Sentences with phrase «hitting it big with»

The odds of hitting it big with your very first idea is extremely rare.

Before long, he hit it big with a shoe he designed — the Mary Lou, a now - iconic update of the Mary Jane.

Tall tales about the lucky investor who hit it big with a stock idea may be entertaining.

You might hit it big with jokes that funny!!

Well, if he comes that cheap then we must buy another striker in case he fails to hit it big with us.

Newsday: «Nassau County may have hit it big with the video lottery terminal deal at Aqueduct Racetrack, and if the cards are played right, many nice jackpots could result.»

But, it can be worth it and you hit it big with a few nice pieces!!

A music - oriented director who made the much - criticized Alien 3, Fincher hit it big with Se7en and moved on to other complex / gimmicky thrillers like The Game and Fight Club.

Washed - up former boxer Charlie Kenton (Hugh Jackman) hasn't had much luck «managing» a string of beat - up bots until he hits it big with Atom, a sparring partner machine that improbably becomes a champion contender.

Also, both Joey and his older sister Ellen Travolta had been professional actors in the New York area for several years before kid brother John hit it big with Saturday Night Fever.

Marvel has hit big with a movie that leads with the artistry of its storytelling and the diversity of its characterization.

Vince had small roles in several shows before he hit it big with his role in the hit movie Swingers.

Gregory and I spar a bit on what we think the Oscar chances for Joy and The Hateful Eight will be and Gregory pulls out a couple of potential «surprise» movies that no one is talking about in the race that could hit big with Oscar.

I suspect if it doesn't hit big with the Oscar crowd, it is destined to do well at the Gothams and the Spirits.

Though he's essentially stuck to the same genre since hitting it big with The Sixth Sense five years ago, there's no denying that each of his successive films has been completely different than the one before.

There is a lot going on in this film and while it might be considered «too out there» for everyone to enjoy, I think this film will hit big with the film festival crowd especially those at SXSW.

Amazon hit it big with Manchester By the Sea last year, and while that movie eventually made its way to their Prime streaming service, it got a full theatrical release beforehand.

It comes at the tail end of the prolific Dennis Quaid's most prolific era, rounding up unqualified successes like The Big Easy and Innerspace (and unqualified miscues like D.O.A.) and serving as a handy career summary for Hackford, who hit it big with the revered cheese classic An Officer and a Gentleman, which he's been dutifully remaking in one form or another ever since.

After The Lego Movie had hit big with audiences and at the Box Office, I knew that Warner Brothers would not only greenlight the sequel but develop several spin - off films as well.

Most famous for performances behind the CGI - created Gollum in Lord of the Rings and King Kong in Peter Jackson's remake, Andy Serkis looks like a mad troll and embraces the look in his incarnation of Ian Dury, the music - hall showman of the British punk scene who hit it big with the song immortalized in the film's title and embraced fame with the same excess with which he embraced booze and drugs.

After big Gotham Award wins for Call Me By Your Name, Lady Bird and Get Out and Independent Spirit Awards nominations for the same films (plus The Florida Project) we saw this week those same films hit big with NBR and NYFCC too.

Eisner couldn't possibly fathom, he told shareholders, how this movie about a clownfish desperately scouring the ocean for his missing (and only) son with a forgetful blue Tang at his side could ever hit it big with audiences worldwide.

After Russell Crowe hit it big with «Gladiator» in 2000, an Aussie Invasion swept the States with the promise of fresh talent.

Before hitting it big with his smash hit Three Kings, writer - director David O. Russell made his mark with small indie comedies like Spanking the Monkey and this cult gem, Flirting with Disaster.

With an all - new combat system and charming gameplay, Square Enix is bound to hit it big with Lost Sphear, and fans of the classic Super Nintendo era RPG's would be remiss to overlook it.

Emma Watson and Miles Teller May Take «La La Land:» After hitting it big with «Whiplash» at Sundance in January, Miles Teller and director Damien Chazelle could reunite fast with «La La Land.»

Amy Schumer hit it big with critics and audiences in TRAINWRECK (2015), and then flopped with both groups in last year's SNATCHED (2017).

Then again, that likely won't pertain to Project X. Todd Phillips hit it big with The Hangover, but that was an R - rated comedy made for an 18 + audience.

Magic Knight Rayearth was one of the first shojo manga series to hit big with U.S. readers.

Some books will hit big with media — but most will not, no matter the horsepower behind a PR firm.

If you are lucky enough to have a project that hits big with Amazon rankings and somehow gets found by the readers and those readers spread the word about the book to all their friends — you get this grass roots buzz happening.

Not everyone is going to hit it big with their first book (most won't), but I know that a lot of the people who are starting this year will be making a full - time income by 2015 or 2016.

When I was younger I was trying to hit it big with growth stocks.

An Image that Stays in the Brain --(People Remember 80 % of What They See — Not Read) 1906 Lodge on Coronado Island (San Diego area) hit it big with this photo.

I think last gen, japanese publishers felt that they somehow weren't doing well because they were comparing themselves to western publishers who were hitting it big with some titles, so they tried to appeal to this market, making...

Fast forward several years later, and after a few minor games such as Death Rally, Remedy was able to hit it big with 2001's Max Payne.

Another game that tries to hit it big with a license tie in is Flyboys Squadron, the game supposedly based on the film is not much in the realm of air combat sims.

Nintendo has hit it big with the overwhelming success of their latest hybrid console, the Switch.

Star Wars Battlefront II just hit it big with their opened beta.

That's why Nintendo hit it big with their Game Boys, DS and 3DS, and Sony failed miserably with the Vita.

Starting during the shareware craze of the early «90s, Schmalz hit it big with Epic Pinball, a modest but addictive creation with sales that trailed only behind such industry greats as Duke3D, Doom and Wolfenstein 3D.

Anomaly: Warzone Earth is a new twist on the Tower Defence idea that has hit big with mobile markets.

Tequila Works, the developer behind Rime, didn't hit it big with their 2012 zombie apocalypse game, Deadlight, but the trailer for their next project, a PlayStation 4 game, is captivating.

Activision hit big with the original release three years ago and they've continued that train with a new game in the series every year since.

It led straight into her acoustic version of «Fish» and a riveting evening of spoken word and musical performance about the eventful year when Hersh, just 19, battled manic depression, hit it big with her band and got pregnant.

It would be an understatement to say that Supercell hit it big with Clash of Clans.

Not exact matches

When a relationship hits a serious stage and couples get married or commit to each other in some big way, people are often too overcome with excitement or too overwhelmed by the prospect of spending forever with this person to have a deep discussion about where their priorities lie.

The slowing economy has hit smaller accounting firms harder than the big players, judging by revenue data released over the past month, with practices in Western Australia affected more than those in other states.

Seattle - based PopCap, meanwhile, was acquired by giant Electronic Arts in 2011 for $ 750 million, and Finland's Supercell, which currently rules the mobile roost with its hit Clash of Clans, last month netted a cool $ 1.5 billion after Japanese telecom provider Softbank purchased a 51 % stake, which values the company at $ 3 billion — or bigger than Zynga.

It starts in India and hits Singapore and Australia, countries with big non-resident Indian populations.