Sentences with phrase «early contenders»

While phlogiston and Lysenkoism were early contenders they lack sharing many attributes with the current situation we skeptics face: scattered, unorganized, scarcely funded, diverse of thought, and oppressed by a dogmatic regime with near unlimited funds and the full weight and force of the state often projecting its own wrongs upon us.

Our early contenders for best looking next - gen games are as follows:

Plus, some early contenders for next year.

This year's Best Picture race is a wild one, filled with early contenders to emerging favorites to unexpected hits and just about everything in between.

Red Hook unquestionably managed to develop one of the early contenders for top gaming lists of the year.

Each has six weeks to collect 1,000 valid signatures from registered party members — a process that will likely weed out some early contenders.

While no one has declared their presidential campaign yet, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney emerged as the winner Saturday of a New Hampshire Republican straw poll that aimed to gauge what kind of support early contenders have among the party faithful.

Other early contenders expected to be in competition for the Super Bowl include Green Bay (16/1), New Orleans (18/1), and Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Philadelphia all going off at 25/1.

Stage results: An early contender for the Queen Stage of the Tour, Rigoberto Uran won a photo finish when he and a chase group of yellow jersey contenders tracked down Romain Bardet on a long flat into Chambéry.

Benteke's effort is an early contender for goal of the season, but he insists personal awards are of little interest to him and would have swapped his strike for a victory:

An early contender for worst pass of the season.

That phrase is the early contender for a replacement to «Tony's cronies» and «Brown's goats».

In short, Pacific Rim: Uprising is one of the worst sequels ever made and an early contender for worst mainstream film of 2018.

This early contender for Blu - ray set of the year is a beautiful, painstakingly contextualized restoration of a genre - and medium - bending masterpiece.

To be honest, «The Nice Guys» is an early contender for «best film of the summer,» pure moviegoing pleasure from start to finish.

An early contender for the worst movie of 2011 is the Topher Grace comedy «Take Me Home Tonight.»

Lucy, reviewed: Scarlett Johansson stars in early contender for nuttiest action film of the year

10 Cloverfield Lane is an early contender for biggest surprise hit of 2016, delivering a story that's conceptually simple, emotionally complex and psychologically... Continue reading 10 Cloverfield Lane

I Know What You Did Last Summer star Jennifer Love - Hewitt was an early contender for the role of Lara Croft and made no secret of her desire to play the part.

Oscar season is far in the distance but with a heavy theme and a strong cast, 50/50 may be an early contender.

February still seems to me like a curious month to open this kind of product, but I'm guessing if the film lives up to its promise, it'll be an early contender for the 2009 Animated Feature Oscar.

SNUB: Holly Hunter for «The Big Sick»: Kumail Nanjiani's true - story dramedy earned a screenplay nomination, but Hunter, who was considered an early contender for Best Supporting Actress last summer for her performance as Kumail's tough but loving future mother - in - law, ended up sliding out of the final list.

While it's true that Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel is also an early contender for film awards, Mike Leigh's lavish epic about Britain's greatest painter is very likely a film to keep an eye on for end of the year voting — if it...

F. Gary Gray also was an early contender.

Add to this the measured - to - outraged performances by Jones and Cooper and you've got an early contender for best ensemble piece of the year.

A tough, uncompromising take on a jazz legend, lifted by a never - been - better Ethan Hawke — an early contender for Best Actor consideration come awards season.

Simon Helberg - Surprise As a very patient pianist opposite Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant in «Florence Foster Jenkins,» Helberg emerged as an early contender — and he made good with a surprise nomination for Best Supporting Actor Musical or Comedy.

«Churchill» is a truly fine film, with Cox as an early contender for an Oscar nom.

The emotional devastation seen in the recent trailer suggests a possible early contender for next years Oscars.

An early contender for scariest of the year?

Loosely adapted from the arcade button - masher of the same name, Rampage is an early contender for the most bewilderingly schizophrenic big - budget movie of the year: an ape - shit spectacle for a bat - shit era.

The one scene that will stick with me from «The Death Cure» involves a group of kids on a bus that's so outrageous it's a solid, early contender for Most Ridiculous Scene of 2018.

Kate Mara was an early contender for the role, but her casting in «Fantastic Four» took her out of the running.

Bottom Line: Looks like an early contender to challenge «Code Name: The Cleaner» and «Epic Movie» for worst film of 2007.

Frances McDormand is getting major Best Actress buzz, and Sam Rockwell is said to be an early contender for Supporting Actor honors.

This week brought an early contender for our «Best Titles of 2012» list to my attention: Scott Lasser's third novel, Say Nice Things About Detroit (Norton, July 2012).

An early contender was the 22 - ounce Rocket eBook (its inventors went on to create the electric - powered Tesla roadster).

This seems set to be a game that is an early contender for 2017's game of the year and if you happen to be picking up a Nintendo Switch or are already a Wii U owner, you're going to want to get this one.

Horizon Zero Dawn is an early contender for game of the year.

In AMO's recent review of Dead Space 2, we described it as «an early contender for game of the year».

Splatoon is an early contender for our game of the year and I am not certain that there are any games on the horizon that can challenge it as we look towards the end of the year.

Given the combination of Avalanche Studios's proven quality from open - world blockbusters Just Cause and Mad Max in harmony with id Software's first - person shooter experience; Rage 2 looks set to be an early contender for 2019's Game of the Year.

A great game and an early contender for best Mega Drive soundtrack.

Taking all the numbers into account and seeing just how well - received the game has been thus far, it's certainly possible that this year's God of War is an early contender for Game of the Year.

An early contender for game of the year, and an essential purchase.

An early contender for GOTY has emerged with the recent release of The Witcher 3 by CD Projekt RED.

(News) The Mirror (London, England); May 27, 2004; 370 words... the charred remains of some of Tracey Emin's outrageous art remained yesterday... as an early contender for the Turner Prize.

And those who are not fans of the modern style were quick to tip the new pile of ashes as an early contender for the Turner Prize.

Apparently, Dr. Joe Lstiburek was an early contender to be The Donald's running mate.

Clifford Chance (CC) has kicked off the election process for London and Middle East regional managing partner, with banking partner Mark Stewart emerging as an early contender for the post.