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Guerrilla's new franchise stars heroine Aloy as a hunter in a time of robotic dinosaurs and other pointy threats, which you'll take down with precise arrow shots or a bit of melee combat.

Not exact matches

Iger also noted in his Thursday call that the deal «opens new opportunities» for a unified «Star Wars» franchise.

Sony announced the launch date during the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, commonly known as E3, where it showcased a slew of new VR video games, including ones for the Star Wars and Batman franchises.

Disney purchased the Star Wars franchise from George Lucas» Lucasfilm in 2012 for $ 4.05 billion, and has planned for a new trilogy of films as well as standalone installments through 2019.

With a different director at the helm, the «Star Wars» franchise went in dark new directions.

J.J. Abrams, the director of the new Star Wars films, has shown from the beginning of the project that he himself is a big fan of the franchise and that he values and respects the responsibility that goes with directing the movie.

What are some of the newest stars in the franchising world this year?

The year will see new releases in The Fantastic Four, Pirates of the Caribbean, LEGO Movie, Despicable Me, Star Wars, Justice League, Avatar and Transformers franchises.

SIDNEY CROSBY andAlexander Ovechkin may be franchise players, but the new stars of thesalary - capped NHL are the franchise makers — general managers.»

On the night of Feb. 7, 2010, Drew Brees led the New Orleans Saints to the first Super Bowl championship in the franchise's star - crossed history, a 31 — 17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in Miami.

The small - market franchises are in danger of becoming virtual farm teams, grooming stars for the clubs in large, opportunity - rich cities like New York, Los Angeles and Chicago.

Media Advisory WHAT: Five Acres Soiree Under the Stars Gala on Saturday, June 4, 2016 WHO: Serving as co-emcees will be actor Matthew Lillard, currently seen on «Bosch,» on Amazon and of the «Scooby Doo» franchise along with actress Carla Gugino of, «Entourage» on HBO and the new film, «Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice.

Nearly 40 years after some of soccer's greatest stars played on a soccer pitch inside the House that Ruth Built, the modern - day Yankees franchise and one of Europe's elite soccer clubs are hoping to recreate that magic with the newly established New York City Football Club.

As the new movie warps into theaters this week, we ask physicist Lawrence Krauss, author of The Physics of Star Trek, how the sci - fi franchise keeps it real, and also how it bends — or breaks — a few laws of nature

This month's release of J. J. Abrams's cinematic reboot of the Star Trek franchise means a vast amount of new Trek merchandise, including a life - size replica of Captain Kirk's chair from the original TV series: $ 2,717.01 from Diamond Select Toys & Collectibles.

The model was photographed out and about in New York City on Friday wearing a shirt that paid tribute to the classic franchise with a graphic that included the Death Star itself (go big or go home).

Director George Miller (who works on the kid - friendly Happy Feet and Babe franchises when he isn't wreaking havoc in a post-apocalyptic hellscape) returns to create a new chapter in the Mad Max chronicles that he started 30 years ago with the Mel Gibson - starring trilogy Mad Max, The Road Warrior and Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome.

While the fascists at the Star Wars franchise are firing directors for failing to conform to formula, Marvel takes an agreeable leap forward by putting New Zealand actor / director Taika Waititi in charge of one of its superhero blockbusters.

This is the ninth film in the Star Trek film franchise, and with that being said, it's clear that the screenwriters were trying to figure out how to create something new and exciting.

I was playing through franchise mode with myself the new star shortstop of the redsox, and was really looking forward to the game.

At a point where the ever - extendable Star Wars franchise looked at risk of relying too much on its own legacy and table of cliches along comes The Last Jedi to push the saga into fresh, delightfully dangerous new territory.

In the summer of 2011, Marvel successfully launched two new franchises with Marvel's Thor, starring Chris Hemsworth, and Marvel's Captain America: The First Avenger, starring Chris Evans.

Film School Rejects a new short film starring Oscar Isaac available to watch online Deadline a huge list of in - development franchises - what's the next big sci - fi fantasy hit?

Campbell Moore has a two - and - a-half-year-old daughter with his wife Claire Foy, star of The Crown (and just announced as the new Lisbeth Salander in a reboot of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo franchise).

A new generation of fans awakens for the franchise that was once the apotheosis of the «Con», as in «those «Star Wars geeks» at that thing in San Diego.»

The new characters introduced in Star Wars: The Force Awakens are a good fit for the franchise.

director Mike Mendez — that, while it has a charming sense of humor about itself, leans too heavily on CGI blood; The Girl With All The Gifts (B), a well - shot British zombie film that attempts to inject new life into a tired genre, and almost succeeds thanks to young star Sennia Nanua; and the disappointing Phantasm: Ravager (C --RRB-, a low - budget labor of love which, while it plays like a Phantasm fan film, ultimately undercuts the emotional closure it attempts to bring to the franchise by failing to resolve the central conflict between good and evil.

