Sentences with phrase «cult status in»

While not an immediate hit, the game has achieve cult status in the years since its release.

With her one - woman show Planningtorock, the British musician and conceptual artist has attained cult status in a short time.

For this reason, the artist has yet to enjoy the same cult status in the US that he commands in the UK.

The original 1997 release reached cult status in mere days, and for good reason too.

While it may achieve cult status in the Android hacker community, consumers should steer clear of its frustrating resistive touchscreen and poor button placement.

The incomparable blend of enthralling engine and suspension technology, unique quality, unmistakable design and a wide range of customisation options has helped raise MINI to cult status in this segment in the Chinese market, too.

The convoluted plot and innovative style earned this TV show cult status in the 60s and now that it is being released on Blu - ray with a transfer from the original film elements and a newly remixed 5.1 surround track, it stands to attract its audience back and maybe pick up some new fans along the way.

Arriving on DVD with its cult status in the bag, Hard Candy was inspired by a Japanese crimewave that found underage girls posing as prostitutes to bait wealthy businessmen they subsequently drugged, robbed, and in some cases tortured.

Why It Could Succeed: After directing three highly - respected films that have reached cult status in their own special way, Spike Jonze's latest effort has fans of his offbeat style salivating at the mouth.

The 2003 movie, which was directed by and starred the eccentric filmmaker, attained cult status in the years after its release and has been dubbed «the greatest bad movie ever made».

The original movie grossed a little over $ 60 million worldwide back in 2001 from a budget of just under half of that, though the film has a huge following and gained a progressive cult status in the years that have passed since then.

While it underperformed at the box office it has gained a cult status in the likes of Rocky Horror Picture Show with midnight screenings throughout the year and country and people dressing up as characters from the musical.

Jeans have long since achieved cult status in the fashion world and some pairs of original Levi's are on display in museums.

Eriksen has three years remaining on his deal, and is sure to sit on the wishlist of several top clubs despite his recent lull, while 29 - goal hitman Harry Kane should be easy enough to retain this summer, having committed to a new five - and - a-half year contract in February and achieved cult status in the terraces.

has risen to culinary cult status in Germany, even rating its own museum.

I feel that lemonade has a sort of cult status in every cuisine.

Not exact matches

Why else would they have asked Greco «Roman Gentile believers to take on the status of quasi «criminals in a social and religious no man's land» not Jewish but nevertheless bound to refuse to participate in the official cults of their families and cities?

His thesis is that in basing their theologies on philosophies fundamentally alien to Catholicism — Teilhard on «evolutionism» (the idea of evolution raised to the status of a cult) and Rahner on Kant, Hegel, and Heidegger — both these «Catholic» thinkers allowed themselves to be led away from the faith.

By Dave DeWitt The peach appears to have originated in China, where it achieved cult - like status because it was symbol of immortality among poets, sculptors, and painters.

It has achieved almost cult status (particularly in the US) since its revival in the early 2000s.

The so - called Paleo Diet has been around for some years, but has grown to achieve almost cult status, particularly in the United States, since its revival in the early 2000s, exploiting rising interest in returning to the eating habits of our ancestors, perceived to be simpler and more natural.

The peach appears to have originated in China, where it achieved cult - like status because it was symbol of immortality among poets, sculptors, and painters.

this club, under his tutelage, has ruffled a lot of feathers over the years and now it's coming home to roost... his arrogance has rubbed many the wrong way, but winning provided the perfect tonic to cure all ills... whether largely self - created or a byproduct of all the media attention, Wenger seemed to embrace his cult - like status, which would eventually be his downfall... he claimed that his club was different... more of an extended family than a footballing club and only those with what he deemed as «special» qualities could even hope to join such an exclusive club... these «qualities» were hailed by most, especially as the wins kept rolling in... but with exclusivity comes a certain amount of cockiness, which can be somewhat healthy in a highly competitive environment if it comes from a honest place... it wouldn't take long for the fans to embrace their bespectacled former economics professor, going so far as to suggest he could do no wrong... but this fairy tale couldn't last forever

Despite his cult hero status among the Anfield faithful, and his apparently world - class standing in the game, Liverpool have been slow out of the blocks with a new contract for the 23 - year - old defender.

