Sentences with phrase «entertainment franchises of»

POKÉMON is one of the most successful international entertainment franchises of all time.

Welcome to Call of Duty: Ghosts, an extraordinary step forward for one of the largest entertainment franchises of all - time.

The WWE franchise is no laughing matter, and since its humble beginning it has become one of the biggest selling sports entertainment franchises of all time, selling out PPV's left and right, making movies, music and yes, video games.

Call of Duty originated on October 29th 2003 with the release of the very first Call of Duty on PC in which the Call of Duty brand has since spanned numerous console generations and become one of the most successful and highest grossing entertainment franchises of all time as proved by sales rapidly approaching 300 million units sold, alongside the billions of hours of online multiplayer gameplay logged across the entire Call of Duty series including an unprecedented $ 500 million three day opening weekend launch for Call of Duty: WWII.

's principals have extensive backgrounds in the entertainment industry encompassing the creation, production and licensing of original intellectual properties, including some of the most successful entertainment franchises of all time.

Life - to - date sales for the Call of Duty franchise exceed worldwide theatrical box office for Star Wars and Lord of the Rings, two of the most successful entertainment franchises of all time.»

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As long - standing chairman of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Lawrence Tanenbaum has been a highly visible booster of two MLSE - owned franchises: Toronto's Maple Leafs and Raptors.

If you're like me and grew up playing Nintendo game consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System, Super NES, Nintendo 64, and GameCube, you likely have fond memories of characters like Chun - Li and Ken from the «Street Fighter» franchise.

Toy maker Hasbro has agreed to acquire children's entertainment and merchandising franchises, including the characters of the superhero TV show Power Rangers.

Over her 16 - year career at Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment she's risen through the ranks, working on dozens of marketing campaigns for different franchises.

As Variety notes, Disney CEO Bob Iger also addressed the potential for unifying disparate brands in a call with investors on Thursday, saying, «Bringing Disney and Fox together will combine some of the world's most iconic entertainment franchises.»

Sony announced the launch date during the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, commonly known as E3, where it showcased a slew of new VR video games, including ones for the Star Wars and Batman franchises.

It was reported two weeks ago that Sony Pictures Entertainment will play ball with video game publisher / developer Ubisoft — appeasing what others have called unreasonable demands — in order to make a movie out of the company's massively successful, Montreal - developed franchise, Assassin's Creed.

HALIFAX — Children's entertainment company DHX Media Ltd. (TSX: DHX) said Thursday it has acquired the Epitome group of companies, producer of the hit Degrassi TV franchise, for $ 33 million in stock and cash.

May 1 - Toy maker Hasbro Inc has agreed to acquire children's entertainment and merchandising franchises, including the characters of the superhero TV show Power Rangers, from Saban Properties LLC in a deal valued at $ 522 million in cash and stock, the companies announced Tuesday.

Big Idea: Expanding the Perry production and performance franchise beyond funny and inspirational stories of faith and perseverance among African - Americans that has made him one of the highest - paid people in the entertainment industry.

CEO Kotick said in a statement, «We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies... The transactions announced today will allow us to take advantage of attractive financing markets while still retaining more than US$ 3 billion cash on hand to preserve financial stability.»

Lions Gate Entertainment (No. 54) has had box office success with two major franchises: The Twilight series (produced by Summit Entertainment, a Lions Gate subsidiary) and Hunger Games, which have much in common as they are both film adaptations of bestselling young adult book series, are fantastical (one is about vampires and the other about a futuristic dystopia), and are anchored by a dynamic young female character (portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Twilight, Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games).

A partner in the firm and co-chair of Fox's Franchising, Licensing & Distribution Practice Group, Gerhards leads a team of more than 40 attorneys in 21 offices who represent franchise and distribution companies in industrial, retail, food, entertainment, service, technology and home - based businesses.

«We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies.»

The entertainment giant will get Fox's film and TV studios, which includes the «Avatar» franchise, its regional sports networks, its international businesses and Fox's 30 percent stake in Hulu, giving Disney a majority of the streaming service.

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[The bills deal with a variety of subjects, including franchise relocation, alcoholic beverage advertising and entertainment deductions.]

Currently this means that 66 % are owned by a company called Kroenke Sports and Entertainments (KSE) which is wholly owned by Stan Kroenke a US billionaire who owns a number of sporting clubs and franchises mostly in the US.

During nearly three decades of practice, Jerry has represented a wide variety of clients, including publicly traded and privately held companies, institutional investors, developers, lenders, borrowers, joint venture partners, pension funds, REITs, retailers, management companies, private equity firms, media ventures, internet companies, entertainment companies, studio owners, technology companies and sports franchises.

As an entertainment franchise, the Syracuse Chiefs, Syracuse's Triple - A professional baseball team, are in a challenging situation — trying to generate attendance and fan loyalty when the performance of the team is a byproduct of the decisions made by its parent organization, the Washington Nationals.

