Sentences with phrase «hailed by the critics»

Providence Since it's debut in 2005, Providence has been hailed by critics as one of America's top restaurants.

Marco has been hailed by critics as a modern pioneer and master of the contemporary uses of these miraculous instruments.

The best new American filmmakers were hailed by the critics and welcomed by the studios not simply because they were good, but because they made money.

Deakins spoke to Variety about his work on the new film, which has been hailed by some critics as a masterpiece of genre filmmaking.

Acclaimed producer, J.J. Abrams (Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation) and up - and - coming director, Dan Trachtenberg (Portal: No Escape, Kickin») deliver this new masterpiece, hailed by critics as «riveting, gripping and loaded with tension.»

Hailed by critics at the Venice Film Festival and beyond as «shattering,» «thought - provoking,» and «stunning,» the stop - motion dramedy follows an author (voiced by David Thewlis) who struggles with interpersonal connection until he meets a stranger.

-- «Belle de Jour» (1967): Hailed by critics as an erotic masterpiece, Luis Bunuel's first big - budget film, about a fantasy - obsessed young wife, holds up nicely and works well without the typical DVD audio commentary.

Hailed by critics as a «non-stop thrill ride, with high stakes, terror, and intense moments around every corner» (Brandon Davis, ComicBook.com), LIFE also features the ultimate twist ending.

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Hailed by critics as «mesmerizing» (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone), «amazing» (Brian Truitt, USA Today) and «the best film of the year» (Christopher Orr, The Atlantic), director Denis Villeneuve's (Sicario) phenomenal tour de force ARRIVAL makes its home entertainment debut on 4K Ultra HD, Blu - ray, DVD and On Demand February 14, 2017 from Paramount Home Media Distribution.

When The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion was released, it was hailed by critics for its sprawling open world and the potentially intimidating freedom of choice it offered players.

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Hailed by critics as «mesmerizing» (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone), «amazing» (Brian Truitt, USA Today) and «the best film of the year» (Christopher Orr, The Atlantic), director Denis Villeneuve's (Sicario) phenomenal tour de force ARRIVAL makes its home entertainment debut on 4K Ultra HD, Blu - ray, DVD and On Demand February 14, 2017... [Read More]

Every underdog has his day in this fun, family film hailed by critics as «clever and charming» (USA Today), «the year's best family film» and «funny and heart - warming» (CBS Radio News).

Hailed by critics and audiences alike, FENCES has been nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Actor (Denzel Washington), Best Supporting Actress (Viola Davis) and Best Adapted Screenplay (August Wilson).

Peter Bogdanovich's bittersweet masterpiece, hailed by critics at the time of its release as the most important work from a young American director since Citizen Kane.

Hailed by critics from The New York Times, Chicago Sun - Times and Washington Post, Bad Moms is one comedy not to be missed.

The film was hailed by critics, who gave it an 89 percent fresh rating at Rottentomatoes.com.

Based on the 1994 novel by Peter Ackroyd, the story was adapted for the big screen by Jane Goldman and has been hailed by some critics for its feminist views, specifically through the portrayal of Elizabeth Cree.

The film has been hailed by critics as a sci - fi masterpiece, but most have agreed that this is not exactly an easy commercial play.

are all stop - motion films that have grossed hundreds of millions at the box office, while being hailed by critics and fans.

Hailed by critics as «one of the best of the genre» (Toronto Sun), his intense, poetic prose and his terrifying clan of characters are sure to thrill even the most discerning suspense reader.

She has been hailed by critics for her unique gifts — a «rare combination of realism and romance,» according to The New York Times Book Review.

Hailed by critics as «a powerhouse writer» (New York Times) and «a thinking man's bestseller» (Washington Post), T. Jefferson Parker delivers his most elegantly written, suspenseful, and moving novel yet.

Hailed by critics and readers, Indemnity Only was followed by fifteen more best - selling Warshawski novels.

Hailed by critics and loved by readers of literary and historical fiction, Beautiful Ruins is the story of an almost - love affair that begins on the Italian coast in 1962... and is rekindled in Hollywood fifty years later.

REDMOND, Wash., May 1, 2017 — Hailed by both critics and audiences as one of the most ambitious video games Nintendo has ever produced, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild game has earned universal acclaim.

Jason's groundbreaking score has been hailed by critics as a «truly original soundtrack» and «the best score of the year.»

REDMOND, Wash. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hailed by both critics and audiences as one of the most ambitious video games Nintendo has ever produced, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild game has earned universal acclaim.

Outcast has been hailed by critics and received numerous awards for the quality of its graphics and innovative gameplay, and is a milestone in the history of video games.

