Sentences with phrase «disappointing sequel for»

This is a pretty disappointing sequel for me.

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Her luck runs out, though, with «Elizabeth: The Golden Age,» a gorgeous but flaccid film about that incident that is all the more disappointing for being a sequel to 1998's superb «Elizabeth.»

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He has issues to work out with men, machines, and the tangible universe, and Alien: Covenant (a direct sequel to 2012's Prometheus), will disappoint anyone looking for wall - to - wall Xenomorph carnage.

I was disappointed when she didn't want to come back for the sequel, although Maggie is certainly a great choice to replace her.

The success of «Rampage» will surely point to numerous disappointing sequels where they find more exciting animals to jumbo size, different cities to destroy and scenarios for Johnson to barely escape from.

For every commercially triumphant sequel that arrived on time (e.g. Pitch Perfect 2, The Hangover Part II, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me), there is one that dawdled and subsequently disappointed at the box office (like Horrible Bosses 2, Red 2, Son of the Mask).

After the disappointing critical and commercial performance of his last movie, the sort - of sequel, sort - of reboot Blair Witch, director Adam Wingard promised a return to genre - bending form for his next movie, the Netflix original Death Note.

This sequel to the surprise hit adaptation of a popular video game, Mortal Kombat, sees John R. Leonetti (The Butterfly Effect 2), cinematographer for the first film, take over the reigns from Paul W.S. Anderson as director, mostly to disappointing results.

The sequel will need to show some serious legs to get anywhere near that, and it's far from encouraging for Seth MacFarlane in the wake of last year's disappointing A Million Ways To Die In The West.

Catching Fire is exciting enough for fans to garner a recommendation, but looking beyond the tremendous hype for the sequel, it's a bit disappointing that the dialogue still plays at bland levels and the plotting is developed at a very basic clip, despite a few nifty (yet, in retrospect, nonsensical) reveals.

He followed that film with one hugely disappointing sequel / rehash, 2007's «Hostel: Part II,» and in intervening years has flirted with a host of projects which never came to pass (the Stephen King adaptation «Cellular,» a feature - length expansion of his «Grindhouse» short, a sci - fi film called «Endangered Species,» etc.), stepped in front of the camera for friends («Inglourious Basterds,» «Aftershock «-RRB- and helped bring the Netflix series «Hemlock Grove» to life.

There will no doubt be some viewers who will be disappointed that this sequel has been given a PG - 13 rating, given that most of the jokes rely on raunchiness for their hilarity quotient.

Seth MacFarlane's signature mix of thoughtless provocation, lazy gag - writing, and sitcom technique combine for a hugely disappointing sequel to his surprise 2012 comedy hit.

The last few sequel - heavy years aside, Pixar has built up such a reputation for brilliance that when the studio makes a film deemed only «pretty good,» as with the currently - in - theaters «The Good Dinosaur,» you can feel disproportionately disappointed.

However, in the wake of the disappointing reception and box office returns for Marc Webb's sequel, the decision was made to push the third movie back to 2018, with The Sinister Six filling the gap with a November 2016 date.

Universal Pictures debuted the first trailer for David Gordon Green's upcoming «Halloween» sequel at CinemaCon, and the footage did not disappoint when it comes to bloody horror.

For the Wachowskis, it's more debatable; lost in their own mythology, the sequels proved hugely disappointing, and audiences turned against them swiftly (the third film took less than the first one did worldwide, even after the huge bump for the sequeFor the Wachowskis, it's more debatable; lost in their own mythology, the sequels proved hugely disappointing, and audiences turned against them swiftly (the third film took less than the first one did worldwide, even after the huge bump for the sequefor the sequel).

If you were one of the increasingly rare Avatar fans disappointed in the revelation that Avatar 2 won't be ready for Christmas 2017, here's a little pick me up: Variety reports that James Cameron is making an extra sequel.

Grossing $ 35 million domestically and $ 109 M worldwide, The 5th Wave sold far fewer tickets than even the disappointing latest Divergent movie and probably shelved any plans for a sequel without underperforming enough to attract attention as an infamous bomb.

This was likely intentional to provide the basis for a sequel or the upcoming film in 2019, but we couldn't help but feel disappointed after investing roughly 12 hours into its story.

For all the stories strengths the ending will leave you rather disappointed though it plainly sets up for a sequFor all the stories strengths the ending will leave you rather disappointed though it plainly sets up for a sequfor a sequel.

Although Square Enix viewed sale numbers for their reboot of Tomb Raider as disappointing, the CEO of Square Enix in America and Europe has confirmed the existence of a next - generation Tomb Raider sequel, which is apparently already well into its development cycle.

Perhaps one of the last few great Japanese role - playing games to grace the PlayStation 3, Tales of Xillia 2 out in just a matter of months for the PS3 for western shores, and as it's the sequel to one of last year's great JRPGs, surely it can't disappoint.

Here is an article outlining Bizarre Creation's plans for a Blur sequel — Did you think you'd seen the last of Blur given its disappointing opening sales?

I was so disappointed that there was no Nights sequel for the Dreamcast, though the Nights pinball sequence had me jumping up and down like a child!

If you had told us earlier this morning that Forza Horizon 2 was going to be announced today and that we would be disappointed, we would have been scratching our heads as to why on Earth that would be the case considering the fact that original Forza Horizon game was critically acclaimed and that fans have been dreaming of a sequel for a while.

While it was serviceable as a first go at the new gameplay engine, things haven't improved much for the sequel, and that disappoints.

While the original game showed potential as a rugged off - road bike racing experience to complement its track - focused siblings, last year's MXGP 2 was a mediocre sequel plagued with issues and was a disappointing step backwards for the series thanks to its twitchy controls, downgraded terrain deformation and uninspiring visuals.

In what seems to be the most disappointing sequel showing in the entire conference, the game seems to be (and was later confirmed to be) aiming for the Walking Dead and / or Call of Duty crowd.

This will be sad news for many, particularly as publisher Namco Bandai said a sequel could happen earlier this year, despite the poor sales which saw the game only managing to sell a disappointing 730,000 copies as of May 2011.

All of that and more is back in a surprisingly robust sequel, but the fact you can only get it for the Wii U is a bit disappointing.

From my understanding this game is supposed to be targeted at older fans, otherwise I wouldn't see the need for a new sequel continuing after where Sonic 3 & Knuckles left off; sega we're disappointed in you.

While some speculated and hoped that the «most powerful console ever» would support some form of VR headset (especially given Microsoft's partnership with Oculus VR to include Xbox One controllers with the Rift) and launch with something massive and must - play like a new Halo game, instead the big title for Xbox One X this holiday season would be Crackdown 3 - a sequel to a massively disappointing game in Crackdown 2.

Score 69 % For me Halo Wars 2 is a small disappointing sequel.

For those who were expecting a full sequel to that release, you may be parts disappointed and satiated with the series» newest entry.

While the game has made some strides to improve and refine the original game for a better sequel, it was quite disappointing to see just how lacking the character creation options are.