Sentences with phrase «face of the franchise in»

Sanders evolved from underused fan favorite to Milwaukee's face of the franchise in less than a year, cutting his fouls while upping his rebounding rate and maintaining his prodigious shot - blocking numbers.

Damon took a break from the role in 2012 when Jeremy Renner became the new face of the franchise in The Bourne Legacy.

Not exact matches

Yum China, under new boss Micky Pant, is facing a cocktail of challenges in China: a slowing fast - food market, the rise of food delivery apps creating an online price war, and a lack of local franchise partners.

Franchise businesses are now poised to accelerate growth plans, but industry leaders say the lack of confidence in our leaders in Washington to address the fundamental challenges facing our economy is keeping them and prospective investors on the sidelines.»

«Without any congressional or court action [this decision] could significantly alter the face of American business as we know it,» Steve Caldeira, president of the International Franchise Association, said in a statement.

«The move comes as part of a wider company review, which will see the company focus on supporting the growth of its franchise - operated stores as well as the wholesale business,» Pie Face said in a statement.

Australian franchise Pie Face is in voluntary administration, just weeks after the company suddenly closed a number of outlets in the US.

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In a Facebook Live video this weekend, Vin Diesel — who plays Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise — revealed that some new faces will be featured in the upcoming Avengers: Infinity WaIn a Facebook Live video this weekend, Vin Diesel — who plays Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise — revealed that some new faces will be featured in the upcoming Avengers: Infinity Wain the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise — revealed that some new faces will be featured in the upcoming Avengers: Infinity Wain the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War.

Even if the movie hadn't explicitly promised one in its after - the - credits teaser, Ryan Reynolds» big, gooey spitball into the face of superhero movies made enough money in its first weekend to justify a whole franchise.

The Fair Work Commission has axed Domino's Pizza's long expired agreements that paid thousands of workers significantly below minimum rates, leaving the franchise facing tens of million of dollars in higher labour costs.

«The unrelenting and escalating cost pressures from shopping centres on their retail tenants, supermarkets creating franchise - like «stores in stores», successful brands being copied and co-located in food malls with no regard for the original tenant's interests, are just some of the challenges facing franchisees who are looking to run profitable businesses,» Mr Bilson told The Australian Financial Review.

The onetime face of the franchise has seen that surgically repaired joint diminish his performance at third base, leading to 15 throwing errors last year and a period early in the season when he struggled just to get the ball across the diamond.

After the franchise's most successful regular season and postseason in history, the Grizzlies face an inordinate number of questions.

Really was the face of the franchise for a couple years and even had his moment in 2015 with the what - could - have - been World Series gem... Oof it's tough going down that road.

The Bears are now tied with the Vikings for last place in the NFC North, and the paying customers are screaming for a new face of the franchise

It was a pie in the face of a Jets franchise already up to its ears in banana cream.

As the face of an entire offseason, especially an offseason that followed the most disappointing regular season in franchise history, he's completely underwhelming.

The nation is starting to take notice of what was already common knowledge in the New Orleans» locker room: Drew Brees is the face of the franchise, but the offensive line is powering the resurgent Saints

He's the face of the Rays and has only ever played for Tampa Bay and sending him elsewhere without a reasonable return coming back to the team would not only be a bad choice for the franchise but wouldn't exactly put the front office in good standing with the fans.

Ten years after the departure of Michael Jordan, the Bulls finally have a player they can build around in No. 1 draft pick Derrick Rose, a native son who quickly has become the face of the franchise

So perceived attitude or behavioral concerns are less important in the MLB draft than NFL or NBA when a guy immediately becomes the face of a franchise and in the public eye.

It seems like it's become common practice for these teams to keep a «franchise player» to be the face of the team in the interim.

As a result, lavishly paid G.M.'s — from Ainge in Boston to Isiah Thomas in New York to Kiki Vandeweghe in Denver — are fast becoming the faces of their franchises.

If you're somehow wondering why Indians fans might not take this lead for granted, please recall: in addition to the franchise's streak of not winning a World Series since 1948, the last two times the Red Sox and Indians faced each other in the playoffs, Boston pulled out victories following 2 - 0 and 3 - 1 Cleveland leads.

Jackson was adamant about playing quarterback in the NFL — which shouldn't have been in question in the first place — and a team like the Dolphins could make him the face of their franchise.

Smith, the ninth overall pick in last month's NBA Draft, joins the Mavericks as a future face of the franchise, something made even more important due to Dirk Nowitzki's career drawing near an end.

