Sentences with phrase «fide hit»

With Ratchet & Clank developer Insomniac Games at the helm, Spider - Man on PS4 could well be the first bona fide hit for Marvel in the world of video games.

The last Fire Emblem game established this strategy - RPG series as a bona fide hit in North America, and Fire Emblem Fates looks to up the ante.

This is concerning for the smaller, more creative developers who often take risks on new platforms — the first alternate - reality game to become a bona fide hit is a popular Nintendo - affiliated property.

Saab needs a bona fide hit to survive and the 9 - 5 just may be its last shot.

It's no secret video game adaptations frequently struggle to leave an impact, but there was hope Tomb Raider could reverse those fortunes and be a bona fide hit.

With a bona fide hit in A Quiet Place, the struggling studio may have found its saving grace.

Since Your Highness was such a box office bomb and Hill — despite a relatively fast rise and recently displaying impressive potential in Moneyball — hasn't headlined a bona - fide hit since Superbad, I doubt this will make much more than $ 7 - 12 million by Sunday.

Sure enough, the Yeezy Boost was a bona fide hit with sneakerheads, bloggers, and urban fashionistas everywhere.

This resulted in a couple of bona fide hits, notably Keith Carradine's «I'm Easy» and «It Don't Worry Me,» while all the other songs have an equally authentic air, even the ludicrous «I Never Get Enough» (performed though not written by Gwen Welles) and «200 Years,» a hilarious would - be patriotic Bicentennial tribute to America performed and co-written by Henry Gibson.

In recent movie history, we've seen our fair share of remakes, reboots, re-imaginings, and repackaging of films that have been bona fide hits.

Not exact matches

With «The Fate of the Furious» hitting theaters on Friday, and looking to make box - office dollars as over-the-top as its stunts, here we look back on the incredible career of «The Rock» from a failed football run and WWE to bona fide movie star:

Right now, there's an opportunity — a bona - fide business opportunity — to hit consumers where they hurt (their pocketbooks).

If there is a bona fide hurricane or blizzard that will hit the game, the public are right to play the under.

Hochul's Republican opponent, businessman and former Erie County Executive Chris Collins, was out of the gate in early September with an ad hitting Hochul for her vote against repeal of the Affordable Care Act to impugn her bona fides on protecting Medicare.

Loken, who established herself as a bona fide female lead and star in the huge Hollywood hit Terminator 3: Rise -LSB-...]

Improbably, his unpleasant 2002 film The Piano Teacher even finished off its run as a bona fide box - office hit.

Eggers wanted to reteam with Taylor - Joy on the film early in the process, but after she became a bona fide movie star in M. Night Shyamalan's hit «Split,» the young actress» schedule has filled up.

«Hell or High Water» stormed into cinemas this summer, a bona fide critical hit.

One of the few bona fide cinematic sensations of 2017 was this massive hit thriller, reflecting the mood and temperament of the contemporary cultural climate and racial relations in ways director Jordan Peele could not possibly have anticipated when creating his film.

It will be interesting to see how quickly this project hits the fast track, since it seems like a fairly easy sell since Jenkins has an Oscar - win and Boseman has proved to be a bona fide star.

Unlike many directors we've listed previously who use the profile that an indie hit bestows to break into the bigger - budget bracket or even into Hollywood, Baker seems like a bona fide independent filmmaker, with a plucky, old - school lemons / lemonade attitude to moviemaking.

Dave Franco In between all the writing and directing and poetry and whatnot, James Franco is also trying to be a bona - fide movie star, but the jury is still out on whether it'll work out: «Rise of the Planet of the Apes» was a big hit, but not really down to the actor, and one can't help but feel he's been spread a little thin with some of his turns.

By the end of the run, the movie was a bona fide smash hit.

Jeff, Who Lives at Home — The Duplass Brothers are bona - fide geniuses, and although a lot of their feature films aren't for general crowds, this one hits on every level.

Here is a movie that (a) was directed by a talented and idiosyncratic newcomer, namely Richard Kelly who made a splash with the cult Donnie Darko hit; and (b) is based on a bona fide science fiction story by I Am Legend scribe Richard Matheson.

Am curious how his deal stacks up against other director deals at Marvel — not many of their directors come in from such a strong position, with a bona fide box office hit under his belt.

Upon starting up its sequel, I was hit with similar emotion, not just because the scene — dull gray rain articulated with a somber piano — was striking, but because I was playing a bona fide sequel to Xenoblade Chronicles, one of the finest games ever made.

We'll see if Cargill can parlay that internet love of comics into bona fide big screen success when Doctor Strange hits theaters on November 4, 2016.

Hot on the heels of the sexual revolution, 1972's pornographic breakout hit Deep Throat brought conservative America to its proverbial knees, raking in millions and turning its lead actress, Linda Lovelace, into a bona - fide star.

These titles, in turn, are attracting audiences, with some self - published books even becoming bona fide smash hits.

In Amazon's bid to cement its reputation as the premier eReader authority, Jeff Bezos and his cohorts may have just hit the kind of home run that turns noncommittal sideline spectators into bona fide devotees.

Amazon has a bona fide hardware hit.

@Laurie Johnson That is a great question and I believe @Mitch Messer hit the nail on the head when he stated «learning how to recognize a bona fide deal and not waste your time (or the operator's) with non-deals.»

Ever since we first met reality darling Lauren Conrad on the hit series Laguna Beach (and later developed a fixation for the show's spinoff, The Hills), she's become a bona fide style icon.