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Getting in their first action as a Franchise, they couldn't away with a W but looked strong in their debut.

City were playing against New York City in the match, with former Barcelona man David Villa making his debut for the opposing franchise.

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.

But with the controls implementation difficult to get a handle on and the graphics looking unfinished, the Wii tennis throne remains slightly out of reach, but it's a solid debut for the franchise.

There are some definite kinks to iron out but Grand Slam Tennis is an overall solid debut in a franchise with a lot of potential and is sure to satisfy those looking for a casual game of tennis.

Monster Hunter Tri sets a new bar in the action / adventure genre with the introduction of new features and game play elements as the multi-million unit selling franchise makes its debut on the Wii system.

In both cases, a beloved sports gaming franchise with a solid track record was preparing to make its debut on more powerful consoles.

With today's debut of the official trailer for «Star Wars: Rogue One,» a standalone installment of the intergalactic franchise about the events leading up to the original film, we've got lightsabers on the brain.

We talk about her seven year journey with this franchise, including stories involving Steve Carell, Pharrell Williams and Julie Andrews, and her upcoming on - screen film debut — in the horror movie «The Ice Cream Truck».

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (December 18, 2012)-- The global horror sensation that has mesmerized fans around the world continues to terrify and thrill audiences with the latest installment in the franchise, PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 4, debuting on January 29, 2013 in a Blu - ray / DVD combo pack with UltraViolet ™ and a Digital Copy.

With the debut of Metal Gear Survive, one of gaming's longest - running franchises closes the book on one era and begins a new one.

With the news a couple of weeks ago that the main X-men franchise would be bringing back the main First Class team (Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence and Nicholas Hoult) plus some of the younger mutants introduced in Apocalypse, for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, there's now word that another mutant, one only hinted at in a deleted scene from the latter movie, will debut.

With a little over three weeks to go before its UK release, Lionsgate has debuted the final trailer for the third instalment of the Divergent franchise, The Divergent Series: Allegiant, along with another new posWith a little over three weeks to go before its UK release, Lionsgate has debuted the final trailer for the third instalment of the Divergent franchise, The Divergent Series: Allegiant, along with another new poswith another new poster.

Here's what's new and ready to stream now on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, HBO Now, FilmStruck, video - on - demand, and other streaming services... Pay - Per - View / Video - On - Demand It is a big week for VOD debuts big and small, and few are bigger than The Fate of the Furious, the eighth film in the car caper franchise with -LSB-...]

The Urban Trial franchise makes its console debut on the Nintendo Switch with Urban Trial Playground.

It's only Ryan Coogler's third feature — and an ambitious leap from his impressive 2013 debut, Fruitvale Station, and his critically acclaimed Rocky franchise entry, Creed (2015)-- but Black Panther is executed with the confidence of a far more experienced filmmaker.

With $ 40 million, the fourth entry in the ten - year old franchise opened well above the $ 27 million debut of The Bourne Identity during June 2002, but that's mostly due to ten years of inflation as The Bourne Identity's opening would equal $ 38 million today.

Persona 5 came in second behind Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and had «the strongest debut month for any title in Persona franchise history, with packaged dollar sales five times that of the previous best - selling debut, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4,» according to NPD analyst Mat Piscatella.

The Saw franchise is coming back to theaters this Halloween with the eighth film, titled simply Jigsaw after the iconic mastermind killer, and after a poster debut last week, the first official trailer has arrived online today.

Stand - up comedian and former «The Daily Show» producer Jena Friedman is to make her directorial debut with comedy «Serial Dater,» which stars Imogen Poots («Green Room,» «Knight of Cups»), Timothy Simons (HBO's «Veep») and John Cho («Star Trek» and «Harold and Kumar» franchises).

«The Hobbit» franchise star debuts as the disturbed serial killer obsessed with perfecting his physical form

The committed star pulls off the same magic trick to even more impressive effect than usual with Nightcrawler, Dan Gilroy's directorial debut after toiling away as a screenwriter on less pedigreed fare like Real Steel and Two for the Money as well as big brother Tony's most recent Bourne franchise effort.

Rocky made him an instant star, but Stallone continued to work behind the scenes, writing numerous films and directing many of them: he debuted as director with Paradise Alley (1978), directed four out of the six Rocky films, made the Saturday Night Fever sequel Staying Alive (1983), directed 2008's Rambo, and launched a new franchise with 2010's The Expendables.

Honorable Mentions: As usual, some good films have to fall just outside the top 10 list including: Tommy Lee Jones «feature - length directorial debut, «The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada ``; Christopher Nolan «s excellent, in - between - Batman - movies cum rival magician film, «The Prestige,» starring Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale; Guillermo del Toro «s fantastical fairy tale, «Pan's Labyrinth ``; Sofia Coppola «s anachronistic teen alienation set in the 16th century, «Marie Antoinette ``; Martin Campbell «s superb rebooting of the Bond franchise with «Casino Royale ``; Martin Scorsese «s «Infernal Affairs» remake «The Departed» (which has been on TV so many bloody times, its power has worn off); Oliver Assayas ««Clean» which featured a Cannes - winning performance by Maggie Cheung as a struggling addict; and Park Chan - Wook «s final installment of his vengeance trilogy, the beautifully haunting, «Lady Vengeance.»

