Sentences with phrase «established franchises as»

Starting on April 1st 2016, the company will introduce five IP related brands to allow them to focus more on each of their established franchises as well as introduce new IP's.
Starting on April 1st 2016, the company introduced five IP related brands to allow them to focus more on each of their established franchises as well as introduce new IP's.
Will you be checking out the newest installments in established franchises as well as the new contenders?
A drive for historical authenticity and superb gaming quality has helped establish the franchise as one of the most successful PC games of all time.
We talk to Sony's product manager Jon Edwards about marketing an established franchise as a reboot and how the publisher hopes to expand the God of War fanbase with the most mature title in the series to date

Not exact matches

In addition to established movie franchises like Shrek and Kung Fu Panda, DreamWorks also owns a library of animated content such as the Casper the Friendly Ghost series, which NBCUniversal could make use of.
Disney and Marvel obviously know what they're doing with superhero movies — they've brought some of the biggest franchises to screen — however, at the same time, making every single film need to fit inside the already established franchise starts to limit the amount of creative license any one director can have on future characters as Marvel's Cinematic Universe only grows larger.
Franchisees might intentionally or inadvertently promote their established franchise brand as being a less risky investment than a mom - and - pop shop, putting them at risk for charges of fraud.
As an IT Franchise Owner with CMIT Solutions, you'll know what to expect: established business services and a proven track record helping small to medium - sized businesses overcome technological hurdles.
CMIT's franchise partners have access to the latest educational resources and vendor benefits from established industry leaders such as Dell and Microsoft.
By sharing his expertise with the local media, Catalano has established his CMIT Solutions franchise business as the leading authority on all IT solutions in the Florida Parishes region of Louisiana.
Prior to Impromptu Guru, Jill worked as the Communication Manager for a national franchise, was a faculty member at Arizona State University, and established a nationally - recognized presence in the online education community, by starting up two major online education offices at the largest university in the country, serving 60,000 + students and increasing online tuition revenue by nearly a million dollars in her first eight months.
Our investing activity, including co-investing with our clients, has established itself as an important complement to our other franchise businesses.
When a new franchised location is ready to open, Billy Sims BBQ establishes all the tools and systems necessary to get it up and running, as well as any additional assistance the franchisee may need, including accounting, marketing, graphic design and advertising.
«We are delighted to announce that as a continuation of our expansion beyond our Mid-Atlantic hub, we have secured a deal to establish a significant presence in Eastern Pennsylvania,» said Tom Finn, Vice President of Franchise Business for The Greene Turtle.
Blake Griffin has established himself as a legitimate franchise cornerstone and, if he picks up the defensive intensity, could be one of the league's most dominant players.
The following year he intended to sign with Denver or Seattle as thebackup to an established veteran on a solid franchise.
So, my point is, being a franchise owner with someone as established as Kumon gives you the benefits of being your own boss while also having existing infrastructure — specifically, brand awareness (marketing is way easier with brand awareness!)
Story artist Chris Miller makes his directing debut here (with Raman Hui as co-director), and maintains the meticulously detailed, softly stylized look established by Adamson, who has moved on to the Chronicles of Narnia franchise.
The lifeless vibe persists for much of the movie's overlong running time, and although the return to Vegas towards the end is kind of amusing, The Hangover: Part III has long - since established itself as a predictably pointless closer to a consistently half - baked franchise (ie it's saying something that this is the least objectionable installment in the series).
Whether you're a veteran or new to the franchise, this is your chance to take on the contracts that defined the series and helped establish Agent 47 as the world's deadliest assassin.
The RPG elements within are robust enough, if not as in - depth as other well established franchises.
Fassbender and Weaving, of course, have established roles in other geek franchises as Magneto and Agent Smith / Elrond, respectively, but obviously that's never stopped a casting before!
Sony didn't let any second of its showing go to waste, revealing new beginnings for both established franchises like God of War and studios looking to expand their portfolio like Sony Bend, as well as new looks at Horizon Zero Dawn, Detroit: Become Human.
As studios scrabble around for well - established material that can possibly be spun into a lucrative big - screen franchise, the videogame seriesNeed for Speed must have seemed like a no - brainer.
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Already established as a supporting player in the Riddick and Star Trek film franchises (he was the superb Dr. McCoy in the 2009 Trek reboot) here he's taken a leading role... where, as in the comic, his entire face is covered except for his mouth and chin.
«As our past mobile games have proved, we love taking established and well - loved franchises and transforming them for the ways players use their devices,» said Doug Bowser, Nintendo of America's Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
