Sentences with phrase «freshman effort»

The Essential Phone still needs to launch and it remains an unproven freshman effort.

Unfortunately, the company's freshman effort came up short in a number of key categories including sales.

This is Lake Bell's first attempt at writing, producing, and directing a full - length feature film, and she makes a strong freshman effort.

Toni Collette, Russell Crowe and Ben Mendelsohn, name stars now, all contribute freshman efforts here, which is one reason to see this, but the overall redemptive tone of the work is satisfactory all on its own.

She turned in a strong freshman effort, but she didn't like being restricted to one subdivision.

With an iconic character and a big - budget period story as his focus, Shore set lofty goals for his freshman effort.

In Johnson's freshman effort — which starred Mark Duplass (Your Sister's Sister), who on this new film is the Executive Producer — the writer / director already demonstrated a strong understanding of script structure and a fine way with actors, but here he takes it to a whole new level.

His freshman effort was a story of tragedy and triumph — and one that brought about immense public, private, and academic discourse on the state of America, as experienced by its second - class citizens.

And yes, despite his first time making a huge film, Tim Miller pulled off his freshman effort with a bang.

We chose our second book, «Dead of Winter» because it is far superior to our freshman effort.

But for as many problems as it had, there were a few glimmers of good gameplay that the folks at Ubisoft Quebec have polished up and are re-implementing in their freshman effort, Assassin's Creed Syndicate.

Essential is a new company and its Freshman effort had a lot of kinks to work out in the first couple of weeks after it launched, but now that time has passed there's no denying what a capable and powerful phone this is.