Sentences with phrase «hit franchises like»

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Franchises like «Fast and the Furious» and «San Andreas» are the latest hits that have brought his lifetime worldwide box - office gross to over $ 5.9 billion, and coming up he's got «Baywatch» and «Jumanji.»

Although there were a range of hit properties, including the movie Frozen, much of the earnings increase came from assets related to Marvel, whether it was movies like Guardians of The Galaxy or merchandise sales involving characters from the Avengers» franchise.

because all the people who talk like he is the savior of our franchise and make comments like the one above (implying his ability alone will be enough to overcome any and all shortcomings by his team) will be the same people who throw him under the bus and crucify him online when he hits an almost inevitable rough patch as a young, 1st year starter in the nfl.

Imo the lions could negotiate a contract with Ansah so his 17 million dollar cap hit would not be so bad like it is now with the franchise tag.

RENE RUSSO Starred in hits like Tin Cup and the Lethal Weapon franchise before a six - year break from acting.

Use this bodyweight routine to look like Chris Hemsworth from the hit movie franchise.

It's Ubisoft!!!! This year ubisoft franchises like Tom Clancy's Division, Far Cry Primal, Watch Dogs 2, Steep and previous year blockbuster hits like Assassin's Creed Syndicate and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege are all the best games of eighth generation consoles.

While some elements, like the story and the boss fights, will definitely appeal to fans of the franchise, major step backs, like the low difficulty, the poor pacing due to the overload of cut - scenes and the uninteresting side quests keep Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 from being the next big hit by CyberConnect2.

If the gasps and guffaws during my screening are any indication, it's likely Blumhouse will have another crowd - pleasing franchise on its hands (Happy Death Day 2 is on the way, along with sequels to other Blumhouse hits like The Purge, Insidious and Unfriended) with a nifty, if derivative, gimmick that lends itself to multiple sequels.

British actor Toby Jones has crafted a career that spans big franchises like Harry Potter, The Hunger Games and Captain America, plus serious arthouse hits and award - winning performances as Alfred Hitchcock (in 2012's The Girl)...

You saw it in 2004 when it was called «The Bourne Supremacy,» and you saw it in 2007 when it was called «The Bourne Ultimatum»... This fifth «Bourne «film (and fourth Matt Damon entry) plays like a greatest hits album of a popular franchise, with an emphasis on the two sequels that Greengrass himself directed.»

Woody Harrelson barely makes an appearance and still seems like the most underutilized star in the franchise (although Stanley Tucci gets nothing more than a cameo appearance), while Donald Sutherland is the film's greatest benefit, hitting that perfect note of high drama and total commitment to the character — they were lucky to cast him in the role.

It is packaged like a greatest hits game from the Shonen Jump franchise which roughly translates to young boy comics or stories.

It looks like we can add Lethal Weapon to the ever - growing list of movies getting the small screen treatment, with Fox giving a pilot order to Warner Bros. for a TV adaptation of the hit buddy cop franchise.

Die Hard was such a blockbuster hit, it not only created a 5 - movie billion - dollar franchise, but also inspired a plethora of wannabe knockoffs like Under Siege, Sudden Death, Passenger 57, Executive Decision, Cliffhanger, Speed, and The Rock.

The X-Men have more legs than they've ever had at the moment, with big hit films like Logan and Deadpool (itself its own franchise) and TV shows like Legion and The Gifted.

The director, who has made his mark on films like Pearl Harbor and The Island, has hit a new low with his latest installment in the Hasbro franchise.

In this 30 - Episode, 3 - Disc collection, the hit cartoon spin - off of the legendary law - and - disorder comedy franchise, Mahoney and Co. are joined by the stalwart members of the K - 9 Corps, dog cops who are a few bones short of being top dogs, while battling super-villains like the Kingpin, Lockjaw, Amazona, Numbskull, Mr. Sleaze and the Claw.

But the «Fifty Shades» pop franchise — which on two previous albums has yielded Top 10 hits for the Weeknd («Earned It»), the duo of Zayn and Taylor Swift («I Don't Wan na Live Forever»), and Ellie Goulding («Love Me Like You Do,» which reappears, barely altered, on «Fifty Shades Freed»)-- stays persistently on message.

Ryan Reynold's Wade Wilson aka Deadpool is as wisecracky as ever, and some of the franchise's meta jokes, like its swipes at the DC Comics movies, or Wolverine, hit the target.

Dreamworks» pedigree of hits, like the Shrek franchise, is likely to have fans hoping this computer animated movie will offer some of the same charm and comedic timing.

