Sentences with phrase «of major franchises in»

Major developer and publisher Ubisoft has set up its own film studio, Ubisoft Motion Pictures, and has multiple adaptations of major franchises in development; there have also recently been rumor - mongering that Activision - Blizzard is interested in following suit.

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Led by an expert team with more than 25 years experience in fitness franchising, StretchLab is revolutionizing the stretching industry by offering franchise opportunities across all major markets - making the benefits of stretching accessible to all.
Fast - food franchises often get a bad rap for being slow to change, but this time they find themselves in the unique position of being among the first in the food - service realm to make a major investme...
While franchising makes up a «thriving and expanding» sector in the economy according to the U.S. Commercial Service, few franchisors credit the Dominican Republic as a major driver of business as they might swiftly - growing Asian markets.
It's Microsoft's most important franchise for the Xbox, and even though it's changed hands from Bungie to Microsoft - owned 343 Industries, the development team has twice shown us it's capable of Master Chief's mantle: first in 2012 with «Halo 4,» and this year with «The Master Chief Collection,» which remastered and remixed the first four major titles with new graphics and interesting gameplay additions like playlists.
In the past, Nintendo has struggled with delays in rolling out new versions of major game franchises, especially The Legend of ZeldIn the past, Nintendo has struggled with delays in rolling out new versions of major game franchises, especially The Legend of Zeldin rolling out new versions of major game franchises, especially The Legend of Zelda.
It is one of the core Internet franchises, and is going mainstream in a «major way,» he said, adding 40 million registered users in the last three months alone.
Lions Gate Entertainment (No. 54) has had box office success with two major franchises: The Twilight series (produced by Summit Entertainment, a Lions Gate subsidiary) and Hunger Games, which have much in common as they are both film adaptations of bestselling young adult book series, are fantastical (one is about vampires and the other about a futuristic dystopia), and are anchored by a dynamic young female character (portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Twilight, Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games).
For Boedecker and the client, it turned out to be very beneficial that the CMIT network, complete with franchise partners in nearly every major metropolitan area in the United States, is large enough to support a lost device and ease the concern of worried business owners and employees.
Importantly, as James Wollman (VP of Franchising at NTY Franchise Company) notes, «Our franchises buy and sell the YES votes of what people like in fashion, electronics and other household items; we don't deal in the NO's that are the primary inventory of most other major discount stores.»
The world has seen a major increase in the number of work from home franchise opportunities.
It is also important to say that brand awareness is the major advantage of buying a franchise and that is a big plus in building a successful venture Capital firm business.
CCRIM members bought shares of stock in major hotel chains in order to address the issue of trafficking as shareholders with hotel corporate management, as well as with the local franchises in the Indianapolis area.
California's sole remaining family owned franchise bottler of any major soft drink brand, Varni Brothers is well positioned for success in the rapidly evolving beverage industry.
The participants in that market would include the major supermarket chains, Franklins in respect of the 80 Franklins Corporate Stores, the operators of the Franklins Franchise Stores, the semi-integrated arrangements involving Metcash and the IGA bannered stores and the semi-integrated arrangements involving SPAR and the SPAR and 5 Star bannered stores.
Bouet has created and managed his own chocolate and candies factory together with a store and franchise system, he was head pastry chef, an international demonstrator for several actors of the pastry ingredients and chocolate industry, in charge of R&D for a major chocolate manufacturer and finalist of the MOF chocolate maker confectioner.
«Fish Consulting has been a wonderful, effective partner and has played a major role in the strategic development of Burger 21, our young better burger concept,» said Dan Stone, vice president of franchise development for Front Burner Brands.
While the exposure to the big money and bigger reach of major - league stars has helped US Cryotherapy work deals to provide equipment to several NBA franchises and major universities, the company understands that a grassroots approach which includes high school athletes will yield its greatest growth in sales and recognition.
fans of every team (across all major sports) have a persecution complex about their local franchise being snubbed in this way; and
Ray Lewis» injury will be a major blow for the Baltimore Ravens in 2012 and could end the career of the best player in franchise history as the 37 - year - old might be out for the season.
A major league player, who shall remain anonymous to spare him tremendous embarrassment, commenting on the chances of Washington, D.C., being awarded an expansion franchise in the National League: «The league can't give Washington a team.
Just taking his strikeout rate at Triple - A and copy / pasting it into the majors would make him one of the greatest strikeout hitters in franchise history, too, so it's not as if it's taken him this long to become a starter because he's been blocked by better players.
A major move at the top of the draft, as the Titans trade the No. 1 pick to the Rams, who are surely lined up to take a potential franchise quarterback for their first season back in Los Angeles
Former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard, 36, will play for Manchester City's A-League side Melbourne City in Australia next season, ahead of his move to Major League Soccer franchise club New York City — Daily Mirror
10: R1P10 OT MIKE MCGLINCHEY NOTRE DAME — best OT in the draft and we need a future franchise LT. this is the guy 41: R2P9 TE DALLAS GOEDERT SOUTH DAKOTA STATE — major offensive weapon, we trade / release Cook 75: R3P11 DL B.J. HILL NC STATE — True 3 - tech was part of one of the best DT tandems in college football 110: R4P10 CB QUENTON MEEKS STANFORD — technically sound outside cornerback with good size and strength 159: R5P22 LB MICAH KISER VIRGINIA — instincts, hustle, powerful tackler, one of most productive linebackers in the country 173: R5P36 P MICHAEL DICKSON TEXAS — best punter to come out of college in a decade or more, oh and drama - free 185: R6P11 CB CHRISTIAN CAMPBELL PENN STATE — long corner with good burst, is raw but can play ST to start 212: R6P38 WR JESTER WEAH PITTSBURGH — love this guy, 6» 3 and can fly, true deep threat WR 216: R6P42 EDGE MARCELL FRAZIER MISSOURI — hard - charging defensive end who wins with skill and motor 217: R6P43 WR ANTONIO CALLAWAY FLORIDA — if he had stayed out of trouble, he'd be a second round pick 228: R7P10 RB RYAN NALL OREGON STATE — Biggest sleeper in the entire draft.
