Sentences with phrase «dominated by genre»

The latter market, I suspect, is dominated by genre readers whose high consumption of romance, scifi or thrillers means they focus on cheap to be able to afford the volume of their reading.
While the «most read» books feature one futuristic adventure author — The Hunger Games creator Suzanne Collins — the favourite book charts are almost exclusively dominated by this genre.

Not exact matches

Owned by 21st Century Fox, FNC is available in more than 90 million homes and dominates the cable news landscape, routinely notching the top ten programs in the genre.
To see this, we need surely to begin by considering the narrative genre of discourse that dominates the Pentateuch, as well as the synoptic Gospels and the Book of Acts.
The [not really] dramatic elements provided continuity, as a sequel, and gave the film just enough substance to distinguish itself in a genre dominated by pointless fluff.
That feeling is familiar to Coogler, who directed 2015's Rocky spinoff, Creed, which also remade expectations in a genre dominated by white - male archetypes.
Although the summer of 2015 has proven to be a largely disappointing season in terms of cinematic achievements for the most part, one definite bright spot has been the gradual reemergence of feature animation as a viable art form after a few years in which the genre has been largely dominated by increasingly formulaic and largely forgettable works that have done little more than fatten up the bottom lines of the studios behind them.
«Get Out» makes black lives matter far more than they traditionally have in movies, particularly in the horror genre, simply by depicting the reality of being a marginalized minority in white - dominated spaces.
The game's overall atmosphere, dialog, intricate crime scene investigations and solid action sequences with gunplay stand out uniquely in a genre almost solely dominated by Telltale Games.
It's clear she has the physicality for it, and given she is a woman playing in a genre thats dominated by men, it's hard not to measure her against the likes of Linda Hamilton (the Terminator films), Sigourney Weaver (the Alien franchise), Charlize Theron as Furiosa from Mad Max Fury Road, and several others.
«The action genre has long been dominated by male heroes, and it's so exciting to be part of a film that will allow for not just one female action hero but a whole ensemble of very capable, fierce female characters that reject tired stereotypes,» she said.
Practically every genre is dominated by men.
Racing video game genre is mostly dominated by Gran Turismo, Forza, and Need for Speed franchise.
The female - driven Blockers joins a genre that has been dominated by males for almost three decades and proves that women can be just as raunchy as their male counterparts.
For the record, I in no way disapprove of the direction Jolie took on her second directorial effort, but I do believe that working in a genre beloved by the old, white male majority that dominates AMPAS» current membership is extremely advantageous.
I actually like Kathryn Bigelow's action films «Point Break» and «Strange Days» and in a genre which is dominated by male directors she can certainly compete.
By Bob Bloom During the 1970s, when Blaxploitation films joined the mainstream, filmmakers realized that the urban action films that dominated the genre had to -LSB-...]
Attempting to tell a heartwarming tale of the redemption of a washed - up fighter in a sports world dominated by metal - crunching mechanical pugilists, this punishingly predictable tale will test whether sci - fi action fanboys can stomach having their cherished genre infiltrated by sentimental hokum about a down - on - his - luck dad and his spunky long - lost son.
This genre is dominated by the Mario Party series, but the WarioWare series and Itadaki Street DS are also part of it.
From James Bond to Jason Bourne via Rambo and whatever variation of his screen persona Arnold Schwarzenegger happened to be playing at any particular moment, the genre was dominated by slap - happy chappies - typically toting a rocket launcher and bottomless supply of pithy wisecracks.
The toys to life genre has been absolutely dominated by Skylanders.
In a genre more and more dominated by in media res character pieces and verisimilitude, first time feature director Gillian Robespierre has found the best way to naturally draw the audience into her world.
More than half, 52 percent, of the film's audience this weekend were female — a significant number for a genre that has been dominated by men, CNN notes.
