Sentences with phrase «of critical praise»

On the whole it's not as horrible as I often tell myself it is, but it's nowhere near deserving of its critical praise.

It's a bloody good game, deserving of every shred of critical praise it receives.

Black Widow # 2: Writer Nathan Edmondson and artist Phil Noto are getting a lot of critical praise for this new Black Widow series, which has Natasha trying to redeem herself by righting the wrongs of her past as an assassin.

After appearing in a more serious dramatic role in Wes Anderson's «Rushmore,» Bill has been experiencing a film renaissance, with tons of critical praise for his work in films like «The Royal Tenenbaums» and «Lost in Translation,» which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.

The news from Cannes this week includes The Orchard nabbing Richard Gere's The Dinner and the heap of critical praise for Oliver Laxe's Mimosas.

Blue is the Warmest Color received a great deal of critical praise on the festival circuit, but any Academy Award prospects that the film had may die with its directors words.

The game was a smash hit, ultimately selling over 3 million copies and garnering tons of critical praise and awards.

Over generations of gaming hardware, the company has always maintained its relevance, and while not always a market leader, its consoles and games have always enjoyed a generally high level of both critical praise and fan approval.

We live in an age where innovation and originality win the lion's share of critical praise, even though a list of our most popular and financially successful films is increasingly populated with remakes and sequels.

«The Americans» After four seasons of critical praise but Academy inattention, FX's Cold War drama finally broke through and received nominations in the major categories: Outstanding Drama Series, plus actor and actress nods for Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell.

Here is a sampling of the critical praise.

The LEGO Movie has been one of the surprise hits of 2014, not just in terms of critical praise but box office success with a worldwide total takings of $ 468 million.

Clint Eastwood has made some very fine films as director, often attracting more in the way of critical praise than good box office because of their slow - moving, highly - considered nature.

Edgar Wright's latest film, The World's End, arrives on a wave of critical praise centered primarily on how the film's science fiction elements reflect its characters» struggle with middle age.

Gabriel Allon faces his most determined enemy — and greatest challenge — in the stunning new novel from the «world - class practitioner of spy fiction» (The Washington Post) Few recent thriller writers have excited the kind of critical praise that Daniel Silva has, with his novels featuring art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon.

Her debut, The Namesake, earned her plenty of critical praise, and expectations for The Lowland have been quite high.

Uncharted 3 is an incredible achievement, and Matt rightfully ladled hot dollops of critical praise all over it in yesterday's full review.

Released back in March of 2016 to a host of critical praise (featured in Variety, Wired, HardcoreGamer), Peter Panic is designer -LSB-...]

Sure it got lots of critical praise but when voters look at the nomination list some of the higher elites may still scoff at Skyfall as a mere action film.

Nowadays, Spencer Tracy rarely receives the accolades his more iconic contemporaries do, though he may be more richly deserving of critical praise.

Donna Leon has won heaps of critical praise and legions of fans for her best - selling mystery series featuring Commissario Guido Brunetti, one of contemporary crime fiction's most beloved characters.

Since then, the lithe four - door has collected a good deal of critical praise, not to mention more than its fair share of sales.

Sony's box of wonders has gone from strength to strength in 2017, with a barnstorming first half of the year where multiple exclusive titles were coming out almost monthly to «Game of the Year» levels of critical praise, and moving into 2018 shows absolutely no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

Australian actor Devon Terrell's portrayal of Obama is receiving a lot of critical praise.

It's half a minute of policing, guns and car chases, spliced together with some of the critical praise the game's been getting.

Windows 8 was met with a lot of critical praise, and it seems Microsoft is planning to build on that.