Sentences with phrase «new franchises last»

Together, the three added 800 new franchises last year.

Not exact matches

I had the chance last week to see a preview of Ubisoft Montreal's newest big - budget game franchise, Watch Dogs, and boy is it looking good.

Samiullah Mohabbat, the representative of World Franchise Associates in Pakistan, explains that many brands, including Starbucks, are hanging back to see what happens under the new government, elected last May.

Congratulations to Amy Justis, president of CMIT Solutions of Charleston, who was presented with the franchises coveted Rookie of the Year award at last weeks annual CMIT Convention in New Orleans.

Last week, Deadline reported that a new installment of the Chronicles of Narnia franchise will take a different direction from the earlier, Disney - influenced films.

Six new locations have opened in the last two years, with more franchises expected to open in the next few years.

The first new franchise location was sold last October.

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The chain is closing 184 restaurants and opening 125 new ones in 2015, according to a franchise operations document filed with the Minnesota Department of Commerce last month.

Donald wants a new deal, Trumaine Johnson is approaching free agency after getting the franchise tag last year, and safety LaMarcus Joyner and receiver Sammy Watkins could also hit the open market soon.

The Bears are now tied with the Vikings for last place in the NFC North, and the paying customers are screaming for a new face of the franchise

They ran 45 times for a franchise - record 350 yards in last week's 38 - 17 win over the New York Giants, with running back Marshawn Lynch rushing for 140 yards and scoring a career - high four touchdowns.

Wes Welker — After failing to reach an agreement on a long - term deal last offseason, the New England Patriots decided to place the franchise tag on Welker, making him an unrestricted free agent following the 2012 season.

After last week's vote in Tampa, where a half - cent increase in the Hillsborough County sales tax was approved to help underwrite a new stadium, it's looking more and more as if the NFL, which has promised loyal Cleveland fans a team for the 1999 season, will be delivering an expansion club rather than an existing franchise to that city.

The new MLS franchise parted ways with coach Jason Kreis last month, and moved to appoint Arsenal great Vieira on Monday.

The new MLS franchise, which is enjoying its first campaign in the North American top flight, parted ways with previous boss Jason Kreis last month.

Lord Adonis, the transport secretary in the last Labour government, argues that if this new public - private partnership, LNER, proves a success it should be allowed to bid for other franchises around the country when they next come due.

Last week, I was invited to a St. Louis Blues game to view their new line that launced in honor of the franchise turning 50 this year!

Sin - Dee and Alexandra's last, quiet scene together, in a laundromat not far from the same Donut Time franchise where they began their action - packed Christmas Eve, succeeds at once as a new kind of female buddy comedy and as a rueful reflection on the meaning of coming home — by whatever definition you choose to understand that word — for the holidays.

He's back — having lost the excess baggage of his superheroic former onscreen co-horts — but unfortunately this newest offering in the mutant franchise is basically as mediocre as his last outing.

This isn't to say The Last Jedi is 152 minute failure though, in fact outside of the former problems mentioned I think it did an exceedingly great job bringing new character ideas and story elements into the franchise.

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.

Sales of the franchise have been declining in the last few years, which is why this overhaul finally happened, but the new game even seems to have been rejected by its biggest fans.

It's been several years since our last Metroid Prime delivered by Retro Studios, and time will tell where this new development team leads the franchise.

Hugh Jackman is stepping away from the X Men franchise after a massive 17 years, with new film Logan being his last ever film as the hot headed hero.

Check out two new Resident Evil: The Final Chapter art posters for director Paul W.S. Anderson's last franchise entry.

They've had the last two years to rethink, retool, and bring new life to their franchise.

Overall, Madden NFL 16 is a great attempt for EA at keeping the franchise fresh and if you've missed the last couple of games, it's defintiely worth investigating in the new instalment because there's some great gameplay to be found.

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.»

It has been an exceptional franchise in that its global grosses continue to grow with each new installment, with Clint Culpepper's Screen Gems releasing in the U.S. Anderson, who wrote all the screenplays, directed the first film, skipped the next two and returned to direct the last three 3D efforts.

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It's a near - replicate of last — a new franchise entry hits its mark, then two more lower - budget wide openers do less combined, but enough to boost the weekend totals above the previous year.

Wes Ball — «The Maze Runner» Hollywood's holy grail the last few years has been finding a new young - adult franchise to fill the gap when «The Hunger Games» wraps up next year.

Sporting an emotional connection and narratively complexity that's new to the franchise, Insidious: The Last Key is entertaining and effective.

Bay may be bowing out after The Last Knight, but the Transformers franchise will continue on with potentially a dozen new movies.

The producers of «Transformers: The Last Knight,» the upcoming fifth installment of the blockbuster Paramount Pictures franchise, madee headlines in the United Kingdom this week for using Blenheim Palace as a stand - in for a Nazi headquarters in the new film.

Few directors have exploited this premise as brilliantly as John Carpenter's «Halloween» in 1978, which is why fans of the franchise were thrilled last week when Carpenter announced via his Facebook page that writer - director David Gordon Green and actor - producer Danny McBride were collaborating on a new installment of the franchise.

Universal Pictures releases a new promotional trailer for the last installment of their musical - comedy hit franchise, Pitch Perfect.

Last week I sat down with Julian Gollop, the founder of Mythos Games and the father of the X-COM franchise, to talk about his new project called Phoenix Point.

Universal Pictures just released a petrifying new trailer for director Adam Robitel's Insidious: The Last Key, the fourth installment in the popular supernatural horror franchise, which...

However, unlike recent entries such as Pitbull: New Order and Pitbull: Tough Women, The Last Dog is not written or directed by franchise creator Patryk Vega.

One of the big new features goes to MyLeague, originally introduced last year as a super-customizable franchise mode, which has received an optional online element.

This new perspective along with Kratos» traveling partner Atreus make it easy to see influences from Naughty Dog's super-successful franchises Uncharted and The Last of Us.

Suzuki is lead producer on the Dynasty Warriors games these days, while Ogasawara has shifted gears to lead up Toukiden, the new Omega Force franchise first detailed to the public last week.

Last year's X-Men: Days of Future Past did a spectacular job of essentially rebooting the X-Men franchise, while still meshing the casts of the original trilogy from director Bryan Singer, and the new cast from X-Men: First Class.

Transformers: The Last Knight is setting new lows for the franchise, but is it still a box office success?

The last few trailers for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom have hinted at it, but this new featurette states it plainly: With this sequel, the team behind the iconic franchise hopes to change everything.

Last Night's news that John Carpenter would return to the Halloween to produce a new film in the franchise was shocking, which turned the horror

With New Line having updated the decade's two biggest franchise starters in 2009's Friday the 13th and last year's Nightmare on Elm Street, we're now left to tackle more obscure genre selections,

Urban, Pegg, and Yelchin mainly stand out courtesy of good laughs and exciting last minute saves, while Cho gets to add an intriguing new side to Sulu, one he'll hopefully explore further should the franchise go for round three.