Sentences with phrase «mainstream entertainment»
"Mainstream entertainment" refers to popular forms of entertainment that are widely accepted and enjoyed by a large audience. It includes movies, music, TV shows, and other forms of media that appeal to the general public. Full definition
State of Play succeeds as mainstream entertainment to the point where it hardly makes sense to complain about its pulled political punches.
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As a result, audiobooks have become mainstream entertainment enjoyed by millions of people.
One gets the impression that the writer does not understand what makes movies like «Die Hard» work as a genre piece as well as a successful mainstream entertainment.
This should be her big break into mainstream entertainment.
While Jewison's films err on the side of mainstream entertainment over the avant - garde, his legacy endures.
Coming on the heels of the Supreme Court's decision on marriage equality is a noticeable increase in the amount of LGBT stories in mainstream entertainment.
Paul Cameron the founder of Booktrack said «Reading is the only mainstream entertainment medium without synchronous sound.
To compare Seven to the original ones would be absurd because the nature of this movie is purely for mainstream entertainment, not to living up to Akira Kurosawa's rich legacy.
Porn producers can get away with making big profits through obvious copying and exploitation of the intellectual property of mainstream entertainment companies, yet those same mainstream copyright holders are going after websites that allow individuals to swap movies and music that they probably never would have bought in the first place.
Turner had revolutionized television by executing his vision for 24 - hour cable news at CNN and mainstream entertainment at TBS.
CAMERON: When RELEVANT debuted back in 2003, Christian and mainstream entertainment looked a lot different.
While «The Walk» expertly extrudes Petit's story into easily digestible mainstream entertainment, it may also send a few curious viewers back to Marsh's film, which can only be a good thing.
But on a pure pop level, as a piece of big - time mainstream entertainment, let us also celebrate this:
As a history lesson for scholars of game design, this is a genuinely educational product, providing firsthand experience with the birth of the console as a mass, mainstream entertainment product.
Yes, this film is mainstream entertainment intended for the masses, but no, I don't think that stadium chatter is quite the audience response that Berg and company were looking for.
This is pretty much just mainstream entertainment, but if any awards attention were to come for 10 Cloverfield Lane, it would be directed at John Goodman.
But it's not mainstream entertainment,» Hartley wrote on the Kickstarter page for «Ned Rifle,» the third film in the trilogy that began with «Henry Fool» in 1997 and continued with «Fay Grim» in 2007.
But like the iconic pugilist, «Creed» always comes back from behind, creating crowd - pleasing mainstream entertainment.
Most waver between impressive, ordinary and awful outings, or are content to craft middling mainstream entertainment.
It isn't even representative of what games currently are - it is merely a simple, unflattering window into the current state of mainstream entertainment culture.
«He's taking mainstream entertainment and turning it on its head.
Delsin could have represented real people with a culture that is under - served in mainstream entertainment.
Movies like Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight series and Marvel's The Avengers have swept box office records and re-instated superheroes as mainstream entertainment.
It all sounds like a recipe for the most noxious liberal jerk - off movie since «Crash,» but in the hands of writer - director Richard LaGravenese, Freedom Writers turns out to be a superb piece of mainstream entertainment — not an agonized debate over the principles of modern education à la «The History Boys,» but a simple, straightforward and surprisingly affecting story of one woman who managed to make a difference.
I simply had no use for mainstream entertainment.
Demonstrating how much SXSW has become a mainstream entertainment industry event, HBO will also have some heavy duty merchandising ploys, such as a tasting for its new line of Game of Thrones - themed wines.
But as a mainstream entertainment vehicle, it is not profound enough to be gripping and it isn't
But as a mainstream entertainment vehicle, it is not profound enough to be gripping and it isn't entertaining in any other way.
Yet unlike a lot of mainstream entertainment, Game Night doesn't allow these kinetic elements to overpower the jokes.
The final example of how Sucker Punch encapsulates the worst aspects of mainstream entertainment is the extent and gusto in which it embraces the porn aesthetic.
With the huge strides that women's wrestling has made in the mainstream entertainment world over the past few years, it's no wonder that we have so many young female athletes making headlines in World...
There is real courage here in a mainstream entertainment willing to present a minority character who has not only a medal of valour for service in his adopted country, but also a family that was imprisoned by that same country during one of the more shameful chapters in American history.
Once hailed as a «boy genius» with enough gumption to turn Batman into his own darkly personal vision, Tim Burton has lately seemed confused about how to further adapt his singular talent to mainstream entertainment.
As for McQueen's work, advance chatter had some wondering whether he had what it took to make a mainstream entertainment his third time around, but there won't be much questioning of that after doubters see «12 Years a Slave.»
The movie has a beating heart, and a big one; it's not just sincere, but that rarest of birds in the jungle of mainstream entertainment, a heartfelt epic.»
Made me miss a simpler time of celebrity and mainstream entertainment.
Guillaume de Fondaumière, Co-CEO at Quantic Dream commented: «Our objective is to make this media a mainstream entertainment form with high creative expectations.
I can justify playing video games because they're a mainstream entertainment medium.
With several installments featuring some of the most frightening and gripping first - person gaming experiences ever created, the DOOM franchise is a cultural milestone that has transcended the realm of video games on the way to becoming a mainstream entertainment phenomenon.
As suggested by their titles — The Audition, The Rehearsal and The Interview — in each of the three installations making up The Woods, a particular show business ritual becomes the locus of meaning through which to more broadly reflect upon and decode the machinery of mainstream entertainment.