In the feature, Donaldson effectively compares and contrasts the career trajectories for Mimi Leder, who made her name through her Emmy - winning work on «ER,» directed the one of the top - grossing films of 1998 with «Deep Impact» and then went to «movie jail» and didn't direct another film for nine years after the middling performance of her 2000 family drama «Pay It Forward,» to those of Trevorrow, who made his feature debut with the Sundance hit «Safety Not Guaranteed,» won the choice gig helming «Jurassic World» on director Brad Bird's recommendation and managed steer to the reboot of one of the most popular film franchises of all time to giant box - office success.

Sony Pictures has debuted a first look image for director Genndy Tartakovsky's third instalment of the animated monster movie franchise Hotel Transylvania 3; take a look below... In Sony Pictures Animation's Hotel Transylvania 3, Mavis surprises Dracula with a family voyage on a luxury monster cruise ship so he can take a summer vacation from -LSB-...]

This week's Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze — Barrel blast into a critically acclaimed Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch debut with a (banana) bunch of new features.

Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze — Barrel blast into a critically acclaimed Donkey Kong adventure as this beloved franchise makes its Nintendo Switch debut with a (banana) bunch of new features.

«Fantastic Four», 20th Century Fox's attempt to reboot the superhero team - up franchise, debuted with just $ 26.2 million at North American theaters over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Among the highlights include the world premiere of Chris Evans» directorial debut «Before We Go» (formerly «1:30 Train»), dueling Anna Kendrick films in dark drama «Cake» and musical adaptation «The Last Five Years,» ensemble comedy «This is Where I Leave You» starring Corey Stoll, Adam Driver and more, Jason Reitman's «Men, Women and Children» with Ansel Elgort, Kaitin Dever and others, and «99 Homes,» Ramin Bahrani's financial world set drama which also serves as the first film outside of «The Amazing Spider - Man» franchise for Andrew Garfield since «The Social Network.»

Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 marks the current generation debut of the long running football franchise, and owners of all consoles can check out the latest iteration right now with a demo available for Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360 and PS3 owners.

Although the book was alluded to in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, one need not be familiar with the Potter series at all to appreciate this delightful debut of a fantasy franchise designed for five episodes.

The Forza Motorsport franchise celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2015, with the latest installment set to debut soon on XBox One.

With The LEGO Ninjago Movie set to debut this September, it now looks as if this franchise may even hit a level of emotion that we have never seen before.

«Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them» (Nov. 18): Many major studios have been trying to replace the «Harry Potter» franchise, but the lucky folks at Warner Bros. simply went back to their source: J.K. Rowling, making her screenwriting debut with a film about a Hogwarts textbook.

Many fans did not warm up to the idea of Orci helming the next installment in the Star Trek franchise, as he would be making his directorial debut with the film.

Longtime X-Men franchise writer and producer Simon Kinberg is reportedly hoping to make his directorial debut with X-Men 7 for Fox.

Sword - fighting spinoff Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance launched on Steam this year, and the first and second entries in the franchise were ported across some time after their console debuts - albeit with rather mixed results.

The latest trailer for «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story» debuted Thursday night during NBC's coverage of the Olympics, and the two - minute clip culminates with a brief look at the return of the franchise's most iconic villain, Darth Vader — well, mostly the back of his very recognizable helmet — along with his signature breathing.

Opening with an estimated $ 96 million, this fifth installment of the DCEU is the weakest debut for the superhero franchise.

Kay Cannon, the three - time Emmy nominated producer of 30 Rock and writer of the Pitch Perfect franchise, makes her directorial debut with the new sex comedy Blockers, written by Brian and... Continue reading →

With Annihilation set to debut on Netflix next month, Ex-Machina director Alex Garland has taken part in an Ask Me Anything Q&A on Reddit, where he was asked the question about the possibility of a further film in the 28 Days / Weeks Later franchise.

Franchise writer Leigh Whannell makes his directorial debut with the new film, which takes fans back to the beginning.

Other cast members confirmed for American Horror Story: Cult include returning Murphy devotees Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters, as well as franchise newcomers Billie Lourd (making her American Horror Story debut after working with Murphy on Scream Queens), and Billy Eichner.

The sci - fi franchise takes a leap into the streaming world with this prequel series, debuting directly on the new «Stargate» - centric platform.

As Donna in Halloween: Resurrection, Daisy McCrackin suffered a grisly and very creepy death at the hands of Michael Myers, but the actress tells us that her experiences on the set of the eighth entry in the franchise were nothing but positive, leaving her with fond memories of her feature film debut.

The Avengers» Iron Man, Black Widow, Thor, Captain America, Hulk and Hawkeye will debut when the game launches this fall, along with additional Play Sets and characters from other popular Marvel and Disney franchises, which will be announced in the coming months.

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 3rd April to Sunday 5th April 2015... Fast & Furious 7 raced into cinemas this past weekend, with the film pulling in a franchise - high opening of # 12,765,033, which is over # 4 million more than its predecessor Fast & Furous 6's # 8.72 million debut -LSB-...]

Acting as Metal Gear Solid's debut on PlayStation 2 and arguably the most divisive entry in the franchise to date, SoL opens with a Ground Zeroes-esque prologue, one which sees Solid Snake dispatched onto the USS Discovery where a new Metal Gear is being transported: RAY, the leaner, meaner big brother to REX.

There's no denying that J.J. Abrams was tailor - made for the job of reviving the «Mission: Impossible» franchise, what with his past experience turning Jennifer Garner into TV's favorite super spy, and if it's any consolation to fans of the soon - to - be-cancelled ABC series, the director's big screen debut feels exactly like «Alias: The Movie.»