Sentences with phrase «first big splash»

Writer / Director Glenn McQuaid has been a part of the horror community for a long time but made his first big splash...
Buying oil stocks in 2000 was his first big splash, and now he sees even greater opportunities in the resource arena,...

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That same year Phantom made a big splash at the annual RSA Conference, the cybersecurity industry's biggest event, when it placed first in a notable startup competition.
In exchange, the Timberwolves receive Oklahoma City's 2018 first - round pick, shedding cap space to set up a big splash for an All - Star caliber point guard when free agency starts after midnight Friday.
«After two years of a young team with little depth (and a meh OC), 2016 is James Franklin's first chance to make a splash in the Big Ten East.
But lets try sign the bigger players first, and if a kid then comes along and makes a splash, great!.
Palace are ready to splash the big bucks to land the services of the West Brom star and are hopeful of luring him to Selhurst Park by offering regular first team football.
And I can not wait to see my youngest in her cute little Tankini and Swimmi, holding her own with her big siblings in the splash pool for the first time.
Mahoney is a Republican who made a big splash when she crossed party lines and endorsed Cuomo, a Democrat, in his first election bid in 2010.
Rawson Marshall Thurber may be a first - time big screen writer - director, but he had already made a splash in sports comedy with a series of television commercials for Reebok called, «Terry Tate: Office Linebacker».
Directed by This Is Love and A Bigger Splash's Luca Guadagnino, the film follows Elio — played by 21 - year - old American actor of the moment and Dazed 100 entrant Timothee Chalamet — as he struggles to navigate first - time feelings of lust, longing and same - sex desire brought on by the arrival of his father's new research assistant, Oliver.
When a filmmaker's first feature makes as big a splash as Neill Blomkamp's District 9 did, it both heightens and blurs expectations for their follow - up effort.
When Guadagnino (I Am Love, A Bigger Splash) first heard of Chalamet — from agent Brian Swardstrom — the filmmaker had already spent seven years trying to get an adaptation off the ground.
A deeply accomplished first narrative feature, «The Rocket» will hopefully make a bigger splash when it inevitably gets picked up for distribution later in the year.
We'll be seeing A Bigger Splash for the first time and with Fox Searchlight's # 1 film still up in the air (is it Youth?
After making a big splash during its first showing at the 2011 Game Developers Conference, 5th Cell's dizzying cover - centric 3D shooter Hybrid was dragged back behind closed doors in May in order to make sure it was the «highest quality title possible».
Its opening film is the British - produced mountaineering thriller Everest, featuring Anglo - American glamour in the shape of Jake Gyllenhaal, Keira Knightley and Josh Brolin; its competition strand has an impressive list of international auteurs, including Tom Hooper (The Danish Girl), Alexander Sokurov (Francofonia), Luca Guadagnino (A Bigger Splash) and Charlie Kaufman (Anomalisa); and a number of authentic coups, including the world premiere screening of Black Mass, the much - hyped gangster film featuring Johnny Depp as James «Whitey» Bulger, and a first look at Beasts of No Nation, the African - set war thriller that represents Netflix's most serious shot yet across Hollywood's bows.
However, easily the biggest splash of this craze was made by Gore Verbinski's 2002 remake of The Ring, the first major instance of the now well - known J - horror aesthetic being adapted through an American lens.
Guadagnino, who directed I Am Love (2009) and A Bigger Splash (2015), sees it as the conclusion of a trilogy, although its links with its predecessors are tenuous: the first film involved a wild affair, the second a charged summer in an Italian villa, and Tilda Swinton, who starred in both, helped cast the third.
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski have bought a Hollywood Hills mansion for $ 2.75 million.The couple welcomed their first child, Hazel, into the world in February, and they've already splashed out on a bigger property in...
A Bigger Splash — the title presumably taken from David Hockney's celebrated painting of a California pool — marks director Luca Guadagnino's first feature since his breakthrough, I Am Love.
Last fall, Crackle debuted their first drama series The Art of More, and now the service is looking to make an even bigger splash with their second foray into the drama arena with StartUp.
The couple welcomed their first child, Hazel, into the world in February, and they've already splashed out on a bigger property in Los Angeles for their expanding family.
After making a big splash at the 2015 Sundance film Festival at the beginning of the year, landing some big prizes at the indie showcase, the touching sensation Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is coming to theaters this summer, and the first trailer has just arrived.
