Sentences with phrase «more mainstream successes»

Running around an hour, Waiting For Twilight, made during the filming of Twilight Of The Ice Nymphs (1997)-- and preceding much of the director's more mainstream successes — highlights the methods, family life and career of this great director through clips and talking - head interviews with friends and critics.

Speaking about The Florida Project, Baker lamented that it took a big name like Willem Dafoe for the film to become a more mainstream success and get award nominations.

Do you think this film will lead Charlie Day into more mainstream success for his comedic talents, apart from his years of stellar work on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia?

She appeared in the erotic romance 9 1/2 Weeks before finding more mainstream success playing reporter Vicki Vale in the first Batman movie.

The Tickells are apparently willing to beat the drum until people listen, and this movie, with its attention - span - friendly cutting and narration by Jason Bateman, seems poised to find more mainstream success.

It also continues Amazon's conscious move away from niche, indie - style projects (as well as its public pilot system) to develop big - budget hits that can garner more mainstream success.

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Thus have the neoconservative Jews sought — so far, to put it mildly, with mixed success — to convince their mainstream fellow Jews that the growing political strength of Christian believers is not a danger to them, that, on the contrary, in the long run it will conduce far more to the security and well - being of their children and grandchildren.

We also use / used all of the cloth diaper detergents we sell with great success and do recommend these when a parent wants to wash their diapers with a more natural detergent or for those who have issues with mainstream detergents.

Paladino, who has been making noises about running for governor again in 2018, recently said he sees himself in Trump and believes the billionaire developer's success proves that his own brand of political incorrectness is becoming more mainstream.

The more people reporting success, the more likely approaches like this will be studied, accepted by the mainstream medical community and included on sites like the Dystonia Society.

While you will certainly find some seniors on mainstream dating sites, you're going to have a lot more success and a lot more options on senior dedicated sites.

Until mainstream online dating sites catch up on colorblindness, many experts say that black women have more success on sites like.

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Pulling off the tricky balancing act of aiming for mainstream success while keeping one's street cred intact, songs like «Ghost of You» and «Predictable» abandon the band's mall - rat roots in exchange for more mature influences like U2 and Muse.

For an outsider rather perplexed by the overwhelming success of The Hunger Games series (both the young adult books and the mainstream movies), Divergent is partly more of the same, but there's also a bit more soul and relatability in Divergent's simple message: Don't give up.

The First Wives Club was a major success story for so many reasons: an original mainstream comedy, a movie about women over 50, a movie that recognized the comedic potential of actresses like Diane Keaton, Bette Midler, and Goldie Hawn... with every year that goes by, the movie seems more and more like a miracle.

Its plot follows the mysterious disappearance of Bowie-esque glam - rocker Maxwell Demon, but the film is actually more interested in concepts, and in so many ways it was simply too cool and strange for mainstream success.

Coming off a decade where the American genre film devolved into lowest - common - denominator investments and blockbusters ballooned skyward on the backs of sequels and franchises, Refn's modest exercise in crime pastiche and car - chase nostalgia parlayed both the exhaustion of Hollywood's narrative resources and — perhaps more importantly — the gathering mainstream curiosity in independent music's preoccupation with the sound and feel of the 1980s (the film's soundtrack has become one of the most popular word - of - mouth successes of the decade).

Coming off of the mainstream success of his supporting role in the surprise hit, college comedy Neighbors back in 2014, and following his more recent success as the star performer and lead talent on his own original sitcom The Carmichael Show on NBC, Carmichael should be able to hold his own in Transformers 5, provided he continues to bring his aforementioned A-game.

The idea that character traits like perseverance, zest, and optimism have more to do with long - term success than even academics gained mainstream traction with the recent publication of Paul Tough's book How Children Succeed.

Placing students with disabilities in mainstream math classes is not enough to ensure their success; more targeted efforts are essential.

Nissan, and Datsun before it, has long been a purveyor of fun, interesting, and slightly offbeat vehicles, but it is the company's more conservative, mainstream, and popular models that have driven the automaker's overall success.

As indie authors continue to find success writing and publishing (and selling) their works, mainstream publishers are playing catch - up with the boundaries of what readers want... and apparently, what they want is a few more sh ** s to give.

Tilted as much to the independent leaning author as the author seeking a more mainstream road to success, CareerFest seeks to help all authors find the best and most viable routes to success.

But what's happening now is it's consolidating into more real time and that a lot of indie authors are having success self - publishing, because for whatever reason — maybe their project didn't seem mainstream enough or wasn't filling X, Y, and Z slot or what have you — but then the readers decided, «I really like this; I want more of it.»

And with more and more Indie books finding mainstream success (think Lisa Genova's Still Alice, currently # 9 on The New York Times bestseller list), the change has already begun.

Riot Games has found great success taking complete control over its events with sector leader League Of Legends, so whose to say whether the same model can't be replicated across a broader network encompassing more titles and a focus on mainstream media.

It is hard to accurately describe a Persona title without letting someone play it, but the success that Persona 5 had this year is more than justified, and I couldn't be happier that the series has finally found the praise and mainstream success it deserves in the West.

Many expected the platform to break into the mainstream, mainly off the success of PlayStation VR, but the market's still finding its feet as the technology improves and the hardware becomes more affordable.

«PS2 was a fast seller and an astronomical success because it appealed to all audiences, hardcore gamers and more mainstream consumers alike,» says Dring.

It also showed us that mainstream developers can release brilliant casual games (at that point they must be putting out their tongues at the indie developers) and, more importantly, demonstrated that a casual game can be a major commercial success if it's done the right way.

His success has demonstrated how, for artists from countries outside the art - market mainstream, an appearance at the Venice Biennale can mean more than the late - career blessing it is for established figures.

Yet the transformative video artist would see his work evolve into a more commercial fare; with successes in arthouse and successively mainstream film; beginning with the Bobby Sands drama'Hunger» 2008, followed by the artist's exploration of sexual addiction n «Shame» 2011, and most recently McQueen's ’12 Years a Slave» 2013 for which he one an Oscar.

Before you bid on this week's lots, take a look back at the groundbreaking and remarkable auctions for now - renowned contemporary artists like Jasper Johns, Rachel Whiteread, Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst, and more, for whom mainstream auction success can signal or inspire widespread acceptance of once controversial methods and movements.

In any event bloggers and their followers are now more informed than those who rely on mainstream publications in my experience especially in regard to climate change so hope the tour is a big success

McKibben's activism success has been lauded by the mainstream media, but independent academicians have also looked at his work more critically.

Some see the success of two coins as mutually exclusive, with the suggestion that the success of Ripple will make Stellar's journey to mainstream adoption all the more difficult and vice versa.