Our studio had its first ever $ 1 billion worldwide grossing film in Michael Bay's hit «Transformers: Dark of the Moon;» we successfully re-launched our «Mission Impossible» franchise with Tom Cruise, JJ Abrams and Brad Bird; our latest installment in the «Paranormal Activity» franchise had another $ 100 million dollar success; our first original animated film «Rango,» from director Gore Verbinski, earned rave reviews and more than $ 100 million at the domestic box office; and we released global phenomenon «Super 8,» directed by JJ Abrams, who will now direct the newest «Star Trek» for 2013.

Two big hits in 2014 (the franchise - starter, Divergent; YA phenomenon The Fault in Our Stars), a hotly - anticipated indie (Gregg Araki's White Bird in a Blizzard) about to roll - out, and the lead in the new Oliver Stone film locked in, Woodley is on track for super-stardom.

Fifty Shades Of Grey star Jamie Dornan has signed on to lead a new World War Two drama amid rumours he is quitting the erotic thriller franchise...

Both Johnson and his long - time producer Ram Bergman are new to mega-budget franchise filmmaking, and their kid - in - the - candy - store - ness lends itself to a vicariously thrilling view of the Star Wars machinery, even if they're both so unflappable and easy - going that drama hardly gets a chance to percolate.

We also consider whether «Star Wars: The Last Jedi» could be the franchise's first Best Picture nominee since the 1977 original, «A New Hope.»

Namco Bandai today announced Saint Seiya Brave Soldiers, described as «a new fighting game that will feature an all - star cast of characters from one of the most beloved and well received Japanese anime franchises.»

Magic Magic «s Catalina Sandino Moreno, pictured, will star opposite Aaron Eckhart in Incarnate, the new franchise hopeful from Blumhouse Productions, says THR.

Enjoying a celebrated franchise reboot in 2013 courtesy of publisher Square Enix, the game itself has never been better and the folks crammed into smart Hollywood suits wisely cast rising star Alicia Vikander to put a new spin on the resurrected character.

Starring Tom Hardy as the titular villain - turned - anti-hero, Venom is a spin - off of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's own Spider - Man franchise after Disney won over the cinematic right of New York's favorite web - slinger.

This new Star Trek movie has two goals: to rally the long - time fans to the cause again and to lure new potential fans to the franchise.

On occasion, it can feel a little repetitive while button mashing your way through a certain stage but Lego Star Wars does try to mix it up thanks to a new feature to the franchise, requiring you to take cover behind walls and other objects while engaging in firefights.

And so came «Alien» in 1979, a film that broke new ground in visual effects, established a hugely successful franchise and cult following, made Sigourney Weaver a star and put Scott on the map.

Still, with Whedon leaving the Avengers franchise right before all sorts of creative new recruits are introduced to fight Thanos — including Doctor Strange, Ant - Man, and Black Panther — does he harbor any twinge of regret that he won't ever get to script the first Avengers conversation between, say, Tony Stark and Star - Lord?

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Other films playing are It Follows, which caused a stir earlier this year at Cannes; Jermaine Clement & Taika Waititi's vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows; Kevin Smith's Tusk; [REC]: Apocalypse, the fourth entry in the hit Spanish franchise, and Big Game, the new film from the director of past TIFF film Rare Exports starring Samuel L. Jackson as the president.

Actually, Civil War stars Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. stopped by «Jimmy Kimmel Live» to debut the new trailer for the next film in the Marvel franchise.

Rocky made him an instant star, but Stallone continued to work behind the scenes, writing numerous films and directing many of them: he debuted as director with Paradise Alley (1978), directed four out of the six Rocky films, made the Saturday Night Fever sequel Staying Alive (1983), directed 2008's Rambo, and launched a new franchise with 2010's The Expendables.

In the lead - up to the Japanese launch of Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux, Atlus has released a new trailer that features a fake Metroidvania starring the franchise's iconic «Jack» demons.

But a new comment from actor John Boyega, who plays Finn in the new trilogy, indicates that a Star Wars Episode 9 time jump may happen which would bring the franchise back to its original trilogy roots.

And by disturbance in the Force, we mean the newest big - screen installment of the beloved «Star Wars» franchise.

Urban, who fans know as Leonard «Bones» McCoy from the new «Star Trek» film franchise, will appear in the sequel as Thor's long - time nemesis Skurge The Executioner.

With just a few weeks left until the film hits theaters, the marketing blitz has started to hit the small screen, and two new Solo A Star Wars Story TV spots have arrived to tease the spin - off that could start a whole new franchise.

Just two days ago, a rumor surfaced claiming that Roberto Orci was going to give squeezing William Shatner into the new Star Trek film franchise another go.