Sentences with phrase «most acclaimed debuts»

Her first novel, The Borrower, was one of the most acclaimed debuts of 2011, earning praise from the likes of Richard Russo.

Not exact matches

The success of this debut collection earned both critical acclaim and commercial success for Anderson, whose label is now regarded as one of London's most innovative and forward thinking brands.

Not to be confused with Samuel L. Jackson's other snake movie, «Black Snake Moan» is the sophomore effort from writer / director Craig Brewer, whose debut film «Hustle & Flow» (another movie about a Southern musician battling his inner demons) earned the director critical acclaim in 2005 as one of the generation's most promising young talents.

You can also easily spot a connection between the green - tinged visuals of Thief and Nicolas Winding Refn's stylish neon crime dramas, the most acclaimed being his American debut Drive.

Perhaps the most distinctive voice we discovered this year was Justin Simien, whose directorial debut, the Sundance - acclaimed comedy «Dear White People,» was one of the most welcome surprises of the year.

This year will see three of South Korea's most commercially successful and critically acclaimed directors present their English language debuts.

Chastain's tremendous and quality - filled output this year has brought her instant acclaim and recognition marking one of the most stellar debuts in recent memory.

The film was her directorial debut and the year's most widely acclaimed film.

But his oeuvre before Funny Games «diatribe against violence as entertainment has so far gone largely un-examined, receiving little (if any) serious critical attention, even though the seeds of his most famous and acclaimed films are clearly present in Haneke's work from his feature debut The Seventh Continent (1989).

Two of the festival season's most acclaimed films had their Windy City debuts yesterday at the Chicago International Film Festival: Pablo Larrain's «Neruda» and Asghar Farhadi's «The Salesman.»

, but looking at the way that both of Marber's pictures flag in the third act while most crucially failing to un-flesh the sympathetic humanity in his icy necropsies highlights the brilliance of Nichols's (an acclaimed theatre vet making his debut here, with his next stop The Graduate), merciless dissection of the intellectual's disease of ennui and gamesmanship.

BBC America's new drama Killing Eve, which debuted on Sunday night, is already one of the most critically acclaimed new shows of the year, alongside HBO's Barry and Netflix's The End of the F *** ing World.

Since his highly acclaimed debut feature, Citizen Ruth (1996), Payne has solidified his standing as one of the most savagely funny and poignantly perceptive chroniclers of contemporary American life working today, taking home Oscars for cowriting the screenplays of both Sideways (2004) and The Descendants (2011).

The Series I E-Type is undeniably cool and widely regarded as one of the most important automobiles ever made.Unlike other cars which take time to earn the appreciation of enthusiasts, the E-Type received instantaneous acclaim from its 1961 Geneva Motor Show debut.

The Gallery comes to Cobo Center with a $ 10 million collection of the most acclaimed automobiles in the world, including the North American debut of the 2018 Rolls - Royce Phantom.

Meloy's first return to short stories since her critically acclaimed debut, Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It is an extraordinary new work from one of the most promising writers of the last decade.

Whaley's Where Things Come Back might just be the most acclaimed YA novel that was published in 2011: It won the 2012 Printz Award, the 2012 William C. Morris Debut Fiction Award and Whaley was the first - ever YA author to be selected as a «Top 5 Under 35 Author» by the National Book Foundation.

The Son by Philipp Meyer (Random House) Philipp Meyer's debut, American Rust, was one of the most acclaimed novels of 2009.

The literary debut of the funniest and most incisive new voice to come along since Michael Moore - and the acclaimed director of the film phenomenon of the year.

Philipp Meyer's debut, American Rust (Random House), was one of the most acclaimed novels of 2009.

A thunderbolt of provocative words and startling images, Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff marks the fiction debut of one of America's most acclaimed artists.

But, if you haven't, we'd urge you to take a look at this dev diary from the team at Visceral in which they explain how lightning plays one of the most important roles in the sequel to 2009's highly acclaimed horror game's debut, and the franchise in general.

Lethal League's developer Team Reptile started out in late 2011 with a prototype of their debut game; the customisable fighter and beat «em up Megabyte Punch which released on PC in 2013 to such critical acclaim as being billed as one of the 15 most anticipated indie games of 2013 by IndieGameMag.

July 21st, 2017 — Having been recognized as one of the most critically acclaimed game series in the history of the action rpg genre, the unforgettable score music from the DARK SOULS trilogy makes its long - awaited debut on vinyl care of Spacelab9 in conjunction with Bandai Namco games.

-- SPACELAB9, in conjunction with CD PROJEKT RED, is proud to announce the vinyl debut of one the most critically acclaimed role playing video games ever to grace the medium.

Sydney, Australia — September 3, 2008 — The Smashing Pumpkins, one of rock's defining and most acclaimed bands who've sold over 30 million albums, is coming to Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero ® World Tour in a ground - breaking way as the band will debut their new single «G.L.O.W.» exclusively in the game.

Since its debuts in 2004, Far Cry has become one of the most beloved and acclaimed First Person Shooter franchises, proposing in each of its releases a unique and fresh take on the genre and seducing the players by the quality and depth of the experiences it offered.

One of the most critically acclaimed artists of the 1970s, Jennifer Bartlett developed a signature grid - based approach to creating monumental modular paintings — often built out of graph - paper - gridded steel - and - enamel plates that she would then compose on in enamel — that achieved The Clock - like success in the form of Rhapsody, a nearly 1,000 - plate piece that debuted at Paula Cooper in 1976.

American debut of Iceland's most celebrated contemporary painter at various NYC venues April 13 — July 17, 2004 February 13, 2004 — The first major American survey of work by Iceland's most acclaimed contemporary painter will be on view at New York University's Grey Art Gallery from April 13 to July 17, 2004.

We surveyed the course of the acclaimed artist's career, from his controversial debut in the «Sensations» show to his most recent work.

He most recently released his critically acclaimed debut album «Severant» on the prevalent British label, Planet Mu.

Today he's one of the most highly acclaimed young painters in the U.K. Making his New York gallery debut with five large, figurative canvases, the innovative Brit reveals his talent for art - historical fusions and gestural mark making, which have made him a darling of the London art press.