy Trinity of things that I hate — TV - to - film adaptations, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum — and yet early buzz for the action comedy has it tipped to be the first breakout hit of the year.

One of the breakout hits of 2016 was Atlanta and the creator and lead actor of the series, Donald Glover, was also recognized for his efforts.

Talented: One of the breakout hits of 2016 was FX series Atlanta and the creator and lead actor of the series, Donald Glover, was also recognized for his efforts.

We've been tipping Vogt - Roberts for big things for a while, and we think this has a good chance of being one of the breakout hits of the festival.

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.

One of the most notable breakout hits of the last year or so, the homely farming and relationship sim Stardew Valley was a notable announcement for Nintendo Switch at the start of this year.

One of the undisputed breakout hits of the current Venice Biennale, Pamela Rosenkranz's Swiss Pavilion is a deceptively soothing apparition: an airy, light - flooded pink - walled room containing a pool of water colored a similar blushing pink.

Not exact matches

«Most of our companies are atoms leveraging bits» — lab science aided by computing power — «and they generally take more capital and a longer time horizon to hit those key milestones,» says Lindy Fishburne, executive director at Breakout Labs and managing director at Breakout Ventures.

The item appears in several of Lady Gaga's music videos, from her breakout hit «Just Dance» to «Poker Face» and «Telephone.»

Hulu's breakout hit The Handmaid's Tale will also challenge in that category, along with HBO's mega-popular Game of Thrones.

I asked Chen if it annoys him that, after four years of trying to avoid gaming, his breakout hit is another game.

While the breakout hits «House of Cards» and «Orange Is the New Black» appeal to large swaths of Netflix viewers, for its next crop of original series Netflix is looking for shows that appeal to «specialized markets,» Mr. Sarandos said.

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

The vast majority of the returns came from the breakout hits.

The breakout indie hit tells the story of children living in motels on the outskirts of Orlando, while their parents battle poverty and attempt to find hope to instill in their children.

It is, to say the least, highly unusual for a font to be the breakout star of a hit series, particularly when that series offers many traditional human options: the bespectacled, awkward Barb; the goofy Dustin (or really any of the show's central kids); the protective, en - vested Mrs. Wheeler; the stern but good - hearted Chief Hopper; not to mention the Winonaissance.

Damien Chazelle, the writer and director of the breakout hit Whiplash could have gone a lot of different directions following his tour - de-force drama.

Lisa Vanderpump has become the breakout star of the hit Bravo TV series, «The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.»

11th — free kick from 35 metres blocked by GK Irwin, cleared momentarily, ball falls to Bradley who shoots high 14th — Takes pass from Findley, eludes a player and runs the length of the field from the midfield stripe, hits right foot shot from top of box, deflects off defender and ball goes through the hands of Irwin and in (18th goal) 18th — Cheyrou plays ball through middle, Osorio backheels to onrushing Giovinco, takes touch then bends right foot shot past Irwin and in (19th) 36th — takes pass from Bradley, floats a cross to back post where Altidore heads just wide 37th — takes long pass from Cheyrou, beats defender, charges in but shot is deflected out for corner 38th — takes corner to near post — Perquis heads in to score (14th assist) 60th — starts run from defensive half, left side of field, cuts into middle, tripped by Pittinari who earns yellow card — resulting free kick from 30 yards is just over bar 76th — takes breakout punch from corner from Konopka, is fouled by Cronin, who earns yellow card 82nd — steals ball from Ramirez, sprints past Burling, attempts cross but hits own foot and rolls behind end line

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.

Next up, the Politics Online Conference hits town in only three weeks, and e.politics is downright stoked: take a look at the list of breakout sessions and you'll see some real goodies there, including a panel I'll be moderating on the question «Does Good Design Matter?»

Scientists monitor the brains of teens listening to songs and find the breakout hits tend to share certain neural signatures

If you've ever felt your face flush tomato red after an embarrassing incident or been hit with a breakout in the midst of a stressful time, you know how intricately your skin and emotions are linked.

Winter - time dryness can seriously exacerbate acne, with dry skin contributing to pore clogging and tightness, so make sure you're hitting your AM and PM moisturizing in spite of your breakouts.

Dating sites have come a long way, and now there are hundreds of alternative services beyond the all - encompassing Match.com and the breakout hit PlentyofFish.

Dating sites have come a long way, and now there are hundreds of alternative services beyond the all - encompassing and the breakout hit Expand your dating horizons Sure, 20 - somethings date plenty of people, but often get stuck dating the same type, says Andrea Lavinthal, co-author of The Hook - Up Handbook: A Single Girl's Guide to Living It Up.

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.

After Pulp Fiction became a breakout hit in 1994, Quentin Tarantino struggled to make the same kind of impact.

Warner's The LEGO Movie was one of the breakout theatrical hits of 2014.

From»80s - era classics to indie gems, Greta Gerwig's breakout hit shares some crucial DNA with a slew of other charming films.

But the film — the story a young jazz drummer (Miles Teller) who attends one of the best music schools in the country under the tutelage of the school's fearsome maestro of jazz played by J.K. Simmons — would have to be a breakout hit to make the increasingly mainstream ranks of Oscar's big category.

A quick word about this year's crop of left - field breakout hits: Substance and originality still trumps style, but there's something to be said for conjuring up a sense of energy and verve.

From her breakout moment in «To Die For» to her HBO hit «Big Little Lies», let's look back at the career of one of the industry's most versatile, fearless actresses.

Norwegian director André Øvredal's new film, The Autopsy Of Jane Doe, couldn't be more different from his international breakout hit, 2010's Trollhunter.

The first trailer for Sundance breakout hit Diary of a Teenage Girl has arrived online, and you can view it below... Like most teenage girls, Minnie Goetze (Bel Powley) is longing for love, acceptance and a sense of purpose in the world.

Then, its second weekend was shared with two breakout hits (Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and unexpected blockbuster Wedding Crashers) that, thematically less similar but no less formidable, would each gross in excess of $ 200 million domestically.

Director Zach Braff's follow - up to his indie breakout hit «Garden State» is a comedy telling the story of a thirtysomething man who finds himself at major crossroads, which forces him to examine his life, his career, and his family.

The cast that he's assembled is intriguing, especially Marling, who was a breakout hit at this year's Sundance Film Festival having co-written and starred in two films that were featured: Another Earth and Sound of My Voice.