Sentences with phrase «massive hits for»

Rocketing to superstardom with Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Carrey rode a steady stream of massive hits for the first half of the 1990s (including The Mask and Dumb and Dumber) until The Cable Guy, a dark comedy that commanded Carrey his $ 20 million pay day (the biggest at the time) but also made for his first commercial failure.

Lucasfilm's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the first of several planned Star Wars spin - offs, hit theaters last month and became another massive hit for the franchise.

PopCap's Plants vs Zombies game has been a massive hit for the developer.

The game was available at their booth for all three days of the event and it was a massive hit for every single fighting game fan who was present.

«I think because we'd not made a massive hit for Microsoft like we had before they bought us, people at Rare and Microsoft saw this as a chance for Rare to do something big and own an audience, a key part of Microsoft's business.

Do we think it'll be a massive hit for Sony?

An epic dungeon - crawler in every sense, Dungeon Hunter 3 was a massive hit for Gameloft, thanks to gamers that couldn't get enough of its winning formula of story, fighting and looting.

Not exact matches

While Luckey initially raised capital for his company through a massive crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, his company hit its stride in 2014 when Facebook [fortunes - stock symbol =» FB»] announced that it had acquired Oculus VR for $ 2 billion.

The rap star, known for hit songs such as a «Hot in Herre» and «Dilemma,» will kick off 2012 having to answer for a pretty massive credit card bill.

One of the most interesting things I found in researching my book Mapping Innovation is that the firms that invested in basic exploration eventually hit on something big, What's more, the massive return on investment it generated paid for all of the failed projects many times over.

In the summer of 2013, with Twitch already the kind of hit that would soon compel Amazon to purchase it for a massive sum, Vogt struck out on his own.

Qualcomm has been hit with a massive $ 997 million ($ 1.23 billion) antitrust fine in the European Union, for illegally paying billions of dollars to Apple to make sure that its components were used in iPhones and iPads.

In a 3,500 - word blog post on Tuesday, Goldberg went into even greater detail in accepting blame for the many hits that Fab has taken over the last year, which include a massive round of layoffs that reduced the e-commerce company's headcount from 700 to 300.

A massive data breach hit the Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor retail chains, compromising the credit and debit card information for more than 5 million shoppers.

InstaSleep hits all the right notes for me as a startup: health - first, natural product, American - made, and massive market potential.

For lunch I made a massive salad which completely hit the spot.

Frank Zumbo hit the media waves supporting the inquiry, claiming that the inquiry should be «welcomed for the purpose of shedding light on this whole issue» and to «give Coles and Woolworths a chance to explain their behaviour» (see, eg, Patrick Stafford, «Milk inquiry to probe Coles, Woolworths over massive discounting» (Smart Company, 11 February 2011)-RRB-.

his haters maybe just want to watch him do beautiful play and freestyle football i for one believe ballon dor is not beyond him.thats why i hate comparing him to other players like silva iniesta and others.he will be a massive hit i promise you that when he finds great understanding with his teammates he can clock a record of assists

It's as though he's starting to hit the downward slope of his career, and if Ronaldo is starting to decline, then that could be bad news for a Real Madrid team who still seem heavily reliant on their aging star, to the point that they gave him this massive contract extension.

2 - 0 Win vs VERY Weak BvB: We played well, Sanchez was massive 1 - 0 Close Win vs WBA: Arsene is the best manager for Arsenal, Sanchez was beast 1 - 0 BARELY Win vs Southampton: Arsene is the best manager in the world, Sanchez was GOD 3 - 2 Lost vs STOKE: Wenger Out, We played well, Sanchez hit the post Rinse and repeat

Staying fit is a massive issue for our injury hit star, we all know that and probably nobody more than the player himself, but he must be feeling good about his impact off the bench in a tough game against Cologne because I am and I can not help but wonder what will happen from now on.

With that in mind, I'm fairly certain that unless Barr gets some massive pay raise, his cap hit should remain the same for as long as we make his upcoming extension.

