Sentences with phrase «classic status»

This was a first person shooter that was loved by fans and basically achieved cult classic status due to its unique appeal and open world horror.

It reached classic status in less than a year on the market, so you know it must be good!

A true blast from the past that earns classic status in this reviewers eyes.

To make matters worse, «The Room» commits the one sin that no movie hoping for camp classic status can afford to make — it is boring beyond belief.

This might make it into cult classic status some day, but I just didn't get it.

Does it have the bona fide, groundbreaking classic status of Quakes 1, 2 and 3?

And that is what makes it so memorable, and destined for the same cult classic status as Ridley Scott's film.

And it also may be headed for classic status because Ford is building only 3,000 of them.

A scene following a party crash and armed intimidation comes close to instant classic status as our quartet of first - generation ABC hoods pulls up alongside Hispanic gang - members of a more traditional Southern California breed, the cultural tension erupting in a recognition of racial transference that borders on brilliant.

The points bonus is calculated based on Classic status, not counting points accelerators.

This bold and chunky remastered style is a Colors in Optics Legend originally launched in 1976 and achieves classic status in rich hues presented in polished acetate.

The softest wool cashmere blend elevates this knit dress to modern classic status, while the eye - catching waterfall wrap front offers coverage when you want it, and nursing access when you need it.

After having been consistently on trend for the past several seasons, skinnies have earned classic status.

A neo-noir crime action thriller based on Frank Miller's graphic novels, Frank Miller's Sin City took on cult classic status after it was released in 2005.

A final reason for forecasting classic status for Moore's magnificent Baedeker of biological ideas is his skill in embedding pointed detail within the spacious texture of his work, with its continual sense of the sweep of history.

While it won't reach classic status like Banjo - Kazooie, Unbox is a fun distraction that offers a decent amount of gameplay should you want to invest the time into it, all while being an adorable cardboard box.

With Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Vaughn, Robert Duvall, and a chase sequence that achieved classic status mainly by going on too long; Peter Yates directed this 1968 feature.

It's tense, dramatic, and constantly surprising; the biggest mystery is how it's managed to elude classic status for so long.

Finally, Hideo Kojima's famous attention to detail helped push the game over the edge into true classic status.

It's easy to reference the classics, but «The Conjuring 2» is an evolved, modern version of this story, and establishes its own classic status as film in conversation with both the past and future of horror.

But it's long since assumed classic status and been put back in the shape it's believed writer - director - star Welles wanted.

Although it doesn't quite get there in terms of earning instant classic status with too many gross - out gags, it's interesting to see a film about family that isn't kosher for the entire family.

Woven among the family interviews are famous faces who new or had indelible impressions of the brothers, as well as comments on the WB style, and why the films continue to enjoy classic status.

Darkness comes thisclose to reaching sci - fi classic status, but the screenwriters opt to pay homage to old stories instead of charting their own path making it feel more like a remake and not the fresh start suggested by the 2009 film.

That's not a bad place to be; while they're a far cry from contemporary classic status, they're also acquitted of doing anything but good to their cast members» overall averages, be they Calendar's Helen Mirren or Love's Ashton Kutcher.

Though that movie was too scrappy to make Weir seem more than extremely promising, Picnic at Hanging Rock is something else: an absolute beauty, a movie entirely worthy of cult - classic status at the very least, and a major step forward for its director and, as far as I am able to tell from my very limited experience of it, for the Australian cinema.

In «Foxy Brown» and «Coffy,» her mixture of steeliness and impassioned anger elevate disreputably entertaining material into something approaching classic status.

I, too, doubt it's cross-cultural classic status.

The director has disappeared from feature films over the past decade, and with «Boyz N the Hood» reaching classic status during this time, most audiences have realized his talent.

There's no rule that says a car has to be beautiful to be eligible for Collectible Classic status.

In fullness of time it will attain the same cult classic status as Reefer Madness and for the same reason.

The whole movie is basically a single, solitary performance away from instant classic status, but dang it, Dane Dehaan — for all his obvious talent — is clearly miscast as a charismatic, hunky rogue.

A few things do keep the game from reaching classic status, with the length being the chief reason, but there's still much to like here in a magical adventure that will appeal to many different people.

Emily Blunt, «The Devil Wears Prada» Can you believe Blunt achieved instant - classic status as an acid - tongued assistant to Meryl Streep's fashion mogul — serving devastating snark and the film's most quotable one - liners — and didn't get Oscar recognition for her comedic brilliance?

He told Ain't It Cool News: «Dino De Laurentiis's 1980 version of «Flash Gordon» is an absolute blast and far better than its camp classic status would suggest.

Only time will tell whether the series will achieve classic status, but right now the biggest surprise is the twinge of sadness the final film conjures at its conclusion; the knowledge that there is nothing more to come.

All the good feelings around the Lupo GTI have resurfaced today, thrusting it to modern classic status.

However, I must note that this flick would reside nowhere on my personal list of faves; while it offers some very funny segments, it falls far short of classic status in my eyes.

It's the «Hotel California» in movie - form, featuring an endless amount of imploding pleasures for the horror fan (a scene in the motel coin - op Laundromat is destined for classic status), but the picture gets in its own way, ultimately, with its ironic slavishness to the formula ending.

It's quickly gaining cult - classic status, thanks in large part to its generous variety of colors to complement any makeup lover's skin.

The Chelsea boot is undoubtedly up there with the likes of brogues, derbies and loafers in terms of its timelessness and classic status.

Season 7 rallies Dexter a bit - not that it was really declining, but I felt that the show has maintained this better - than - average, but not an instant classic status.

The shooter transformed, but with enough initial problems to stop it short of classic status.

Demon's Souls is a game that has been long requested from fans to get a proper remaster on PS4 since it originally released back in 2009 exclusively for the PS3 and after gaining cult classic status, it never made its way to any other platform.

Though only nominated for a black and white cinematography Oscar, this film has risen to classic status.

Bergman's film quickly made its passage into classic status; the 1972 poll of the world's film critics by Sight and Sound, the British film magazine, listed it among the ten greatest films ever made, and it is now considered by many Bergman scholars to be his best.

Charlie Ahearn's Wild Style has retained its cult classic status for 25 years as a time capsule of early 80s hip hop culture, but seen right now, it stands out most as a satire on urban class collision.