Sentences with phrase «of dormant franchises»

One of these dormant franchises is none other than Wave Race.

Hollywood's endless factory line of sequels, rehashing of ideas and exhuming of dormant franchises to rake in the box office dollars has lent a soap opera feel to blockbuster season.

Not exact matches

Paramount is hoping that «Star Trek Into Darkness» cements Pine as a legit leading man to relaunch the Ryan franchise, dormant since 2002's «The Sum Of All Fears.»

Meanwhile, the movie franchise based on the original game series has been gearing toward a reboot for some time, having remained dormant since 2003's Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, which starred Angelina Jolie.

As so often happens when a big name franchise is used as a comeback vehicle for a star on the decline, the lack of success kills the momentum of both, as «Richie Rich» and Culkin have been mostly dormant since its release, only occasionally making a minor comeback to remind us of the good times, but not nearly enough to want to see anything more than we have to.

The franchise had been dormant for a while (in terms of video games anyway) and producing a smaller, concise game was absolutely the right thing to do.

Despite the franchise being dormant for many years, a decade since the last full game and 7 years since Burnout, there have been murmurings of Burnout Paradise getting a remaster.

«The Lone Ranger» is a franchise so long dormant — a radio series that moved onto TV in the 1950s, the property last saw the big screen in 1981's ill - begotten «The Legend of the Lone Ranger» — that Verbinski and his writers think the only way out is to reduce the story to ironic rubble.

Amy, I am deeply offended, by which I mean secretly delighted, that you think enough testosterone courses through my male - critic aesthetic to have clouded my judgment about Ryan Coogler's thoughtful, savvy, fluid, heartfelt, emotional relaunch of a franchise so dormant that six months ago we wouldn't have even called it a franchise!

It was perhaps inevitable that the seventh installment of a long - dormant franchise would end up making our top 20.

This week's new release slate marks the return of several long - running — but recently dormant — franchises.

This relaunch of the long - dormant Mad Max franchise felt necessary when it arrived in theaters a billion years ago, back in 2015.

Twelve years after the franchise was relaunched with the abysmal Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines (and with Arnold out of office and making fun action pictures again,) producers David Ellison and Dana Goldberg boot up the dormant killing machinOf The Machines (and with Arnold out of office and making fun action pictures again,) producers David Ellison and Dana Goldberg boot up the dormant killing machinof office and making fun action pictures again,) producers David Ellison and Dana Goldberg boot up the dormant killing machine.

God of War will stand as one of greatest reinventions in gaming history, breathing distilled life into a dormant franchise and reconstructing the preconceived notions of an established anti-hero.

One of the biggest rallying franchises is making a return after being dormant for 16 years.

Throw all those questions out of the window because as we all know now, DOOM turned out way better than most people expected, successfully reviving the dormant franchise.

After the release of Star Fox Zero on the Wii U back in 2016, two years ago, the series has gone dormant like many other Nintendo franchises.

Kingdom Hearts had been one of the key exclusive franchises for Sony, and with an HD collection having been announced beforehand, the news of an Xbox One version of the dormant sequel was fairly odd.

However, there are many fallen or dormant franchises that deserve a second chance and with the arrival of a new generation of consoles, what better time to resurrect some of these overlooked franchises.

We've seen reboots of dormant gaming franchises and remasters of classics.

When Nintendo unveiled the 3DS in 2010 it also teased Kid Icarus: Uprising, a return of a franchise that, a few cameos aside, had long remained dormant.

Aside from tantalizingly brief cameos here and there, Pit and the Kid Icarus franchise was basically dormant, with the series cult of fans continually asking Nintendo if the franchise would ever get a modern release.

Thankfully, Western fans of the dormant mecha franchise now have something new to scratch that itch: Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme VS - Force, a new PlayStation Vita game that is spiritual successor to the Virtual - On series in everything but name.

Call Of Duty's annual release schedule, incremental updates between sequels and reliance on the same engine are starting to remind many gamers of the now - dormant Guitar Hero franchisOf Duty's annual release schedule, incremental updates between sequels and reliance on the same engine are starting to remind many gamers of the now - dormant Guitar Hero franchisof the now - dormant Guitar Hero franchise.

Age of Empires is one of the longest running real - time strategy franchises out there but it has been practically dormant for over a decade now.

The long - dormant Thief franchise is considered by many to be a pioneer of the stealth genre.

Despite the franchise being dormant for many years, a decade since the last full game and 7 years since Burnout, there have been murmurings of Burnout Paradise getting a remaster.

2015 saw the return of two previously beloved music game franchises that had lied dormant for quite some time.

Though I can see how the sequel overshadows it and the fact that Capcom has left the franchise dormant means not many modern players know of Power Stone.

The Ikari franchise remained dormant amidst the rise of other genres besides shoot - em - ups.

The Homeworld Franchise has lain dormant for a long time, but Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak aims to change that.

From the launch of the Nintendo Switch, to the stunning success it has received, to the third party support he has slowly built up after the Wii U's troubles, to the launch of multiple acclaimed games in the same year, to announcements of next games in long dormant franchises, to even pushing out successful mobile games, Mr. Kimishima has commandeered Nintendo into a position of dominance after years of fading relevance - truly laudable and noteworthy.

Only after their research was well under way did Jaffa have a «classic lightbulb moment,» Silver recalls, where he realized they had the seed of a fresh approach to the seemingly dormant «Planet of the Apes» franchise.