The 26 year old is held in high regard by Liverpool supporters and his cult like status would clearly have taken a pummelling if he is indeed looking to leave the club, but perhaps it was all a horrible dream?

He looks perfectly suited to the wing - back role in Arsenal's new system and is already achieved cult hero status, but he's a cult hero who is a fine player as well.

Tim Cahill has assumed cult hero status with Milwall, Everton and Australia fans; an all - action midfielder who is one of the best players in the air the Premier League has ever seen.

We managed to survive the bottom two coming in with the help of a French giraffe with cult status.

Accusations of abusing women have never stood in the way of Oscars, plaudits and cult status.

Rebounding (e.g. jumping up and down on a trampoline), for one, has attained something of akin to cult status, and anecdotal evidence at least suggests there might be something in it.

Cosmetics lovers, MUA's and beauty bloggers have raised NARS Blush in Orgasm to cult status.

The brand, which in the early 20th Century, reached cult status, is now represented in many colorful

Reinventing the Gucci stripe and re-establishing the iconic Italian house as one of the leaders in luxury ready - to - wear, Alessandro Michele's innovative vision has elevated the Florentine Maison to cult status.

Getting dressed in the morning should be the easiest part of your day — something native New Yorker Danielle Bernstein proclaimed when founding her now cult - status style blog, We Wore What.

It has cult - like status in New York because of its ability to make your brows look super on point.

Lily Lolo Mineral Cosmetics is a luxurious 100 % all natural makeup made in London that has achieved cult status by beautifully harmonising natural, chemical free ingredients with the ultimate in mineral based technology.

What might have achieved a degree of cult status across the pond when it was aired in 10 - minute installments, struggles to pass big - screen scrutiny in a feature - length treatment that hinges on the flimsiest of plot lines.

Easily the most thrilling thriller in recent memory, Crush the Skull seems destined for cult status.

Chronicling the making of The Room, which earned a so - bad - it's - good status to become a midnight movie cult classic, The Disaster Artist was largely in the awards season conversation until sexual misconduct allegations against Franco broke.

Only Cundey asserting himself now and again (particularly in a masterful ménage a trios sequence shot in hallucinatory slow - motion) grants The Witch Who Came from the Sea its lingering cult status.

But it is her run in The Crown, Netflix's much - hyped new show about the young Queen Elizabeth II billed as the most expensive TV series ever produced, which is sure to elevate Kirby from cult to international status.

But in over the past two decades, Corbin Dallas and Leelo have garnered cult classic status, and for good reason.

The section of ten deleted / extended scenes includes a superior alternate opening, welcome shards of character development, and an inferior alternate ending — without spoiling anything, in the original finish, we're left to imagine what would become a singularly unsettling revelation, the key to Jeepers Creepers» impact and surely its eventual cult status.

Snatcher is a 1988 MSX game (inspired by Blade Runner) written and produced by Hideo Kojima which was ported in 1994 for the SEGA CD where it reached popularity and its cult status.

Kill Bill is a very self - indulgent, bloated, and derivative action film that probably won't resonate with the general public in the way Pulp Fiction has, or gain the cult status of Reservoir Dogs.

In fact, it probably owes its cult status predominantly to two or three superb lines delivered to deadpan perfection by Caine («you're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off», etc), than any sort of major comic consistency or outstanding action sequences.

The story of a small town in which a werewolf is killing its citizens, leaving only a wheelchair - bound young boy, his sister, and his uncle to stop it managed to earn cult status over the course of its lifetime, but wasn't well - received by critics initially.

While a critical misfire at the time of its release, there is a following among action fans that pushed Point Break up to cult camp status, and no less than three films in recent years have paid major homage to it (Hot Fuzz, Brice de Nice, and Fulltime Killer).

With films like Fast & Furious 7, Tarantino's upcoming The Hateful Eight, Bone Tomahawk and Road to Save Nome in the pipeline, as well as a possible Stargate sequel, Russell will continue to be a fixture in cinemas across the nation, and although the latest entry in his expansive body of work is a long way off being his best, his cult status remains very much intact.

Within six months, the film was premiering at Cannes, beginning a year - long whirlwind that culminated in the film's immediate cult status on its release back in the spring, and has put Saulnier (who also served as the movie's stellar DP) on just about everyone's one - to - watch lists.