Sentences with phrase «many big name talents»

In recent years, however, Lewis has missed his goal more often, most likely due to the poor economy, but possibly also due in part to the public's loss of interest in televised variety shows, and the telethon's increasing inability to attract big name talent, forcing it to lean on D - list celebrities like Tony Orlando and Charo.

They've even wrangled up some of the big name talent from the movies like Daisy Ridley, Felicity Jones and Lupita Nyong» o to lend their voices to the shorts.

With Alexis however we can be confident in knowing we have yet another big name talent in our squad, it's how Wenger utilises the player's ability is what is key here.

Elsewhere, the cast looks impressive boasting a wealth of former Oscar - winning and Oscar - nominated actors and while rightful concerns have been raised on the cast being too large, almost to the point of there being too many big name talents involved, Nolan's expert handling of ensembles may prove him right once again.

I'm not sure you could have put more big name talent in this film without it being the auditorium of an award show.

Even worse is the sudden drop - off in the main storyline — which has Don exploring the dirty rumors behind the Cody plant one minute, and then completely MIA the next — as well as the random cameos by big name talents like Ethan Hawke, Bruce Willis and Kris Kristofferson, whose presences feel far too gimmicky to be taken seriously.

He writes and directs one movie a year, attracting big name talent, receiving limited theatrical distribution, and often earning some accolades for himself and his cast members, especially the supporting actresses.

It's harsh to criticize a movie that's not even out of production yet, but when you have a virtual stable of writers (a total of five credited), a director who seems more interested in technology than storytelling, and a cast of big name talent who may just be dropping by for a paycheck, it starts to feel as if this is all just being cobbled together to make a few bucks.

For a time, they were really the only ones in the game, in terms of attracting big name talent and investing in potentially dicey subject matter.

The caddies and their story do take a backseat to the big name talent, but the stars shine so bright that you're probably not likely to care anyway.

The Way, Way Back is a contemporary coming - of - age dramedy that has attracted plenty of big name talent.

Production is set to begin next year and apparently, the project has already attracted some big name talent.

Not exact matches

So how does APT mange to snag talent from MIT, Stanford, Oxford, and other top schools, talent that's also being wooed by bigger name companies?

In fact, Nolan not only assembles his casts from the best actors available in the pool of talent from today, he has a knack for remembering venerable performers like Rutger Hauer («Batman Begins»), Tom Berenger («Inception») and Matthew Modine («The Dark Knight Rises») who have otherwise sadly fallen off of other big name directors» radars.

The pair had secured the rights to the characters and gotten the big - name talent on board.

Davis» career has spanned almost 50 years and he has discovered some of the biggest names in music, but he doesn't attribute it to talent and has never taken it for granted.

Talent: Having big, famous names signed to a media company can provide benefits (Howard Stern is pretty much keeping SiriusXM alive).

In other words: In business, as in baseball, a big - name talent does not always deliver stellar team results.

An upscale auction site offers ultimate access to big - name talent — and charities reap the rewards

A former Google executive credited with creating the search company's simple, colorful aesthetic, Ms. Mayer turned her attention at Yahoo to beating Google at search, creating new mobile apps, and turning Yahoo into a video powerhouse with television - style broadcasts featuring big - name talent like Katie Couric.

The others will be more offbeat, prestige fare completely unconnected to the big universe, in which they'll try to get big name directors and Oscar - caliber talent.

Barcelona don't exactly look short of options in midfield right now, but are often on the lookout for the best young talent due to their proud tradition of nurturing youth and building a team that can grow up together instead of simply splashing out on big - name signings.

The 21 - year - old looks a top talent after seeing increased playing time in United's midfield this season, despite plenty of big - name competition from the likes of Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matic and Ander Herrera.

The German playmaker is a superb talent and has also attracted the interest of big names such as Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Manchester City in recent times, though he could be an ideal replacement for Angel Di Maria at the Bernabeu.

Many of the world's best players and top young talents could be making their ways to the Premier League this January if reports are to be believed, while some big names could also be on their way out as elite foreign clubs come calling and managers perhaps try to shift some unfancied members of their squads to make room for other purchases.

Real could now be targeting more big names as they look to cash in on these world class talents who are all believed to be targets for the Red Devils...

