Sentences with phrase «more of a cult hit»

Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World is more of a cult hit than anything, but its visual language perfectly captured creator Bryan Lee O'Malley's caroonish, 8 - bit - inspired style in the flesh.

Sadly, this meant that a great game became more of a cult hit and never saw the planned sequel.

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With hit shows like The Venture Bros., Robot Chicken, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, and more, the channel has cemented itself as a cult favorite amongst late night viewers who might be under the influence of certain substances.

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Although the film didn't connect as strongly with mass audiences (although it's considered a «sleeper hit,» you have to wonder what it could have done if it had been released after Whedon's little art house film «The Avengers «-RRB- and more than a few critics found it befuddling and arch (it's neither), «The Cabin in the Woods» is the kind of movie that will ultimately live on as a deserved cult classic, perfect for drunken film studies students and bored kids at slumber parties alike.

Director / writer Joseph Kosinski «s story (the script is credited to Karl Gadjusek and Michael DeBruyn, with William Monahan and Michael Arndt among those who worked on the film too) cribs liberally from other more familiar sci - fi tales, including one recent cult hit which mentioning the name of would likely tip you off to the film's big secrets.

Michael Dougherty's long awaited follow - up to his suprise cult hit Trick» R Treat is another holiday themed horror comedy in Krampus, and 2015 Sundance standout The Witch takes a much more serious look at tales of American folk horror in the 18th century.

The numerous issues with the controls as well as crucial elements of the game's combat systems soon mount up to provide an experience that frustrates far more often than it entertains, resulting in a missed opportunity for what could've been a cult hit.

Premiering during the MTV Movie Awards comes the second trailer for Fright Night, a decidedly darker and more violent telling of the 1985 cult hit of the same name.

When Deep Blue Sea was released in 1999, it became something of a cult hit and to this day is one of the more memorable (and violent) shark movies outside of the Jaws franchise.

Thomas, who created the BBC / PBS series Call the Midwife — an unlikely cult hit of a show about nurses in 1950s London — seems to have been compelled by a desire to make the book more accessible to modern audiences.

Had the last act been more fulfilling, though, I'd expect a cult hit out of this.

Johnny is also the bestselling author of the Fat Vampire series and the co-author of cult hit Unicorn Western, the political sci - fi thriller The Beam, and many more.

While a super violent and mature rated series of games, No More Heroes has always been a cult hit exclusive to the original Nintendo Wii.

It's more of what made the original Shadow Warrior a cult hit; silly humor, beautiful environment and enemy design, fun gun and sword play, plus a host of supernatural abilities influenced by asian mythology.

Sure the Wii had its fair share of M Rated cult hits like MadWorld and No More Heroes, but it's certainly not remembered for those (Seriously, did anyone actually play Call of Duty: World at War on the Wii?).

Blaster Master «s presentation of platform jumping and «shoot everything that moves» style play, combined with exploration - focused adventuring, caused it to become one of the more popular cult hits among gamers.