Look at the careers of actors like Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, and Ali MacGraw, who found themselves front and center in hugely successful films at a young age but did not get to wield star power much beyond their signature hit or franchise.

Part of Capcom's longevity is thanks to their uncanny knack for creating unexpected hits like Mega Man in 1987, Street Fighter II in 1991, Resident Evil in 1996 and Dead Rising in 2006, that become huge franchises that create entire new genres for the business.

He's starred in hits like «Shameless,» «Wanted» and the «X-Men» franchise, and now James McAvoy joins HuffPost Live along with writer / director Ned Benson to dish on their new drama «The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby,» co-starring Jessica Chastain.

Daisy Ridley's Rey, essentially the new Luke Skywalker for this new set of films, is so completely captivating from the second she hits the screen, confident and assured, but also a bit mysterious and with a penchant for mischief and eyes for the stars, she's everything a franchise like this needs to keep its momentum.

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.

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.

It's Ubisoft!!!! This year ubisoft franchises like Tom Clancy's Division, Far Cry Primal, Watch Dogs 2, Steep and previous year blockbuster hits like Assassin's Creed Syndicate and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege are all the best games of eighth generation consoles.

Like the Bond and Batman franchises, there have been many actor's to play those roles and while there were hits and misses casting-wise I never stopped loving those franchises.

Generally the script is humorous — the boss name inspired by the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise will be immediately recognisable to kids of the»90s — and it hits its marks by playing up to its crazy approach, like a fan - fiction written when high on sugar sherbet.

So far, no big - budget game studio has added a Battle Royale mode to a big franchise series, but it has seemed like only a matter of time before it hits a Call of Duty or a Battlefield, a Division or a Destiny.

Franchises like Overwatch, Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and many more hits amount to a lot sales.

The once proud 3D platformer had been set out to pasture while its older brother, the 2D platformer went from strength to strength with the successful revival of franchises like Rayman or breakout indie hits like Braid and Fez, rubbing salt in a polygonal wound.

It was the first domino that fell, paving the way for countless hits like Doom, Quake, Unreal, and countless other classics like the latest entries in the Battlefield and Call of Duty franchises that we enjoy today.

HalloweenCostumes.com has posted an infographic that details Sub-Zero's and Scorpion's visual transformations over the years starting from the original Mortal Kombat, all the way up to Mortal Kombat X. It's a nostalgic trip through the franchise for someone like myself who has been a fan of the series since the original hit arcades and blew me away with its violence and addictive gameplay.

Remedy Entertainment, the studio behind the hit Alan Wake franchise and more recent games like Quantum Break, is a studio that isn't afraid to take its time in order to ensure their game is exactly where they want it to be.

It's like the greatest hits of both of the video game franchise and the film franchise.

Now, it feels like most of Microsoft's current big - hitting franchises have grown stale, and the console has a widely acknowledged exclusive problem.

Killzone is a slightly odd franchise: Guerrilla's first - person shooter has never quite hit the heights necessary to inspire the devotion afforded to the likes of Halo, but it has always been a solid performer.

It felt like when Satomi came in, SEGA Networks really started finding its pacing with new hit game IPs like Chain Chronicles, made massive successful titles out of older franchises like Puyo Puyo!!

Much like the Mario Kart franchise, Sprint Vector features power - ups like weapons, traps, and nitro to keep things interesting; although you'd be forgiven if you forgot all about it while desperately pumping your arms, tossing yourself 30 feet into the air and flying to hit that critical speed boost to inch you into first place.

The list of new titles hitting the market these days reads like a who's who of major video game franchises, with sequels to Halo, Grand Theft Auto, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Mortal Kombat, Metal Gear Solid and Metroid Prime all arriving within days or weeks of one another.

Alright granted that might be a rarity in people the bottom line is that you're are only getting 3 maps for $ 10 and unfortunately It can not be blamed solely on the developers because we are just seeing a major price hike in big hit games like the Call of Duty franchise as well as the Halo games.

I like how Nintendo hits it on the head saying that doing so would turn the franchise into «Smash Kart».

With Nintendo's heaviest - hitting franchises out of the way, is it time for smaller names like these to take a turn in the limelight, or should they focus on expanding other aspects of the Smash series?

Since Resident Evil 4, the hit horror franchise felt less like horror and more like action, with continuously larger set pieces, a bigger is better ideology in narrative, and evolving creatures necessary to keep up with the hastening pacing.

, the hit horror franchise felt less like horror and more like action, with continuously larger set pieces, a bigger is better ideology in narrative, and evolving creatures necessary to keep up with the hastening pacing.

Stardew Valley has been a huge hit that acts very much like the Harvest Moon franchise.