Sentences with phrase «budget franchise action»

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Megna sent a letter to NYRA President and CEO Charlie Hayward in Junecriticizing NYRA's budget, suggesting it failed to account for raises to several employees, and blasting Hayward for not attending a meeting of the Franchise Oversight Board that monitors NYRA's actions.

In a pathetic, won't - you - please - like - me kinda way, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Franchise has transmogrified from the actively sucky, loud, overblown, bombastic original into perhaps the most perfunctory big - budgeted action flick ever.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening December 10, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (PG for frightening images and action fantasy sequences) Third installment in the film franchise based on the C.S. Lewis series of fantasy novels finds Edmund (Skandar Keynes) and Lucy Pensie (Georgie Henley), along with their cousin Eustace (Will Poulter), returning to the magical land of Narnia to embark on a dangerous, seafaring mission taking them to the edge of the world.

Working unobtrusively but consistently in a decadent Hollywood that's doubled down on sci - fi / fantasy / superhero franchise tentpoles as the end - all - be-all of action movies, Jaume Collet - Serra has been diligently and often ingeniously pursuing another filmmaking model, that of the mid-range budget standalone genre picture.

It would be a huge gamble for Neeson to headline a $ 100 million budget action picture (particularly if not part of the Taken franchise), but the studios have sensibly kept budgets down, whilst still allowing enough bank for the buck that Neeson can crack plenty of skulls.

Whannell got his start in Hollywood as the writer behind the brutal Saw franchise and he's teamed up with low - budget hitmakers Blumhouse for this one, but Upgrade looks more like an»80s action throwback than a scare-fest.

Platforms: Xbox One, PC, PS4 Reviewed On: Xbox One Developer: Rebellion Publisher: Rebellion Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer: 2 - 4 player co-op If you don't know what the Sniper Elite series is then it's a budget franchise now on its third entry focusing on third - person sniping action.