Just can't get over a name, and at this point in his career graham's name is bigger than his talent.

Things have changed somewhat since then, with United also spending big on some marquee signings, but fans would surely relish seeing top talent like Sessegnon or Tierney join the ranks and make their name at Old Trafford.

Even though the name of the award tells you that it is voted for by his fellow professionals, and with them his stock is very high as they can really appreciate what a special talent Ozil has, the likelihood is that the success or otherwise of a team has a big influence on individual awards.

On the surface, the Pelicans took a once - in - a-generation talent who was used to carrying his team and physically breaking down, and surrounded him with the league's most divisive big - name player, an old and divisive point guard who was cast aside by one of the worst teams in the league, a power forward who lost his place in his previous team to a rookie, and a guard whose talent was apparent, but seemed like he was stagnating.

Interestingly even none of you even mentioned his name, big mistake, mark words he is a Bellerin like talent on the wings.

He's got strength, pace and has shown that despite only being 18, he has no issue with facing some of the biggest names and talents in European football.

Arsene's talent scout, named Big Dick or something, was flight to Moscow but was drank too much Vodka when waiting for transit to Kyiv.

A midfielder in superb form for PSG last season, Javier Pastore is an underrated talent that United may be able to get for surprisingly cheap as the French giants continue to track bigger names in midfield like Paul Pogba.

We can not sell them for what it will cost to replace them because they only have one year left on their contracts but it is time Wenger travels back in time and spots a talent for «just» 30 or 40 million a piece, because the big name players will not want to come to Arsenal, we should be realistic and forget about that.

Arsenal are already reported as having # 200m in the bank, and the sales of these big names could raise even more funds to bring in some established world class talent, with these the rumoured targets:

We are fast approaching a time when big money will influence the game less and raw talent will be the name of the game.

Don Balon have linked both Manchester United and Manchester City as potential suitors for the # 70million - rated star, and it's little surprise to see big names as admirers of his talents.

But I think he is starting to learn that big name and talent really do pay off (Ozil, Sanchez), and the signing of Cech is and indication that he is changing a little.

Now one of the most highly rated young talents on the books at PSG, Rabiot looks set to be loaned out by the Ligue 1 champions to gain some valuable first - team experience as he struggles to break into Laurent Blanc's starting lineup on a regular basis due to the abundance of big names at the club.

let him first put us in a very stable financial base and uplift our stature in his knowhow of tracking world class talent so we can keep on expanding every now and then.we need to give more patience until a proper long term solution arises that way we can spend each season enjoying our clubs big name stature.

Seems clear to me that AW looks at the front 3 as a unit and it is the aggregate of what they bring that interests him as opposed to the «lone - wolf» talents of a big name hitman.

The need to categorize everything into «Big Threes» or fours neglects all the other immense talents, and Grace is another one of those 20 - somethings who is right there with the more popular names.

In attack is where we really struggle for world class talents and big name players.

Riise himself was not the biggest name when he arrived at Anfield, so could prove useful if he unearths some other exciting young talents in his native Norway.

Most fans wouldn't turn Griezmann down — he is a world - class talent — but another big name arrival would mean that the likes of Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford are pushed further down the pecking order.

Different nationalities, positions on the field, huge talent / big names, and plenty of contrasts to one another.

The ESPN FC source said PSG's preference remains to sell Serge Aurier, Hatem Ben Arfa, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Jese Rodriguez and Blaise Matuidi this summer rather than bigger - name talents such as Angel Di Maria and Lucas Moura.

Arshavin is ofcourse hungry to show his talent to the world, and he knows that the only way to do that is for him to be part of the PL teams.Remember, he did nt even mind to be at Tottenham, his wish was just to be part of it, even if playing agst Arsenal, manu, Liv or chelsea but just to be able to leave his fingerprint and name in the history.Now he knows that he does have the chance to be part of on of the big team, I do nt think he will let it go.I personnaly think that he might be buying out his contract if necessary.But he will do everything to make this deal happen.With my optimistic view, Im not worried anymore abt Arsha is comin in or not, because I know he is on his way to the emirates.

When it comes to predicting who some of the biggest names in English football are going to be in years to come you could do worse than have a gander at The Guardian's Next Generation series, which looks at the best young talents coming through at Premier League sides.