Sentences with phrase «commercial hits of»

One of the biggest commercial hits of all time, Mutiny on the Bounty still faced stiff competition from The Informer, which won four out of six Oscars compared to Mutiny's lone statue.
But an awards ceremony honoring 2017 films that doesn't give anything to Get Out, a critical and commercial hit of piercing relevance — and doesn't even nominate Jordan Peele's screenplay or his sterling (debut!)

Not exact matches

The «Energy Box» has been effective at lowering utility bills for commercial / industrial applications and will soon will hit the market of homeowners.
And while the founders of ForeverSpin (No. 3) had a little more optimism than that, they weren't remotely prepared for their product to become the instant commercial hit it did.
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.
So far, none of the BlackBerry 10 devices have proven to be commercial successes, and it is unclear whether the Z30 will do better, especially as it will hit stores at around the same time as two much - anticipated smartphones from Apple, the high - end iPhone 5S and the cheaper iPhone 5C.
The FCC later said that it was hit by «multiple» cyberattacks shortly after the show aired designed to «bombard the FCC's comment system with a high amount of traffic to our commercial cloud host.»
They would like to create a digital design, print out prototypes that they could test and refine, and then use the digital file of the optimized version to create a commercial product or part out of the same material whenever they hit «make» on a 3 - D printer.
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.
@@@@@ 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.
But here's what I do happen to know about the SuperBowl: Commercials are a hit, fried finger foods make the game, and the first Sunday of every February is when it takes place....
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.
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.
The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) hit back today over media reports on Ministry of Defence (MoD) bonuses and accused the Conservatives of misrepresenting civilian defence staff to score political points.
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.
It is thought up to 250,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) will join the walkout, which will hit job centres, border control at airports, tax offices and courts.
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.
It launched pre-emptive ads aimed to paint critics of the governor's fiscal goals, such as public - sector labor unions, as «special interests» — organizations that funded hard - hitting commercials when ex-Govs.
Commercial drivers and members of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) are expected to hit the streets Wednesday, to...
Several virtual reality headsets finally hit the commercial market, and millions of people bought one.
Part of the performance leap required for a commercial version could be covered by new generations of more efficient lasers already hitting the market, but the film still needs to be several times more sensitive.
Commercial fishing and tourism both took hits; pre-spill levels of herring, a fish important for marine food chains and human consumption have yet to bounce back.
To be a commercial hit, xenotransplantation «must touch tens and hundreds of thousands of people,» she says.
«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 officer.
The company spun off from MIT is one example of a start - up built on strong science that fell victim to commercial pressures before it hit its stride.
On September 11, 2001, the two main towers of the World Trade Center complex were each hit by hijacked commercial aircraft as part of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
This is why most commercial oils become rancid, full of harmful free radicals, before hitting the grocery store shelves, 37 including canola and soybean oils, which are often marketed as healthful.
This is how a majority of commercial oils become rancid before even hitting the grocery store shelves!
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.
Hit up one of Lakeview's vibrant commercial districts, located along Belmont Avenue, Lincoln Avenue, Southport Avenue, Clark Street, Halsted Street or Broadway Street, where you'll find vintage shops, esoteric book stores, alternative clothing boutiques and offbeat home décor.
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.
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.
I imagine some folks at Marvel were worried if moviegoers would accept a miniature crime fighter with such a refreshingly uncool name — and the bizarre power of commanding ants — but the film was a critical and commercial hit, especially overseas.
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.
While the Disney - mandated «Frozen» shakes up some of the studio's formula for animated musical fairy tales with its progressive female - centric narrative, it's still a slick piece of commercial entertainment that's virtually impossible to disentangle from the facile pop melodies of its hit single, «Let It Go.»
Why It Could Fail: This does ultimately seem like more of a film looking to be a commercial hit than an awards juggernaut.
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).
Otto Preminger's 1960 film version of Leon Uris's Exodus - about the founding of the state of Israel after the second world war - wasn't quite the critical hit its makers probably hoped for, but was certainly a commercial one and received a few awards too - including an Oscar for its music, by Ernest Gold.
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.
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.
With Opening Day arriving March 29, it's time to get into the spirit of the season with some of the biggest baseball movies that all hit a commercial home run.
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