Sentences with phrase «critical hits this year»

And Warners» best chances at a critical hit this year probably reside in Clint Eastwood's Sully, Key & Peele's Keanu, or Jeff Nichols» Midnight Special.

The Sundance Film Festival was a fairly quiet one for critical hits this year with only a few making real waves like «Hereditary» and «Eighth Grade».

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But the sales numbers posted by «Advanced Warfare,» which has been a critical hit, were 23 percent lower year over year than those posted by last year's «Call of Duty: Ghosts,» according to Edward Williams of BMO Capital Markets.

The research mirrors what a team led by Giovanni Chiodini from the Italian National Institute of Geophysics reported late last year, when they too modelled Campi Flegrei's activity and found that it's dangerously close to hitting a critical pressure point that could trigger another eruption.

He's hit over 40 percent from three - point range the last two years, and has been a critical cog in Cincy's No. 2 - overall defense in the country.

«Jumpstart is an initial launching pad based on the quality of the candidate and the viability of the district in races where off - year progress is critical to success, while Red to Blue remains a program candidates earn by hitting specific metrics for their campaigns,» Ward wrote in the memo.

Despite some senior sources hitting out at fractious MPs who forced Corbyn into a second leadership battle last year, critical backbenchers were largely quiet on Friday.

In this episode of the mbg podcast, JJ opened up about a tragic hit - and - run accident that left her 15 - year - old son in critical condition.

I think he was like 3 years invested when he started hitting critical mass.

The only Best Picture nominee of the bunch and the best place to reward one of the year's biggest critical hits.

Directors on the list include Lenny Abrahamson, Scott Cooper, Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, Adam McKay, Melvin Van Peebles and a number of noted international directors, including Haifaa al - Mansour, Ramin Bahrani, Catherine Breillat, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Xavier Dolan, Deniz Gamze Erguven, Ciro Guerra, Mia Hansen - Love, Hou Hsiao - Hsien, Naomi Kawase, Abdellatif Kechiche, Tobias Lindholm, Ken Loach, Deepa Mehta, Cristian Mungiu, Laszlo Nemes, Park Chan - wook, Nicolas Winding Refn, Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Maren Ade, whose «Toni Erdmann» was the critical hit of Cannes this year.

It was one of the surprise critical hits of this year's Sundance crop with critics praising it as both a revealing study of a private community and a universally relatable story of family and loss.

At age 11, she was the second - youngest winner of all time (Tatum O'Neal was only 10 when she won for Paper Moon), and her performance turned out to be no fluke: Not only is she still around 20 years later, the star of a hit TV series, but her stunning work in Kenneth Lonergan's Margaret recently made her a critical darling all over again as an adult.

Such conventional TV dramas as «The Good Wife» persist, despite innovations such as «Lost» or even «24» — a critical and stylistically groundbreaking hit that ended this year and is surprisingly absent from the nomination list, he adds.

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...

Both films are critical hits so why isn't it translating into year - end awards?

Her first self - produced film out of the gate was last year's critical hit I, Tonya, which earned Robbie a Best Actress nomination at the Ocsars and a Best Supporting Actress win for Allison Janney.

Those were the first words that Luca Guadagnino, the director of Call Me By Your Name, one of this year's biggest critical hits and Oscar favorites, said to me as I sat down to interview him.

What You Need To Know: Matthew Porterfield «s «Putty Hill» became something of a critical hit when it premiered in Berlin three years ago, and the picture kept up that momentum when it was released in the U.S. in 2011.

Yes, at number seven this year is Anthony and Joe Russo's Captain America: The Winter Soldier, which kicked off the 2014 superhero season back in May and delivered another critical and commercial hit for Marvel Studios.

Last year, Iron Man 3 and Thor: The Dark World continued Marvel Studios» dominance at the box office, as the beginning of «Phase 2 ″ for the studio's Shared Cinematic Universe, following The Avengers becoming a massive critical / financial hit.

Also a critical hit at this year's Sundance Film Festival, it stars Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, and Ann Dowd.

The film rebounds somewhat in the third act with the up - and - coming Dane DeHaan, who plays virtually the same unsettling, damaged young teen he essayed in last year's surprise critical hit Chronicle.

The critical praise for «12 Years a Slave» has hit with all the fervor of a revival preacher, the film's significance so heavily underscored as to be almost intimidating.

Genisys may not be a smash hit or a critical darling (early reviews are even worse than they were on 2009's ill - received Terminator Salvation), but for a 31 - year - old franchise of modest origin to still be spawning serviceable pieces of entertainment is no minor achievement.