Hailed by critics and consumers alike as the best - looking and most realistic racing game of this, or any other generation, Forza Motorsport 5 has been embraced by Xbox One fans worldwide, becoming the best - selling racing game by console attach over the past decade.

REDMOND, Wash., May 1, 2017 — Hailed by both critics and audiences as one of the most ambitious video games Nintendo has ever produced, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildgame has earned universal acclaim.

The most contemporary Korean artist to show work at Frieze this weekend, Seung - taek, born in 1932, pioneered the avant - garde in his home country but has only been hailed by critics in recent years.

Ti West (BFA 2003 Film and Video) Writer and director, The Sacrament (2013), The Innkeepers (2011), The House of the Devil (2009) hailed by critics as «One of the best horror films of the decade; Trigger Man (2007), The Roost (2005)

Hailed by some critics as «the most influential television drama ever,» The Sopranos certainly seems like the blueprint for the modern television drama.

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Critics swiftly accused the ridesharing company of attempting to undermine or profit from a work stoppage by taxi drivers that had been called by the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, an AFL - CIO affiliate that represents many immigrants, and whose work has been largely focused on stopping the encroachment of ride - hailing companies like Uber.

While people like ordering a ride with a mobile app and not needing to pay in cash, other critics charge ride - hailing start - ups unfairly compete with taxi drivers by entering their markets without following regulations or fare schedules.

«Tick Tock» was hailed by acclaimed critic Paul Pritchard, Pulpmovies.com, as «one of the most memorable independent films of 2010».

Ronaldo hails «perfect» night by Real Madrid and takes swipe at critics who claim he is having a poor season

Hailed by many critics as one of the most brilliant and versatile actors of his generation, Robert Downey Jr. chalked up a formidable onscreen track record that quickly launched the young thesp into the stratosphere.

Long a pariah, Hopper was suddenly hailed as a major new filmmaker, and his success became so great that in 1971 he appeared in an autobiographical documentary, American Dreamer, exploring his life and times.The true follow - up to Easy Rider, however, was 1971's The Last Movie, an excessive, self - indulgent mess that, while acclaimed by jurors at the Venice Film Festival, was otherwise savaged by critics and snubbed by audiences.

The Almost Famous and Jerry Maguire director released Aloha, which on paper had a lot going for it, such as a talented cast, but ultimately was hailed by many critics as one of Crowe's worst films and a box office disappointment.

With its dark humor and complicated characters and themes — a mother out to avenge her daughter's rape and murder, a suggestion of police brutality against black residents — «Three Billboards» made an early splash with critics and audiences at the Venice Film Festival in September and then at the Toronto International Film Festival in October, where it won the audience award and was hailed by some as one of the year's best.

Hailed by the LA Times as an «implausible feat of sustained imagination,» and the Wall Street Journal as «an almost perfect movie with flawless performances,» Nancy Oliver's screenplay was nominated for an Oscar, while Gillespie's film won numerous critics» awards and festival prizes.

Pawel Pawlikowski's «Ida» has seen its cast, crew and cinematography awarded and hailed by such groups as the Los Angeles Film Critics Circle and the American Society of Cinematographers well in advance of its Oscar nomination.

n 1999, M. Night Shyamalan took Hollywood by storm with the supernatural thriller «The Sixth Sense,» but over the course of the past decade, the writer / director has slowly fallen out of favor with many of the same critics who once hailed him as the next Alfred Hitchcock.

Though it received a fairly solid 68 percent on — please stop reading here if you're Martin Scorsese — Rotten Tomatoes, it was deeply polarizing, throttled by some critics as «the worst film of the century,» and hailed by others as a wholly unique, engaging piece of art.

Marvel's Black Panther has been hailed as its best film by fans and critics alike, with many suggesting it could be in the running for multiple Academy Award nominations.

Some of you might already know, but for those who don't, Fumita Ueda is the man behind «Ico» and «Shadow of the Colossus», two games hailed by both fans and critics alike as being two of the best examples on the pro-side of the «Games as Art» debate; the third game in the series, «The Last Guardian», is already being anticipated to be of equal quality.

Given the first game was hailed by players and critics alike as a masterpiece with excellent, emotional storytelling and engaging, realistic characters, we have to admit that the decision to release a follow - up isn't particularly shocking.

Having been immediately hailed by European critics as one of his era's greatest painters, Soutine, who was based in France for much of his career, was largely ignored in America until the Museum of Modern Art in New York hosted a small exhibition of his work in 1950.

The artist recalls being mesmerized by the mobiles of Alexander Calder and the sculpture of Michael Steiner, whose name is less - known now than it was in the»60s and»70s when such powerhouse critics as Clement Greenberg and Karen Wilkin hailed him as an important figure.