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The Last of Us was a critical and commercial hit in 2013 for Sony.

The festival's second prize went to a film that already is something of a commercial hit in Los Angeles and New York: John Sayles» «The Return of the Secaucus Seven», a funny melodrama about a group of friends who were young political activists in the late 1960s and hold a reunion 10 years after the end of that idealistic decade.

The 1950s produced no small amount of frothy romantic comedies centering around the lives (and lifestyles) of wealthy, winsome people, and Pillow Talk proved to be one of the biggest commercial hits in this field.

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TORONTO — While WestJet insists its holiday gift - giving stunt that spawned a viral video wasn't intended to be a commercial in disguise, marketing experts say the Canadian airline's brand is getting an invaluable boost as the YouTube hit count continues to surge.

So far SolarCity has installed systems for more than 140,000 customers (it's No. 2 in commercial installations), and its sales, which doubled in the latest quarter from the year before, are on track to hit $ 250 million in 2014, according to Credit Suisse.

The commercial shows students sliding through a soapy college dorm hall while Paula Cole's melancholy 1997 hit, «I Don't Want To Wait» plays in the background before revealing the giveaway.

Echelon is now focusing its growth on «smart» commercial & municipal LED lighting (although its fab-less chip business has apparently now stabilized after a long decline), and if the lighting business accelerates (and it could, due to recent sales force hires and new products), I think there's a chance it can hit a break - even annualized revenue run - rate of $ 40 million by Q4 - 2019 (pushed back from my earlier hoped - for timeline) at which point — assuming $ 14 million of remaining net cash (vs. an estimated $ 18 million at the end of Q2 2018) and 4.7 million shares outstanding (vs 4.52 million today), an enterprise value of 1x revenue on this 53 % gross margin company would put the stock in the mid - $ 11s per share.

Creatives and commercials have to work through the twists and turns together, not just give up whenever they hit a bump in the road.

The moves could hit a large group: The Chinese invested $ 33 billion in overseas commercial and residential property deals last year, according to Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate services firm.

The chart above shows that the U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates that commercial crude oil inventories at OECD countries could hit their lowest in two years by the end of 2017, coinciding with a sharp drop in U.S. inventories.

Global direct commercial real estate investment transaction volumes hit a new record high in the final quarter of 2014.

In our hypothetical example, we assume that for the first five years after commercial launch, sales revenues from the drug will increase until they hit their peak.

@@@@@ WIMPY WASP explained it when earthquakes and floods and famine hit really hard then most crazy broke really religious people who don't have a job go crazy like you.you religious people don't give back in my last three years I given back too helping the poor more then $ 20,000 dallors of my own money how much you so called chicken heads crazy religious people given out of your own income wait you crazy religious people got ta pay your light bill.by the way I own my own commercial health base buisness in Arizona.you still working for a pay check I write employees paychecks.

Touchdowns, commercials, popular musical acts that everyone at your party will enjoy... we're going to hit all of it in SB Nation's Super Bowl live blog.

So far in our Super Bowl commercial review, we have an ad that was too scared to hit a man in the beans with a football and an ad for poop - hiding spray that's scared to use the word «poop.»

The Aero was released in January during CES, but has not yet hit commercial store shelves.

Emma Slater, Professional Dancer on ABC's hit show, Dancing with the Stars, is making her commercial debut in a piece that showcases her flawless sunless tan courtesy of Vio - 7, a unique blend of bronzer pigments designed to counter any orange undertones.

Likewise their targetability — some vendors can even match voter databases with commercial databases to hit ONLY past voters in a given Congressional district, just one example of the ability of search advertising to reach a defined audience with the right message at the right time.

Isn't it right that we allow freeto - air commercials in the form of party political broadcasts, which are open to all parties hitting the number - of - candidates criteria?

Faulkner has vowed to tackle the city's convoluted, unfair property tax system, which gives huge financial advantages to owners of single - family homes in gentrifying neighborhoods but penalizes working - class homeowners and hits big commercial real estate owners especially hard.

Gillibrand's campaign last week sent out a fundraising appeal asking to hit $ 155,000 so the commercial could air this month (it was something of a spurious claim that Gillibrand needed the money, considering she last reported more than $ 10 million in cash on hand).

Brown would have been quite entitled to bring in media policies which hit the commercial interests of media companies, Jay says.

With youth unemployment hitting a record high and the total number of people out of work the highest since the Tories were last in office, the Public and Commercial Services union says the government must take urgent action to reverse the damage it is doing to our economy.

BROWN HITS GRANITE STATE AIRWAVES... Former Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts will go up Monday with his first television commercial in his Republican Senate bid in neighboring New Hampshire.

Again, Ghana's public purse — which has so far raked in over 3 billion dollars since the country began commercial oil production in 2009 — would have taken a devastating hit had the ITLOS judgment found Ghana in breach of the territorial waters of her western neighbor, Cote d'Ivoire, and the consequences would have been grave.

Hundreds of commercial drivers and consumers of petroleum products are expected to hit the streets of Accra today [Wednesday], to demonstrate over what they describe as the persistent increases in the prices of petroleum products.

