Not exact matches
The fact that Star Trek Discovery, the latest offering of the 51 - year -
old franchise is the property of CBS, a network which
looks like its audience...
The fact that Star Trek Discovery, the latest offering of the 51 - year -
old franchise is the property of CBS, a network which
looks like its audience is a median 104 years
old, doesn't help matters.
In the role of 11 - year -
old, newly motherless Max, he is the saving grace of «Real Steel,» helping not only to bring out the humanity in Atom — Max just knows the bot has the circuitry of a champion — but sparking a flicker of life in Jackman, who's had a tough time getting his acting to outshine his muscle - flexing prowess and his model good
looks (see the «X-Men»
franchise for the first, celebrity fashion spreads for the rest).
This movie's dramatic failings make it
look like the crowd - pleasing Creed, the unlikely revival of an
old Sylvester Stallone
franchise, may be the most productive major studio's most likely ticket to the Best Picture and acting category races that have consistently featured its output.
It's not just a lovely
looking freakshow, it's fun to play and a great example of how to update an
old franchise.
Ricky Church
looks forward to the Transformers reboot... Transformers is one of the
oldest pop culture
franchises and a beloved one for an entire generation.
Entertainment Weekly has the first
look at the upcoming Terminator: Genisys with an article subtitled «How To Save A Billion - Dollar
Franchise» — a strategy that includes the casting of faces new and scientifically - validated - as -
old, an irritating (and therefore memorable) name, and finally, a proper marketing push.
We discover the complexities of Havana's life as she receives massages from self - help guru and bona fide Bengal Dr. Stafford Weiss (John Cusack), himself in a troubled marriage to the neurotic Cristina (Olivia Williams), who acts as manager to the obnoxious Benjie (Evan Bird), their 13 year -
old son who's the star of a profitable
franchise and already familiar with what the inside of expensive rehab facilities
look like.
From the second the game starts and
franchise mascot Reiko Nagase's introduction video plays, Slipstream
looks and sounds like so many other Ridge Racer games before it, even if it
looks like a slightly
older game in the series due to the technical limitations.
Companies are
looking back to their roots, resurrecting
franchises, and bringing them to new and
old audiences alike.
The Creative Assembly's Total War
franchise is now 15 years
old and to celebrate the studio have released a lovely little video that
looks back at everything from Shogun: Total War to Total War: Attila.
While most of the characters in the new game
look super fun adding existing characters from other
franchises is a good way to make this game a bit more refreshing and accessible to new /
old fans.
Terry Zwigoff's Ghost World aside, most comic book movies are centred on men and boys — and that's even
looking beyond Hollywood's superhero
franchises to films like A History of Violence, Oblivion and
Old Boy.
Director Don Michael Paul's latest
franchise sequel Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell
looks like a good
old fun - filled, action - packed monster flick.
The team is always
looking at ways to expand even further... if they keep the
old building during their Subaru expansion, they're thinking it may serve as a good facility for another
franchise.
If you don't know, Two Point Studios is made up of gaming veterans from Bullfrog, Muckyfoot and Lionhead — as Bullfrog has a rich heritage of sim games, including Theme Hospital, you can see a fair amount of influence from Bullfrog's
old franchise and it
looks like it's meant to be a spiritual successor, of sorts.
Sure, the Call of Duty
franchise is popular for its excellent and silky smooth multiplayer, but call me
old fashioned, I'm
looking forward to its epic story and single player campaign.
I'm also excited to get my hands on a new sim game like this — I loved the
old «Theme «
franchise (Theme Park, Theme Hospital etc.) and this
looks to be quite a similar affair.
As an aside, I find it funny that, when Ubisoft creates a brand new IP in Child of Light and it sells very well on the eShop they don't
look at the situation logically and think that maybe it's time to retire some tired
old franchises and try something new.
There's four or five existing
franchises, one or two from the
old Sega IP locker, and we're
looking at one or two new IPs as well.
We have 30 years worth of modern video games to
look back on, and while many complain about the rehashing
old franchises, if they're handled properly we could have some really fun games to play.
Sonic Boom might be a massive redesign for Sega's classic Sonic the Hedgehog
franchise on the Wii U, but while the new character designs are very much in play, the game for the 3DS
looks like an
old friend.
News: Fallout New Vegas:
Old World Blues coming on July 19 Uncharted 3 Multiplayer Beta now Open to All Auto Club Revolution on track for July Beta Nyko Zoom for Kinect Priced and Dated Mirror's Edge
Franchise still Alive First
Look at BioShock Infinite's Booker DeWitt Watch the Full BioShock Infinite E3 Demo Now DRIVER San Francisco Car List revealed Burnout CRASH!
It's not like Sony is immune to reviving
old franchises, but
look at the new God of War.
As impressive as COD: AW
looks, its a different take on the same
old formula, we have seen every year since the Call of Duty
franchise became an annual affair.
- Also worth noting from Gamasutra: an interview with Steve Gaynor on the Minerva's Den DLC for BioShock 2, analysis on regular iteration of game
franchises, a chat to ex-Google exec Mark DeLoura, plus a defense of cloud gaming, and a
look at what's being done with
older games in today's market.
The unabashedly
old - school, turn - based series was revitalized in 2012 and this year's XCOM 2
looks to be a big step forward for the
franchise.
With the October 2016 release of Return to Arkham — beautifully remastered versions of the PS3 hits Arkham Asylum and Arkham City for the PS4 — we can
look back at this incredible
franchise, now nearly a decade
old and still going strong.
The Nintendo 64 turns ten years
old this month, and just like every other major game console or
franchise that has celebrated a milestone this year, it's time for 1Up.com to take a
look back at the beloved little machine that could, but never really quite did.
With a nice mix of
old and new fighters, Street Fighter V will
look to take the
franchise to the next level.
And the lineup for 2016
looks just as promising with new IPs for all three game companies, and revisits from
old favorite
franchises.