Durham University has had to apologise after students planned a Thatchers Government vs. We run on a franchise concept, so if youd like to make your living in the world of entertainment and dating options then wed love to hear.

Created by Blizzard Entertainment, and based on the Warcraft series of RTS games first released in the mid 1990s, WoW expanded on the early Warcraft single player franchise and is now a vibrant multiplayer world, where players may engage in roleplaying, PvE.

Just because your franchise dies does not mean make another one its non original has lack of entertainment i refuse to watch this sharknado i am over the lack of originality 0/10

There's a theory in American entertainment: there can never be too much of a good thing, particularly a gazillion dollar grossing movie franchise.

Disney, of course, is on the brink of acquiring Fox's entertainment division, which will make it even more of a franchise - oriented juggernaut than it already is.

Synopsis: X-Men and X-Men 2 director Bryan Singer returns to the reigns of Marvel Entertainment's popular comic - book film franchise with this time - traveling... [MORE]

Marvel Entertainment has generated a string of film hits based on stories from its comic books franchise, including Captain America, Thor, X-Men, Wolverine and the Amazing Spider - Man.

Johnson turned in a piece of studio entertainment that for the first time in its franchise's ten - film history was actually about something, yet never skimps on entertainment.

STX Entertainment has announced that it is set to capitalise on the success of the hit comedy Bad Moms by launching a franchise of feature film spinoffs, digital shorts, and a reality series, beginning with a Bad Dads movie, which has been set for a July 14th 2017 release.

«PlayStation's history is one of game innovation and great new franchises,» said Andrew House, president of Sony Computer Entertainment, in a press release.

Lionsgate and Summit Entertainment have released a new trailer for the YA adaptation The Divergent Series: Allegiant; check it out below after the official synopsis... The third installment of the blockbuster Divergent series franchise, ALLEGIANT takes Tris [Shailene Woodley] and Four [Theo James] into a new world, far more dangerous than ever before.

«For more than 35 years the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise has fostered a highly engaged and energetic community,» said Eric Hartness, Vice President of Marketing for BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. «We are excited to release GUNDAM VERSUS to those fans eager for more Mobile Suit Gundam releases in the West, as well as introducing the franchise a brand new expanded audience.»

Ballers: The Complete Third Season (Blu - ray + digital) Details: 2017, HBO Home Entertainment Rated: TV - MA, language, sexual content The lowdown: The 10 - episode season three arc of this popular HBO series focuses on Spencer Strasmore (Dwayne Johnson) and his colleagues working on a plan to bring an NFL franchise to Las Vegas.

There is a brightness and vibrancy to its overall presentation, which has become a trademark for Illumination Entertainment, creators of the DESPICABLE ME franchise.

This is entertainment for 12 - year - old man - children that's even more incoherent and incomprehensible than the previous movie, and the diminishing returns of this worthless franchise makes it obvious it's past time to put a bullet in its head.

franchise only speaks to their impact as disposable entertainment: a genre is ready for parody when it does not take itself too seriously, and I doubt the Zucker or Wayans brothers would dare make a spoof of «Deepwater Horizon» and its ilk.

What we are excited about: Illumination Entertainment is responsible for giving us the Despicable Me franchise, which has become one of the biggest powerhouse animated franchises of the past few years.

In partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, MGM will bring new installments of two of its tentpole franchises — the new James Bond movie QUANTUM OF SOLACE and Steve Martin in PINK PANTHER of two of its tentpole franchises — the new James Bond movie QUANTUM OF SOLACE and Steve Martin in PINK PANTHER of its tentpole franchises — the new James Bond movie QUANTUM OF SOLACE and Steve Martin in PINK PANTHER OF SOLACE and Steve Martin in PINK PANTHER 2.

(Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton and Bill Murray all Coen staples, were also the adult cast of Moonrise Kingdom) As the two filmmakers working today that do not operate in franchises or sequels, but still make popular entertainment on a significant scale, they feel like increasingly rare birds in the American movie landscape.

The film stands as a successful melding of entertainment value and homage for fans — precisely what should be expected of a summer blockbuster branded with the name of a beloved franchise.

Konami Computer Entertainment and the Silent Hill franchise are registered trademarks of Konami.

The actor who played Iron Man, 53, revealed to Entertainment Weekly he, along with four others of the original six Avengers including Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth, Jeremy Renner and Chris Evans, got a sweet reminder of their time in the franchise and how's that for friendship goals?

Entertainment Weekly has the first look at the upcoming Terminator: Genisys with an article subtitled «How To Save A Billion - Dollar Franchise» — a strategy that includes the casting of faces new and scientifically - validated - as - old, an irritating (and therefore memorable) name, and finally, a proper marketing push.