Forty years after the first Bond movie splashed across movie screens, the 007 franchise continues to rework its tried and tested formula of flying bullets, big explosions, fast cars and a handsome, self - assured hero who unabashedly bed hops.
He has since also helmed the psychological drama A Bigger Splash (2015), which served as the second film in the director's Desire trilogy - with the first being the 2009 release, I Am Love, and the final installment being Call Me By Your Name.
Thanks to StudioCanal we have our first look at the upcoming A Bigger Splash, a new film that stars Tilda Swinton (Grand Budapest Hotel,...
Thanks to StudioCanal we have our first look at the upcoming A Bigger Splash, a new film that stars Tilda Swinton (Grand Budapest Hotel, Only Lovers Left Alive), Ralph Fiennes (Skyfall, Grand Budapest Hotel) Dakota Johnson (Fifty Shades of Grey, Black Mass) and Matthias Schoenaerts (Far From The Madding Crowd, The Danish Girl).
The first trailer for A Bigger Splash — the next film from I Am Love director Luca Guadagnino — was mostly about setting a mood.
Although the first game in the series was only available for the Nintendo Wii, Epic Mickey 2 is making a big splash by debuting on all major home consoles.
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The first story has made a few ripples in the blogosphere, but overall not exactly a big splash.
Making its debut for the 2018 model year, the new Toyota C - HR is Toyota's first entry into the burgeoning subcompact crossover SUV segment, and it's already making a big splash!
HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: Stiefvater's readership grows with each book she puts out, and the 150,000 - copy first printing hints that this might be her biggest splash yet.
With BlackBerry still the # 1 Smartphone in the UK, it's in America that RIM needs to first make a big splash with BlackBerry 10.
Apple was the first manufacturer to make a big splash with the iPad, but even back in January there were already a number of other tablets starting to emerge — and now analysts estimate at least 50 tablet devices will make it to market before the year's end.
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Lately, Nokia has made a big splash with its camera capabilities in its Lumia smartphones although the features in its first Windows tablet are more modest, with 6.7 megapixels in the rear camera and 2 megapixels in the front.
Even the big traditional publishers require their authors to participate in their own marketing through social media and direct interactions with readers, and with book releases becoming more and more like movie releases, if a book doesn't make a big splash its first month, publishers generally move their marketing dollars to the next release on their slate.
Even when he wants to «go big» — the first time we see the villain Jack Hammer, for instance, he doesn't take the DC route and give us a full - page splash, but instead simply makes the panel a bit bigger but still small enough to fit more on the page.
Brian K. Vaughan, Marcos Martin and friends made a big splash with their digital - first, pay - what - you - want series The Private Eye.
The Chase Sapphire Reserve card that debuted in the third quarter of 2016 made a big splash for good reason: Its 100,000 - point sign - up bonus stole headlines when the card was first announced.
Games such as Sword Art online, Monster Hunter: Generation X, God Eater 2 and Berserk Musou are going to make a big splash and are definitely needed to break up the monotony of first person shooters.
Following the premature death of his studio's first major game and a follow - up that was failing to make a big splash, Cliff Bleszinski has announced the closure of Boss Key Productions and his decision to step away from the industry, at least for the time being.
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Virtual - reality titles finally went mainstream, indies made as big a splash as their AAA counterparts, and the first - person - shooter genre became more diverse and refreshing than ever.
Photo: Richard Schmidt) As we make the journey through Hockney's oeuvre — one that the artist has also clearly enjoyed revisiting — we move from his formative pictures as a student at the Royal College of Art in London, through to the breakthrough Los Angeles paintings — typified by A Bigger Splash (Hockney first moved to the Hollywood Hills in 1979)-- to the first big room of the show: a stunning display that reunites Hockney's celebrated series of large double portraits.
Castelli didn't open his own gallery — actually, a converted bedroom in his Upper East Side apartment — until 1957, and it was another year before he made his biggest splash, the first solo exhibition of a promising Southerner not yet 30: Jasper Johns.
I think it's obvious he was trying to impress NCSE head Eugenie Scott, by making a big splash in his first month as a director of the new NCSE mission, which is to convince the public that the teaching of climate change skepticism or controversy is on par with teaching Creation Science.
However, BitOasis perhaps made its biggest splash internationally last month when it revealed it had completed a proof - of - concept with commodity marketplace tech provider Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC) in what might be the first test of the technology by a major regional financial institution.
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