For a guy who has edited Toni Morrison, Nora Ephron, and others, he comes as across as a seriously uninformed dick who delights in «mansplaining» everything that is wrong with a wildly successful genre (that earns enough money to pretty much keep the rest of the industry flourishing and off life support because there are only so many painfully precious lit fic books one can read before wanting to go to a poetry reading and sarcastically catcall the people at the mic) that is dominated by women who for the most part seem to know what they are doing and drive 90 % of the innovation in book marketing and sub-genres.
This is especially beneficial for authors who write in genres that are dominated by eBook sales.
The study's authors, Dana Beth Weinberg and Adam Kapelner, a sociologist and mathematician, respectively, found that even when you looked at book genres that are dominated by female authors, the percentages only go up by an average of 9 % — so, even if hardly any men are writing, say, romance novels, the women who are writing them are still getting screwed out of equal pay.
Our list of top twenty authors is dominated by just a few genres: comics, religion and young adult.
Of course, you may have noticed that Dickey is male, which is quite the anomaly in a genre dominated by female authors.
And because I'm trying to expose myself to readers in a genre dominated by indies (NA), I need to be able to drop titles every three months.
What is the appeal of reading about a policewoman in a genre dominated by men?
Erotica and Romance are two literary genres that are dominated by female indie authors and 59 % of all titles on the market are written by them.
35 % of KU readers cite romance as their favorite genre, but genres dominated by traditionally published big - name authors like James Patterson in Mystery / Thriller are less likely to be in KU.
This makes sense because the romance genre is filled with pinks, lavenders, and baby blues while the mystery genre is dominated by gray, red and black.
So the books that are sold as physical hardcovers by the traditional publishers tend to dominate the bestseller lists in most genres.
Here's a blog post with links to a few studies: http://goodmenproject.com/newsroom/the-harriet-potter-effect-or-why-we-prefer-male-characters/ If you look at the Top 100 for the epic fantasy genre, too, you'll see it's dominated by male authors.
Comparing gender discrimination and inequality in indie and traditional publishing Chart: Books are cheaper in genres dominated by women Photo: pixabay.com
I'd love to get a peek at the actual breakdown of genres; are the figures dominated by a single category?
Indie and small - publisher titles dominate the bestselling genres, which shows demand from readers is not being fully met by trad publishing.
When a Kickstarter developer named Warhorse announced it would be charging full - tilt into the open - world RPG genre — a battlefield dominated by the likes of The Witcher and The Elder Scrolls series — it sounded like berserker madness.
But breaking into a genre so incredibly dominated by the MMO giant that is World of Warcraft?
For many long years the FPS genre was dominated by WWII, a trend started by Medal of Honor which delivered a series of great games before its eventual decline.
Formed in 2011 Fishcow are aiming to make their mark in the point and click market with Gomo, a genre that is currently, in my eyes, dominated already by Daedelic and their numerous quality titles.
At present, the racing genre is led by titles which lean toward simulation, with franchises such as Need For Speed, Forza Motorsport, and Gran Turismo dominating the sales podium.
Early on in Stardew Valley's development, longtime fans of farming simulators such as, Harvest Moon and Rune Factory, had a few hopes for the Western take on a genre, long dominated by the hyper heteronormative, mono - racial series that is, Harvest Moon.
It also followed the same trend as LawBreakers by trying to chase another saturated genre that's currently dominated by PUBG and Fortnite.
Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4 (Reviewed) Developer: HB Studios Publisher: Maximum Games Release Date: June 27th, 2017 In a sporting genre that was dominated by Tiger Woods and the EA PGA Tour games for so long, HB Studios» The Golf Club broke -LSB-...]
Roguelikes have been dominated by top down twin stick shooters ever since The Binding of Isaac popularized the genre in 2011.
Some people get into making games because they are drawn to a certain gameplay genre to only later realize that by the time they're making games professionally that entire genre may be over saturated, widely deemed outdated, dominated by entrenched companies that had a massive head start, or otherwise has become a very unwise domain in which to focus a business.
Until lately, the space MMO genre has largely been dominated by EVE Online, with a few others attempting to sneak in and usually failing.
In 2006, Titan Quest was a refreshing take on the isometric action - RPG genre dominated by dungeon crawlers like Diablo and its many clones and wannabes.
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