I think there are real opportunities in technology for disabled or disadvantaged people, and these will translate into great commercial hits.

As temperatures in some areas hit 48 °C, the heat becomes a particular problem for some commercial airliners with that maximum operating temperature, Wired reports.

Unfortunately, it hit a mine in the Aegean Sea during World War I while serving as a hospital ship and sank without ever taking a commercial sailing.)

But Merzenich's greatest commercial hit could come with a $ 395 treatment called the Brain Fitness Program, marketed by Posit Science, in which he has a minority interest.

«In the eyes of patent law, once a description of an invention hits someone else's desk, without an agreement that it is in strict confidence, that is commercial disclosure,» says Ted Blake, the Patent Office's publicity officeIn the eyes of patent law, once a description of an invention hits someone else's desk, without an agreement that it is in strict confidence, that is commercial disclosure,» says Ted Blake, the Patent Office's publicity officein strict confidence, that is commercial disclosure,» says Ted Blake, the Patent Office's publicity officer.

On 22 November 1956, this magazine's very first edition hit the news stands, and today New Scientist is still living up to its promise, made in that first issue, to inform and entertain «all those men and women who are interested in scientific discovery and its industrial, commercial and social consequences».

Funny you say, «I guarantee you won't be thinking about cookies if you're trying to hit a PR,» but at my gym, there's a bunch of TVs in front of the treadmills that seemed to play fast food commercials at exactly the wrong times.

While there was nary a logo in sight, this collection was unmistakably Valentino, and though there might not be as much millennial fodder here as in recent seasons, we're betting that many of the commercial pieces that hit shelves six months down the road will cater directly to that younger consumer.

Lloyd will report to UK Country Manager Romain Bertrand, and will be focusing on increasing brand consideration, hitting commercial goals and liaising with the company's PR teams in the US and Australia.

Other artists also have found ways to work with dating apps: Hilary Duff, a regular Tinder user for real dates, used the app's interface in her latest music video, and Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst is the director behind recent commercials for eHarmony, the dating service that has worked with Natalie Cole and used her hit, «This Will Be,» in TV and radio ads.

LeRoy's schmaltzy and literary romantic melodrama, about a WWI vet who suffers from amnesia, was a huge commercial hit due to Greer Garson and Ronald Colman's acting and the fact that it was released in the midst of WWII.

With the commercial power of movies for adults already in question, Brooks» track record (two hits, two flops, and one in between) should not have justified anywhere near that kind of spending.

It may have been a critical and commercial hit, but actor Mark Wahlberg says he's prayed to God for forgiveness for his role in the 1997 movie «Boogie Nights.»

A few years ago, you might have assumed that this would be a surefire commercial hit, but after Zootopia and The Jungle Book so thoroughly exceeded expectations (each soon to enter the billion dollar worldwide club), Disney could easily withstand this underperforming (which it might), only to rebound in three weeks with Pixar's guaranteed profitable Finding Dory.

Director: Allison Anders: She's been commercial (directing episodes of the first season of Sex In The City - though no one knew at the time it would be the hit it is) to a total indie freak (even with the upcoming Things Behind The Sun).

The filmmakers behind the season's biggest commercial and critical hit, «Gravity» — director Alfonso Cuaron; his son, Jonas, with whom he wrote the screenplay; and producer David Heyman — are in Los Angeles this week, the beginning of what is likely...

«Infinity War» is the latest success in a growing string of hits for Walt Disney Co.'s Marvel Studios, once again proving the commercial appeal of the interconnected superhero universe Marvel has spent a decade building for the big screen.

Throughout the early 1980s, he appeared in commercials (including one for Coca - Cola), short films including the NFB drama One Step Away and stage work such as Brad Fraser's cult hit Wolf Boy in Toronto.

Struggling in the wake of the commercial disappointment of 1983's The King of Comedy, Martin Scorsese hit the reset button on his career with this paired - down, Soho - shot guerilla comedy.

When: June 22nd Why: Woody Allen may be coming off the biggest commercial success of his career with «Midnight in Paris» (a film that also netted him another Oscar for Best Original Screenplay), but unfortunately, that can only be seen as bad news for his next European adventure, because Allen hasn't had back - to - back hits in over a decade.

In an alternate universe, Edgar Wright (The Cornetto Trilogy, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Spaced) would have directed Ant - Man, Ant - Man would have become an even bigger commercial and critical hit than it was two years ago, and Wright would have moved on bigger and better projects with even more creative control, in.In an alternate universe, Edgar Wright (The Cornetto Trilogy, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Spaced) would have directed Ant - Man, Ant - Man would have become an even bigger commercial and critical hit than it was two years ago, and Wright would have moved on bigger and better projects with even more creative control, in.in...

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The film also boasts some great supporting performances from Willem Dafoe as Wick's friend / fellow hit man Marcus; Ian McShane as Winston, the de facto head of the New York assassins» guild; Adrianne Palicki as a rival assassin and Dean Winters, who steps out from his All State Mayhem commercials in a fun role as Viggo's right - hand man, Avi.