Sentences with phrase «lukewarm reception by»

MUNICH: E-books for children have been getting a rather lukewarm reception by traditional German children's book publishers.

On release, the film was generally greeted with a lukewarm reception by critics and audiences alike.

Even though it is mostly getting positive reviews, Ant - Man still has one very big hurdle to overcome: the lukewarm reception by audiences, and the very real possibility that by breaking from the Marvel mold, the film positions itself to alienate and confuse die hard fans of the MCU formula.

Not exact matches

Ironically, they probably could have done without a home fixture next time out, as while their record at The Reebok is outstanding for the 2010/2011 term (W9 D5 L2), not to mention winning their last four home league games on the spin, the players are likely to be greeted by a lukewarm reception on Sunday, with disgruntled supporters still coming to terms with last Sunday's woeful display in unquestionably the club's biggest match since the turn of the Millennium.

Contrary to the nearly ironclad custom that sees competition entries filtering through to French cinema screens in the months following the festival (with each one, no matter how lukewarm its critical reception may have been, invariably touted by its promotional campaign as «la sensation de Cannes»), Netflix supremo Ted Sarandos brazenly declared his company's impatience with the requisite three years for his productions to make their plodding way from theatrical distribution, to DVD, premium cable and even free - to - air television before being allowed to air on the platform that had funded them in the first place.

Also helmed by Roach, the film received a more lukewarm reception, however, that did not stop the sequel from grossing nearly twice as much as its predecessor.

Apparently undeterred by the lukewarm reception that Prometheus received, Ridley Scott is back in the hot seat for Alien: Covenant.

They say you have to spend money to make money and, by the looks of it, Microsoft certainly agrees, going at great lengths to turn the Surface tablet line into a worthy Apple iPad rival in spite of so far disheartening sales and lukewarm critical reception.

But as evidenced by the film's lukewarm reception, Smithee's secrets are far too uninteresting to become the stuff of drama or intrigue, his character far too unassuming to make a compelling protagonist.

So while critics gave these black paintings a lukewarm reception — Pollock, says Delahunty, was devastated — other artists took notes: «They were seen by Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, Ad Reinhart, Robert Ryman, Morris Lewis, Kenneth Noland.»

Moments later, he was interviewed by a Guardian critic on video — an encounter that quickly became combative, as Leckey challenged his lukewarm reception in the mainstream press.

According to a KGI report obtained by AppleInsider, the main factor behind Apple's thinking is the lukewarm reception toward the iPhone X in China.

The iPhone X has received lukewarm reception after the initial euphoria, driven by the fans, has died down.

The EU's second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) took effect on Saturday 13 January, bringing with it the start of Open Banking, however the prospect of a sudden revolution is likely to be thwarted by unresolved technical and regulatory issues and a lukewarm reception from consumers.