Outside of penning / establishing about the most successful fantasy series / franchise of all time, J.K. Rowling has carved out a successful career as a political Twitter pundit and general troll destroyer nonpareil.
We wanted to establish it as a franchise on its own, removed from the core Final Fantasy games.
After a surprisingly entertaining intro film and an awful sequel (directed by Jack Sholder — with Wishmaster 2 and A Nightmare on Elm Street 2, he did his best to fatally harpoon two budding franchises), Wishmaster 3 staggers onto the direct - to - video market with an astonishingly dull start that establishes Diana as a typically wounded horror movie scream queen and the film itself as just another dead - teenager flick.
High stakes duly established, Villeneuve, production designer Dennis Gassner and genius cinematographer Roger Deakins (if he doesn't finally win an Oscar for this, the film industry is truly blind) take full advantage of the mega-budget that franchise filmmaking provides to craft some of the most striking visuals ever put on film, building on Scott's ruined future in ways that — ironically given the themes of the movie — feel absolutely real and lived in, even as that world is occasionally revealed to be less than authentic.
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been established as not only a massive superhero franchise, but a vast cosmic one as well.
Fisher's larger role is still more sentimental than essential, but Johnson manages to pull a trick out of his bag moviegoers won't see coming that, along with the final moments of Rogue One, fittingly establish Leia / Fisher as the heart of the entire franchise.
In just ten short years, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has firmly established itself as the highest - grossing movie franchise of all time.
If the word «adapted» is tripping you up, the CliffsNotes explanation is that the Academy's nutso rules decree that established franchises, whose subsequent installments have such credits as «based on characters created by Richard Linklater and Kim Krizan,» become ineligible for Original Screenplay honors.
Ryan Coogler's latest is the first entry in the MCU not featuring Iron Man to earn $ 150 + million in its debut, clearly establishing T'Challa as one of the franchise's biggest stars for Phase 4 and beyond.
A fishing game isn't the immediate thing you'd think of when considering potential gameplay directions for titles spun off from the mainline Final Fantasy series; after thirty years we've seen more than our fair share of deviations from the established JRPG formula the franchise helped popularise, including forays into real time strategy and even Chocobo racing games, but FFXV: Monster of the Deep truly stands out as an oddity amongst even those initially curious choices.
But these moments feel like exaggerations of things Abrams did in The Force Awakens — with the wry self - awareness coming off as more tiresome by comparison, since this franchise should feel less burdened by now with the task of establishing itself and its lineage.
Given the extraordinarily solid job the filmmakers have done establishing him as the new star of the long - running Rocky show, it's impossible not to muster at least some enthusiasm for where Jordan (and, hopefully, Coogler) will take the franchise next.
But as in Fruitvale, Coogler shows a strong eye for character - establishing detail, always a strength of the Rocky franchise, and surely deserves credit for how well this cast works together.
The other idea floating around suffers a similar problem as it would be to continue the franchise with Chloe Frazer another female lead but considering Chloe is an established character where people already know how different she is to Lara Croft and one who was not featured in the last Uncharted game she would be a welcome addition in the next instalment and is an idea I feel is the most fitting.
Whether a testament to the care the developers put into crafting engaging characters and an interesting storyline, or to how desperate fans are to wash their brains clean of Jar Jar Binks, The Force Unleashed has established itself as a franchise in its own right, spawning its own line of comics, novels and, if its creators have any say, a movie.
L.A. Noire is just one of the many franchises that Rockstar Games worked on before establishing itself as a Grand Theft Auto machine, and while all its effort is no doubt going into Red Dead Redemption 2 for its release next year, we can't help but think there are a few long - lost franchises that deserve some kind of comeback, if only for a new audience to discover them.
the Halo franchise can't do it all, and with it almost a guarantee that Mass Effect will come to the PS3 in the same way that Bioshock now has, Microsoft doesn't need to CLOSE studios, they need to take some of that money they spent seducing Rockstar for GTAIV DLC, and Square - Enix for a FFXIII 360 release, and apply that to establishing ALL NEW studios that can work on true EXCLUSIVE GAMES for the 360, not add on content to games that, with time, will only have their userbases DIMINISH as newer and better games come out.
«Batman: Arkham City is one of the best action adventure games, proven by the tremendous reviews, and it further establishes the Batman brand as a marquee franchise for our growing business,» said WBIE president Martin Tremblay.
... Surge will complement our portfolio of established franchises and intellectual property while positioning the company as a creative force,» Namco Bandai exec Andrew Lelchuk said.
People thinking the game «flopped» because it didn't do Splatoon numbers need to consider the fact that fighting games are nowhere near as popular as they used to be and only established franchises break the 3 Million mark.
It seems possible, even probable, that Sony might have achieved software sales just as strong with its established franchises instead of building new ones from scratch.
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