Sentences with phrase «cult following for»

The artist developed a cult following for his wide - ranging, and often dryly humorous, work.
Belgium has already developed a cult following for its major museums and established galleries, but the country's appetite for great contemporary art has left Brussels pretty crowded with unique venues and less traditional approaches to art presentations.
Shrigley has developed a cult following for his stripped back, darkly humourous and deliberately crude drawings that explore existential dramas, human dysfunction and anxiety.
Shrigley has developed a cult following for his stripped back, darkly humorous and deliberately crude drawings that explore existential dramas, human dysfunction and anxiety.
Over the past 25 years Trosch has developed a cult following for his wildly energetic and curiously sensitive oil paintings.
In theory, Soedesco could be hailed as having a cult following for bringing gamers the physical discs they would prefer at low costs.
With a large cult following for each of the five console releases — from the 1992 Super Nintendo classic to the Wii U's Mario Kart 8 — Mario Kart could arguably be one of the greatest video game franchises of all time.
ToeJam & Earl, SEGA's beloved 1991 Genesis game, garnered a cult following for numerous reasons.
The game's producer Tetsuya Mizuguchi went on to acquire a cult following for console games such as Space Channel 5, Rez and eventually games such as Lumines from his independent studio Q?
However, a cult following for these games grew in the fighting game community, a fact that the company is clearly aware of.
Verdict — The Octavia has a cult following for the right reasons and with the third generation Octavia, not only has Skoda given it the name it deserved but has also made the car better in every possible respect.
The FJ Cruiser developed a cult following for its unusual looks and excellent off - road ability, but, since it's been discontinued, those customers have no reason to go back into a Toyota dealership.
With the growth of Volvo's latest performance nomenclature, Polestar, there's opportunity for the company to both revive the cult following for their spiced - up models and offer better - honed products to battle the established players from Germany and beyond.
Yorgos Lanthimos Yorgos Lanthimos is the Greek film - director who has acquired a cult following for his disquieting surreal strangeness; here is his second English - language movie.
Over the years, this film has gained a cult following for those nostalgic for the 70s, as well as Peckinpah fanatics, who probably see this as a curious sort of masterpiece.
Deadpool's star has been shining bright of late, but the foulmouthed merc has had a cult following for many years.
These films have received a cult following for a very good reason.
The Holy Modal Rounders (Unrated) Musical documentary recounts the unorthodox career of The Holy Modal Rounders, an obscure folk rock band which maintained a cult following for 40 - year despite bickering, addiction and other bad habits.
HintMag: Hintmag has developed a cult following for its in - depth «Hinterviews» with hard - to - pin - down fashion royalty.
• MAC lipstick has had a cult following for quite some time.
They have a cult following for a reason.
Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo's L.A. seafood spot Son of a Gun garners a cult following for its FCS, which lands on the cover of BA two years later.
The result — a tale of a young teenage boy who believes his epic sci - fi novel has been stolen for use by one of his writer heroes, and the battle that ensues between them — is a movie that this time might be too strange for a mainstream audience, but based on the Hesses» track record, could very well gain a cult following for years.
Chewy was founded in 2011 by Ryan Cohen and Michael Day, and built a cult following for its excellent customer service, large selection and fast shipping.
The show has thrust the criminal defense attorney into the national spotlight and his eloquent and impassioned arguments in Avery's trial even inspired something of a cult following for the Wisconsin lawyer (with some even deeming Strang the show's «sex symbol»).

Not exact matches

The latest Taurus did develop a bit of a cult following, though, especially the 365 - horsepower turbocharged performance version called S.H.O. for «Super High Output.»
The comfort that this minimalist design results in has won it a sort of cult following among iPhone users, and since 2015 The Wirecutter has named it the best smartphone armband for running.
This company has built a cult following around subscription boxes for women, which contain $ 200 worth of products.
Now, as Morgan Stanley outlines, there quite a few hurdles to overcome for the industry to see a real dissolution of the overwhelming dominance enjoyed by incumbents like Bloomberg (which, as this Financial Times article from last summer details, has a cult - like following among its faithful users).
Chubbies features a fun and spirited newsletter for men's shorts that quickly spiraled into a content marketing - driven cult - like following.
Austin, Texas - based Dimensional, which had $ 232 billion under management as of June 30, is known for its ties to academia, its passive investment approach and its cult - like following among advisors.
At the time there was a cult by Corinth in the nearby city of Eleasus (sp) who baptised for the dead, Paul was also warning the Corinthians (who were highly influenced by the other cultures around them) not to follow suit.
Maybe your «community» is becoming more like a cult following, more than a church that has goals and vision for the future?
Such studies should be carried out for the smallest conceivable units (one family or clan, a local group at a given period of time, the occasional following of one cult leader, etc.).
I lived around mormons most of my life they are in it for them and who ever follows them and there teachings.they don't care unless u r mormon pay your 10 percent to them if u don't pay they well come and take it and they don't care if u r left out in the st.. As long as they get there money.If america votes this CULT member get in we well open the gates of hell r we prepared?
Soooooo crazy people who followed this delusional 89 year old with possible dimentia or Alzheimer's: next time don't fall for cult leaders!
Following enactment of the French law disestablishing the Catholic Church in 1905 «06, Pope Pius X criticized «the principle that the State must not recognize any religious cult» for giving rise to the «absolutely false,... most pernicious error» of the separation of church and state (Vehementer Nos, s. 3).
Novelist Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., first gained a following on American college campuses as a cult figure for young readers who identified with his comic and pessimistic view of the world.
Yes the college I understand this very well and your right most Christianity follows these customs but their is one who stays away from all pagan customs and apparently they are a cult for following the bible.
Squirt continues to hold on to a loyal cult following, with many who claim the soda is the only true cure for a hangover.
Since the 1960s, Fatburger has earned a cult - like following for its food, Wiederhorn says.
«Monteith's has developed a cult following outside its home nation and is perfectly suited to today's consumer demands for more from a beer, particularly in the versatility of pairing Monteith's variants with contemporary food options.
Salt & Straw may be the only ice cream chainlet in the country to claim the kind of cult following reserved for»80s movies or indie bands.
Several walls feature one - of - a-kind hand - drawn murals by New York - based artist RJ Raizke, whose pattern work for downtown hot spots has garnered a cult following.
He is virtually ineffective against them, just about manages to pull of a string fairly average performances against «lesser sides», yet the cult following he's gained seem's to have convinced people than he is... Ill turn up at the emirates and sing «Na na Giroud», in appreciation for what he has done for the club so far and the fact he is an Arsenal player.
Michy Batshuayi will now inevitably gain cult status amongst Chelsea fans following on from his goal on Friday that secured the Premier League title for Chelsea this season.
Suarez became a cult figure at Liverpool following the 2013/14 season as he broke new ground for strikers in England, scoring 31 goals in just 33 games before completely dominating the end - of - season awards.
Why parents love it: Sure, Margaret Donahue park off Southport (the one with the huge Cubs logo on the turf portion) has a cult - like following on the north side, and for good reason.
Gosh, I only read Wikipedia for entertainment and it's worst abuses are when something has a cult following with endless zealots fighting for a cause who will undue every criticism of their cause.
Skeptics might view Microsoft's new conversion to the cult of high - tech beauty as just another case of following the latest trends for fashion's sake.
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