With a two - run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning to put Chicago up 5 - 1 over the Braves, Bryant became the only player in franchise history to hit at least 25 home runs in his first three seasons in the major leagues.
In its first four seasons of existence, franchises in the Major Indoor Soccer League have failed in Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Houston, San Francisco, Denver, Cincinnati, Hartford and New JerseIn its first four seasons of existence, franchises in the Major Indoor Soccer League have failed in Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Houston, San Francisco, Denver, Cincinnati, Hartford and New Jersein the Major Indoor Soccer League have failed in Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Houston, San Francisco, Denver, Cincinnati, Hartford and New Jersein Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Houston, San Francisco, Denver, Cincinnati, Hartford and New Jersey.
He has been described as one of the most unambitious and «boring» billionaire in the world (quoting from the New York Times) even though he owns major sports franchises in the US.
Left to his own devices, as he makes clear in his diary entry for 12 October 1980, he would have stood for the leadership in October that year when Callaghan resigned in a deliberate attempt to pre-empt the decision of Labour's party conference to have the wider franchise for electing the Leader that all major parties now take for granted.
Arguably the only true movie star that Hollywood has produced in the 21st century (he may not be able or willing to launch an original property, but his personal box office appeal is on par with many of today's major franchises), Johnson has proven that he's one of the most charismatic performers on the planet.
At the moment a direct movie adaptation of the comic can't be made by any film studio due to rights issues; several major characters who appear in the comic (including Hawkeye and the Incredible Hulk) are part of Marvel's Avengers film franchise, and therefore aren't available to be used as part of the X-Men movie franchise.
Wired recently checked in with Taika Waititi, who is making the much - traveled journey of indie - to - blockbuster director this year by making his first major franchise film, Thor: Ragnarok.
In Avengers: Infinity War, screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely set about the difficult task of including all the major superheroes of the franchise by splitting them into teams.
After all, why should it when major promotional campaigns are always pushing them more in the direction of new entries in blockbusting franchises like Destiny, Call -LSB-...]
With Pokémon Go fever gripping the bits of the globe currently capable of playing, it's only a matter of time before other major video game franchise get in on the action.
God of War PS4 is the next major game in the franchise that is not necessarily a sequel to the past God of War games, but it is also a reboot for the series.
In an interview with EW in March, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige teased killing off some of the franchise's major heroeIn an interview with EW in March, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige teased killing off some of the franchise's major heroein March, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige teased killing off some of the franchise's major heroes.
As you might be aware if you're a Star Wars fan, the annual Star Wars Celebration has been taken place the past couple of days and it was no surprise that major announcements would be made about the future movies in the franchise.
Fast forward 10 years later and the MCU has become widely regarded as an astonishing achievement that's surpassed every other major franchise in terms of both financial reward and critical acclaim.
I suppose it's ironic that a film that a a series of films that explores the values of small - time business owners and independent thinking is just a package by major studio to cash in by trying to establish its own franchise.
Due to Red Dead Revolver being the first entry in the franchise, it was logical to assume that the game would be Red Dead 3 or that it would have a subtitle beginning with «Re», and indeed Rockstar opted to keep the full title of their previous major hit, calling the sequel Red Dead Redemption 2.
Since 1994, every major Sony console has launched with an installment of Namco Bandai's (in) famous arcade racing franchise.
Though this excites Switch fans because Nintendo typically has a major new installment in a franchise lined up after the release of a related smartphone game.
As the second feature - length installment in Phase 3 of the MCU, Doctor Strange is primed to go down as one of the most successful standalone entries in the entire Marvel Comics movie franchise - and the latest word has the production on track to reach another major box office mark.
No, I'm talking about the Marvel franchise, which has spent years at this point establishing each one of its major Avengers characters in their own films and lightly playing with crossovers during them.
But it's not a perfect world and money is a factor, especially when it comes to investing hundreds of dollars in buying the games and collecting the figures now available across three major game franchises.
But expect them to roar back on the scene in 2017 with major franchise sequels Fast 8, Despicable Me 3 and Fifty Shades Darker, and the launch of their Monsters Universe.
The only thing that really needs improving upon in a major was is to continue to decide the direction of the franchise and to go with it.
In addition to McTiernan's tight direction, Predator soars to the top of the 1980s action flick pack through its brilliant camera work, with some breathtaking cinematography by Donald McAlpine (Moon Over Parador, The Hard Way), and a gorgeous score from Alan Silvestri (Flight of the Navigator, Back to the Future), one which is worthy of a major sci - fi epic franchise.
Based on Michael Lewis» best - seller of the same name, Moneyball chronicles how Beane came to make roster moves relying on statistics alone in lieu of listening to scouts like the other major league franchises.
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