Following the Hyde Park concert announcement, hundreds of thousands of fans are expected to hit various online ticket agency websites to get hold of tickets for the massive London show.

We could be faced with ozil and sanchez leaving for free in a years time, the financial hit will be massive.

If he could control his final passes since he sometimes over hit them, he could be a massive player for us.

Burfict drew a massive $ 69,454 fine in December 2015 for a combination of two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties and a hit on Ben Roethlisberger in a loss to the Steelers.

Liverpool fans» dreams of final ending their 27 - year wait for a domestic league title took a massive hit on Saturday when relegation candidates Swansea City left Anfield with all three points as Chelsea ran further away with the lead, beating Hull City the following day.

This isn't to say Tottenham should be praised for not being relegated but clubs of every size generally take a massive hit when moving ground.

When available he's as good as it gets, with the potential to hit massive points every week but for games where transfers come at a premium he just isn't worth the risk.

It also indicates a massive fall from grace for Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois — an injury - hit (and all - round nightmare) season has seen him place just 15th on the list, narrowly behind West Brom's Boaz Myhill.

These are perfect for those sharp edges that could cause massive injury if one were to hit them.

They will instead make stops further west, including hard - hit Corpus Christi, for briefings on relief efforts as catastrophic flooding has crippled parts of the massive state's southeast.

Peers have backed calls for the UK to strike a Norway - style soft Brexit deal after Jeremy Corbyn was hit by a massive rebellion.

A massive spending bill to provide money for five Cabinet departments for the upcoming budget year is about to hit the Senate floor, giving senators a rare opportunity for open debate on legislation of any kind.

Good old BJ, gearing up for his campaign to get re-elected as London mayor next year, proved a massive hit once again in the conference hall.

The center of the massive Category 5 hurricane made a direct hit on the island, whipping it with powerful wind and rain for longer than 30 hours.

«The geological similarities between the sediments at the place where the skull was found and sediments laid down during the 1998 tsunami that hit this same coastline have made us realise that human populations in this area have been affected by these massive inundations for thousands of years.»

Field notes that there will be «small decreases» in years to come for the publicly funded science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), which in recent years has been hit with massive cuts that resulted in extensive job losses.

For now, whether a wild or vaccine - derived virus causes an outbreak, the response is the same: Hit the area hard and fast with massive immunization rounds and quash it within 4 months.

Superstorm Sandy: Although not among the most powerful windstorms to hit the U.S. East Coast, the storm's real impact came from the massive storm surge and inundation: It broke 16 historical records for storm - tide levels along the coast.

My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here in San Francisco).

Nothing has gone right, everyone seems to be angry at you for one reason or another, you realized you lost your wallet when you went to pay for the coffee that you then spilled all over your coat, and you hit massive traffic on the way home at the end of the day.

Bowflex is known for creating some of the best fitness equipment on the planet, and they've just hit another massive home run with the release of the HVT and HVT +.

For a fat burning hit, a massive conditioning bang, and some appreciable muscle, do complexes.

Although I have to say I'm not quite as excited as I usually am for the weekend since we are most likely going to be getting hit by this massive hurricane!

With half of the country getting hit with a massive snow storm I think it's safe to say most of us are ready for spring.

Curb Your Enthusiasm would prove a massive hit, and the show — famously featuring improvised dialogue — would run for several seasons.

All three of those games were released for Nintendo's new Switch console — a massive hit that managed to out - sell its predecessor, the Wii U, in less than a year.

At Comic Con, the cast, including Taron Egerton, Channing Tatum, Halle Berry, Colin Firth, Pedro Pascal and the legendary Jeff Bridges, hit the Kingsman Bar next to the Hard Rock Hotel in town for a photocall (see that below), before arriving in the massive Hall H for the panel.

We've received confirmation from Lionsgate overnight that they have finally set a release date for the sequel to the massive hit movie NOW YOU...