Sentences with phrase «franchise last hit»

Not exact matches

Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck for 2017 — The Fate of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades of Grey.

Lucasfilm's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the first of several planned Star Wars spin - offs, hit theaters last month and became another massive hit for the franchise.

The world was suffering from Spider - Fatigue before this movie hit — landing just three years after the last attempt at a franchise went belly up.

Donald wants a new deal, Trumaine Johnson is approaching free agency after getting the franchise tag last year, and safety LaMarcus Joyner and receiver Sammy Watkins could also hit the open market soon.

This is the fourth Harry Potter film by David Yates and while it still doesn't hit the heights of the third and fourth film in the franchise, it is the best one of the last four.

The last two Terminator sequels were both weak, so it's understandable that the gatekeepers (among them producer Megan Ellison) would want to hit the reset button on the whole franchise.

Last year, we began to see many games from previous consoles re-released in High Definition, sometimes even with one or two hits from the same franchise on the one disc.

The fifth installment in the franchise is reportedly titled «Transformers: The Last Knight» and hits theaters June 2017.

The Paranormal Activity, The Purge and Insidious franchises all derived from its halls, as did last year's one - two punch of Split and Get Out (the company's two biggest hits to date).

It's a near - replicate of last — a new franchise entry hits its mark, then two more lower - budget wide openers do less combined, but enough to boost the weekend totals above the previous year.

The last film of the franchise, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2 will hit theaters on Friday, November 20th.

«Bridget Jones's Baby» is hitting theaters a full 12 years after the last in the franchise and 15 years after the first film, «Bridget Jones's Diary.»

Universal Pictures releases a new promotional trailer for the last installment of their musical - comedy hit franchise, Pitch Perfect.

The Polish action franchise has delivered another hit at UK cinemas with the release of Pitbull: Ostatni Pies (aka Pitbull: The Last Dog).

After years of being the biggest (and in many cases, the only) horror movie franchise in theatres around Halloween, the Saw franchise was dethroned last year by Oren Peli's surprise hit Paranormal Activity, which outgrossed Saw VI by a fairly wide margin.

Jordan previously worked with MGM on last year's hit Creed, the sequel to the Rocky franchise with Sylvester Stallone.

Even with a somewhat spotted past (Mission Impossible 2 is fun though objectively not the greatest film accomplishment), the Mission Impossible franchise is one of my sleeper hit favorites, with the last two entries — the aforementioned addition from Brad Bird and J.J. Abrams «Phillip Seymour Hoffman - starring threequel — delivering some of the series» absolute best material.

Vin Diesel and his family of the beloved «The Fast and the Furious» franchise are going for one last ride as vengeance hits home in the new one - sheet poster and trailer for the series» upcoming seventh installment, «Furious 7.»

The adorable, penguin-esque new additions to the cinematic universe were considered instant hits by most fans of the franchise, who have not only fallen in love with the look of the creatures but how they represent the continued world - building on display in The Last Jedi.

Just last year, Get Out ($ 255 million) and the aforementioned Girls Trip were two of the biggest box - office hits relative to their budgets; 2015's Straight Outta Compton made over $ 200 million thanks a strong showing overseas; and the diversely cast Fast & Furious franchise is eight movies deep and showing no signs of slowing down.

While Marvel has released one hit after the next (culminating in last year's mega hit «The Avengers»), DC has failed to launch a single successful franchise other than Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy.

As much as the film seemed like it was going to be a shoe - in for success based on critics» praise and a savvy social media campaign leading up to the release, it was still the third Spider - Man franchise to hit the big screen in the last 15 years.

Fans of the franchise should feel very fortunate as they have only been waiting a month since the first volume hit the Google Play store last month.

As someone who played Battlefield 3 consistently and dabbled in the last few entries, Battlefield 1 is a culmination of the best of the rest in the franchise like a greatest hits album of ideas taken from past titles and transposed to WWI.

But the biggest new game franchises of the last decade have been from outside Japan, including Halo by Microsoft, and the hits from Activision Blizzard and Take - Two Interactive.

And while third parties are happy to offer Switch ports of kid - friendly franchises and last - gen remasters, the system doesn't have the power to support direct ports of today's biggest blockbuster hits (a problem the Wii and Wii U also had).

The franchise has seen numerous releases in the last 22 years and seen dramatic improvements as well but perhaps the most important update has hit the franchise in the form of PSVR compatibility.

Yet even with a new entry in the famed Pocket Monster - collecting franchise dominating the minds of consumers, the surprise hit of the holiday season was definitely last month's release of the NES Classic Edition: a miniaturized version of Nintendo's very first home console that came preinstalled with 30 retro classics.

Set after the previous two games in the series, Metro: Last Light & Metro: 2033, the third installment in the hit franchise will follow players as they traverse through a post-apocalyptic Russia.

The Sonic games have been somewhat hit and miss over the last few years, but the franchise is still going strong and we've had several hints that we can expect the blue hedgehog to be tearing his way onto the new Xbox.

The device, which has so far only been listed one the company's Indian site, will be available for purchase on December 14, one day before «Star Wars: The Last Jedi» — the latest entry in Disney and Lucasfilm's multibillion - dollar franchise — hits theaters.