Sentences with phrase «by other blockbusters»

Not exact matches

2015 was a blockbuster year in which one tech icon, Hewlett Packard, split itself in half and two others, EMC and Dell attempted to navigate a more - complicated - by - the - minute plan to combine themselves into one.

On the other hand, Biogen has its roots in a Cambridge start - up founded in 1978 by MIT and Harvard scientists working in small, separate labs on then - radical theories, pursuing research dead ends and racking up debt until blockbuster drugs for treating leukemia, MS, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma brought major commercial success.

The maker of Suboxone, a blockbuster drug that helps people control their opioid addiction, engaged in anti-competitive business practices, coercing patients to use an oral strip because the tablets were set to face generic competition, according to a federal lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and 35 other Attorneys General.

Gov. Cuomo on Monday threw a former longtime aide and two embattled appointees under the bus — by refusing to defend them after The Post obtained excerpts of a blockbuster subpoena that shows they and three other current or former members of his administration are under investigation by the feds.

These are blockbuster drugs and pay - to - delay agreements made by the patent holder may ward off the entry threat by other potential challengers.

In July, temperatures in a key region were more than 2 °F above average, a departure that comes in second only to the blockbuster El Niño of 1997 - 1998, the event by which all other El Niños are judged.

Dinner at an average diner followed by a typical blockbuster crowd - pleaser because you don't know each other well enough to suggest a niche movie or activity.

Other recent films include PRISONERS opposite Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal; OBLIVION, opposite Tom Cruise and Morgan Freeman; the blockbuster OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Freeman and Aaron Eckhart; Robert Zemeckis's critically acclaimed drama FLIGHT, with Denzel Washington; THE EQUALIZER which reunited her with both Fuqua and Washington.

Written and directed by Karen Leigh Hopkins, the film's tone looks to be all over the place, but it's good to see James Badge Dale as something other than a supporting character in an action blockbuster.

The decision by Warner Bros to release the film in the fall seems to be a shrewd one, to give it some distance from what could be their other big blockbuster, Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk, which opens on July 21.

I'm glad to see a sudden resurgence by him in such films as the eventual blockbuster Captain America: The Winter Soldier as well as a few others listed on IMDb.

, Kurt Russell Drops Out of Django Unchained, Argo Trailer, Gangster Squad Trailer 49:25 — Other Stuff We Watched: Saturday Night Live, Kicking It, English Premiere League Soccer, Demons, Demons II, Haywire, Assault on a Queen, The Asphyx, Platform Moon, Face Off, The Silent Partner, Shark Night, Road to Perdition, Ed Wood, Veep, The Pitch, Celebrity Apprentice 1:40:00 — Junk Mail: Too Negative, Director's Voices + Beakman's World vs. Bill Nye the Science Guy, Tony Stark Meets the General, Cult / Character Actors in Blockbusters, Darren Aronofsky's Noah, Being Approached by Film Junk Fans, Nothing But Trouble, Spielberg vs. Kubrick vs. Nolan vs. Tarantino 2:07:30 — This Week's DVD Releases 2:09:30 — Outro

He's surrounded by a diverse international cast, not all of whom are given much to do (a half - assed love interest is horrendously underwritten) and the film's clear attempts to appeal to a Chinese audience don't feel as tokenistic as they have often felt in other blockbusters.

Bobby Cannavale isn't nearly as entertaining as he has been in other films this year (Spy, Annie) as the fiancée of Scott's ex-wife Maggie, played by Judy Greer... getting yet another small, thankless role in a blockbuster this summer (she was previously seen in Tomorrowland and Jurassic World).

Among the certainties in the world of film criticism — there will be a series of pieces bemoaning critics» inability to stop a terrible summer film from becoming a blockbuster; Armond White will often stake out a position in opposition to many of his fellow critics; movies about middle - aged men having their mid-life crises sorted out by women well out of their league will always receive mostly kind notices; etc. — there's one that stands above all others.

Decider great piece by Joe on the rise of the bad seen as villain in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and other blockbusters Decider Joe also counts down the 10 times Globes were more fun than Oscars (10?

Apparently Christopher Nolan's influence has fully asserted itself in the blockbuster world judging by all the Star Trek, James Bond and other franchises seeming to shoot and market their films in this manner.

Zero Dark Thirty 2012, 157 minutes, R / Director: Kathryn Bigelow / Writer: Mark Boal / Stars: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Ehle, Mark Strong, Kyle Chandler, Edgar Ramirez, James Gandolfini, Chris Pratt Buy It: Blu - ray Combo • DVD • Instant Video The search for Osama bin Laden seemed as appropriate as any story for director Kathryn Bigelow and producer - screenwriter Mark Boal to tackle after their little Iraq War drama The Hurt Locker held on to win the Best Picture Oscar, defeating among other movies the behemothic blockbuster directed by Bigelow's ex-husband James Cameron.