The judgment of the ECHR in the Hirst case flies in the face of the original wording and purpose of the European convention on human rights, in which it was clearly intended that each signatory should have latitude in making decisions on the electoral franchise in that country.

He is the latest new face to sign up for the next installment of the popular film franchise - Kurt Russell, Jason Statham and Nathalie Emmanuel have also landed roles in the forthcoming release.

With the addition of a horde of fresh - faced young cast members, who in many ways echo the crop of self - aware young high school students featured in the original «Scream», one could be forgiven for experiencing a slight sense of déjà vu when watching Dimension's upcoming «Scream 4 ′, the belated third sequel in the iconic postmodern slasher franchise that's finally being unleashed on April 15th.

At least the movie gets a solid performance out of Asano, a well - known face in American and Japanese cinema for his work in films like the Thor franchise and Ichi the Killer.

Though it is true that Tony Hawk now faces its stiffest competition in a long time, the amount of improvements present in Proving Ground shows that there is still life left in the franchise.

There is so much money on the line with this film — especially considering that parent studio Lionsgate bid a reluctant farewell to the «Saw» franchise only a little over a year ago, and could use another cash cow — and yet nearly everything about its execution flies in the face of standard Hollywood protocol.

There are some protagonists from earlier entries — as well as all - new faces, such as lead characters Rowan and Lianna — but this is clearly a package aimed at modern followers of the franchise, and thanks to the focus on switching between units during battle, you'll get more of a chance to familiarise yourself with each one than you perhaps did in Hyrule Warriors.

Dark Phoenix, the next entry in the Fox's X-Men franchise, will have a cast of familiar faces and tons of new ones.

In eight seasons, Forte became the face of the franchise.

From the outset, the loss of Greengrass as director should have a detrimental effect on the overall quality of this film, but this isn't the main obstacle facing Legacy, as they have a very capable auteur in the form of Gilroy, and it should be remembered that the franchise was kick - started by Doug Liman some ten years ago.

It is a symptom of Marvel's oppressive world - building that so much of the film's run time is devoted to new characters like the twins, or Vision (Paul Bettany, actually having a face on screen for the first time in the franchise), or Ulysses Klaw (Andy Serkis, a villain for a movie that will not see the light of day for three more years), squeezing the interstitial moments down to little more than an afterthought.

The third film in the reboot franchise, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise find themselves in yet another uncharted area of the universe where they face a new, enigmatic foe (Elba) who tests the most central of their beliefs as dutiful foot soldiers of the Federation.

Since the Pokémon franchise first showed its face in 1996 thanks to the initial release of Pokémon Red and Blue, in the decades that followed, we have seen Pokémon games of varying kinds.

Sadly, Namco properties such as Soul Calibur haven't made their return in Warriors All - Stars, instead focusing on some of Koei Tecmo's most famous franchises of recent years, plus a few faces that should feel brand new to American audiences.

Any movie that runs nearly two hours and has a title so long it requires punctuation ought to be good — especially since this final installment of the Twilight franchise wraps up the highly successful vampire tale in which Bella (Kristen Stewart) goes from an introverted, brooding teen to a sexually aggressive wife and pinched - faced new mother.

Coming into the toys - to - life genre this late in the game it faced stiff competition in the form of the very well established Skylanders and Disney Infinity franchises.

They are the face for this company and in fact, they are the most successful independent direct - to - video horror franchise of all time!

Screen Rant were given a possibility to interview Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Naomi Harris, and Malin Ackerman on Press Day, the place we mentioned how acquainted all of them had been to the unique sport franchise previous to the movie and what demanding situations did they face whilst operating in a CG surroundings when interacting with Georgie.

There will, of course, be multiple hurdles that the studio will have to face along the way - but following the release of two critically - acclaimed installments in the original Tomb Raider video game franchise (over the past three to four years) and there's nothing but good will surrounding the reboot right now.

hollywoodnews.com: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps pretty much embodies the struggle that franchises face when they wait a significant amount of time, much less 23 years, between installments: Should a sequel, spinoff or follow - up simply continue the story it started in the first film, or does it need to spice -LSB-...]

The filmmakers pasted Paul Walker's face onto the bodies of his brothers in order to salvage footage of the late actor and squeeze out another entry in the franchise.

As with previous entries in the series — or so I've researched, as I'm a newcomer to the franchise — you start the game as a fresh - faced new Hunter, this time arriving in the mobile desert caravan town of Val Habar.