Leading man Jordan and writer - director Ryan Coogler — who teamed for the critical hit «Fruitvale Station» two years ago — are also in the awards discussion.

In the last few years, it's been worth keeping an eye (or an ear, rather) on the Sundance buzz, as the festival has birthed a number of future critical hits, and even awards - season success stories: recent Best Picture nominees «Little Miss Sunshine,» «Precious,» «An Education» and now «The Kids Are All Right» and «Winter's Bone» all premiered there, as did «Frozen River,» «Blue Valentine» and a plethora of Oscar - nominated documentaries.

Last year, Critical Hit featured a costume creation by Deadpool fans El Fett and Nguyen, and exhibited at WonderCon2016.

The next year he'd star in Three Men and a Baby, the top - grossing film of the year, in addition to Police Academy 4, and the year before he starred in the critical and commercial hit Cocoon, where his costars were people like Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, not the guy who makes all the crazy noises with his mouth.

Aside from that pretty wonderful holiday short film / commercial released last month, things have been pretty quiet for director Wes Anderson in the wake of 2014's The Grand Budapest Hotel, which was a critical darling, a box office hit, a genuine Oscar contender, and very much the best movie released that year.

Men, Women & Children (Oct. 3 Limited, Oct. 17 Wide): After back - to - back financial, critical, and awards hits Juno and Up in the Air, director Jason Reitman suffered an awards and financial bust with Young Adult, and then a triple - bust with Labor Day last year.

The film was never a critical or financial hit, but it gained a rabid fanbase over the years because of the film's confusingly poor acting and filmmaking (audiences routinely throw spoons at the screen).

Although Season 3 isn't expected to premiere until later this year, the streaming service has renewed the critical and popular hit for Season 4.

David Gordon Green's once - lofty critical reputation — the filmmaker was once lauded as a successor to Terrence Malick — took something of a hit after a left - turn into poorly - received studio comedies like «Your Highness» and «The Sitter,» but this year's «Prince Avalanche» seemed to mark a return to the lo - fi indies he made his name with.

When you get to the point where your investments earn more a year than you are investing, you hit the critical point.

«This trailer will provide animal care services during the first critical hours after a disaster, such as the terrible tornado that hit nearby Moore, OK last year,» said Tom Sharp, AKC Reunite CEO.

Fernie, already known for having an ongoing love affair with the 80's and being the main filming location for cult hit Hot Tub Time Machine will throw it back to the most epic proportions this year with Platinum Blonde performing their mega hits like Cryin» Over You, Situation Critical and Standing in the Dark.

Your passion humbles and inspires us and every year we celebrate The Last of Us community with Outbreak Day on September 26 — the date the infection hit critical mass in The Last of Us.

Fewer still have gone on to release an average of one new version or add - on a year, while always hitting critical and commercial success.

Let's catch up on the hits of the year, and keep ourselves busy before it all goes critical again in release season.

Earlier last year, Vanillaware remastered its critical hit for the Vita and Rebirth is the visually striking, hand - drawn and animated spectacle we were given.

Then again, Nintendo really hit the ground running with the Switch: It sold 10 million units in its first year on the market, grounded by a strong lineup of critical and commercial hits like «The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild» and «Super Mario Odyssey.»

Version Tested: Xbox One Available On: Xbox One, Windows 10 Developer: The Coalition Publisher: Microsoft Genre: Action / Adventure, Shooter Official Site: GearsofWar.com Release Date: September 11, 2016 Where to buy: Xbox Live, Major Retailers 10 years ago, Gears of War hit the Xbox 360 to high critical acclaim.

It typically only puts out a handful of titles a year, and only really came to prominence with its first critical / commercial smash hit in 2012, Hotline Miami.

Zelda arguably ruled last year's E3 and it could be the critical hit of 2017.

And after last year's conference, fishing for something critical to say, I hit on one complaint — that it was too short.

Monica Bay: This was in August of 2011, so little over five years ago, and I remember telling them this is going to happen, just like eDiscovery happened this has to happen because we're hitting a tipping point where you just can't keep track of all of this and it's the case - critical information that you have to know so well.

CoinDesk Crypto's creative explosion may have hit a critical mass this year, but the results ahead could be just as impactful, argues Polychain's Ryan -LSB-...]

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is expected to hit the scene later this year and have a design similar to the Galaxy S8 in many respects, but with a few critical differences.

Listing inventory is taking a critical hit, with 9 percent fewer for - sale homes on the market now than one year ago, a slump not seen in four years, according to the May Zillow ® Real Estate Market Reports.