It's almost inexplicable: a summer blockbuster whose human leads are played by Jason Clarke and Keri Russell somehow outclassed nearly every other one of last year's films.

As the first few days of May pass by, and many of us give each other the fond wish of «May the 4th Be With You,» the first of the summer movie blockbusters has hit screens with «The Amazing Spiderman 2» pulling in almost $ 36 million on opening day!

Compared to this year's other summer blockbusters, THE LONE RANGER sits firmly in the middle; it's not terrible by any stretch, but is not anything special, either.

Less explicitly concerned with the present is Kim Jee - woon's The Age of Shadows which, like many other recent Korean blockbusters, is haunted by the afterlives of the Japanese occupation.

Two blockbuster research findings reported recently in the national press — one from the field of education, the other from medicine — have something important in common: They are the latest cases in which widely used, widely accepted practices have been challenged by scientifically rigorous evaluations.

Due to most - favored - nation royalty provisions that would require the publisher to increase royalties to dozens of other authors if they paid a higher royalty percentage to a blockbuster author, publishers increase the effective royalty to the blockbuster author by paying an advance that will never be earned out.

By straddling the blockbuster and indie divide, shifting focus away from mere product onto the process and wider meaning of games, GameCity shines a light on an aspect of video games often missed by so many other specialist game showBy straddling the blockbuster and indie divide, shifting focus away from mere product onto the process and wider meaning of games, GameCity shines a light on an aspect of video games often missed by so many other specialist game showby so many other specialist game shows.

In February publisher Activision announced the developer would take the helm for the first time this year as it switches the blockbuster IP to a three - year development cycle, with other titles being developed by Infinity Ward and Treyarch.

At the moment, the pattern for a blockbuster release seems to be overwhelming positive reviews prior to release, then a slowly building groundswell of disatisfaction followed by a wave of outright backlash, following the patterns laid down by BioShock, Metroid Prime: Corruption, Super Smash Bros and others in the so - called golden year of gaming of 2007.

Activision - Blizzard, whose other franchises include the immensely popular «Guitar Hero» and «World of Warcraft,» wants to beat previous sales records set by video games such as «Grand Theft Auto» and blockbuster movies such as «Dark Knight.»

Felix Salmon on the phenomenon of institutions around the world putting on art exhibitions that have high budgets and low quality standards: «If a museum becomes popular by putting on blockbusters, then people start to think of it as a place to check out temporary exhibitions and see no reason to go there at any other time.»

The building, designed by the Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron, opened in 1993, before they did the Tate Modern in London and other blockbuster projects.

More than 60 works by the master of the existential portrait have been assembled for this blockbuster, which takes its title from none other than Sartre.

While the Royal Academy's current abstract expressionism show reiterates that North American painting took the world by storm in an «age of anxiety», at the other end of the Strand, in a gutted carapace of a brutalist building, this blockbuster exhibits the creative versatility of moving image and sound in our post-Y2K age — a period not without anxieties of its own.

By being comfortable with the middle — being a mid-sized institution, supporting artists at the emerging and blockbuster levels and everywhere in between, straddling the line between contemporary art gallery and community center — the Art Center has grown into a space of creative production that connects diverse audiences unlike any other in Chicago.

Atlas's other works on view, Painting by Numbers and Plato's Alley, also deal in a retro - futuristic aesthetic familiar not only from the Wachowski Brothers» blockbusters but also from the work of artists like Ryoji Ikeda, whose video installation The Transfinite took over the Park Avenue Armory in similar style last spring.

Opening during Frieze week this October, this ambitious exhibition — featuring a range of historical and recent works by Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg, Ryan Gander, Rodney Graham, Susan Hiller, Shirazeh Houshiary, Richard Long and Stanley Whitney (among others to be announced) in a variety of media, as well as many commissioned works on a large scale — will be staged at London's most dynamic new space, The Store Studios, 180 The Strand, host of last year's blockbuster exhibition jointly staged by the Hayward Gallery and The Vinyl Factory, «The Infinite Mix: Contemporary Sound and Image.»

In an alternate universe, the soundtrack to Disney's blockbuster movie The Lion King is sung by the Swedish band ABBA — but in our universe, where some members of ABBA had other engagements, Elton John was enlisted for the task and, together with lyricist Tim Rice, created original songs like «Circle of Life» and «Can You Feel The Love Tonight».