Sentences with phrase «old franchises with»

Most of what they do are sequels to 5 + year old franchises with 2 + games already in them that have very little new or interesting to offer, and the rest is ruined by microtransactions, lootboxes, or some other form of fuckery that has no place in a $ 60 - $ 120 game (if you count the season pass necessary to get the full experience)

A Cold Day in Hell attempts to cover new ground storywise and features a new location, infusing a decades - old franchise with a fresh spin.

Not exact matches

The game franchise has captivated kids, their parents and even older gamers with cooperative action platform gameplay that grows with the introduction of new toys.

Instead, it's a re-birth of an old franchise — «Battlefront» — which puts players in a «Star Wars» sandbox of sorts, able to play with series favorites like Han Solo, Boba Fett, Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia (among others).

Something that most people forget, is that under the original plan, Swaziland, Lesotho, Botswana, and South Africa (Basutoland and Bechuanaland, if you prefer the old names) was to be a single country, consisting of roughly a dozen provinces, with a qualified franchise that was based on income, property ownership, and education.

«Our franchise locations have 30 taps, and going forward, all our new restaurants will have 36 taps, with the rest in bottles and cans, predominantly bottles,» promises Mike Mrlik, president of the Old Chicago brand.

Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom announced that it signed a franchise development agreement with a new franchise partner, KMG Hotels, to open 10 new restaurants growing Old Chicago's footprint in Missouri.

CraftWorks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc. is the largest craft brewery restaurant operator in the country with nearly 200 franchised and company - owned restaurants primarily operating under the Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom, Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurants and Rock Bottom Restaurants & Breweries brands.

Among existing franchise groups to sign new agreements are The Collier Group, who will be developing seven additional Old Chicago locations in South Carolina and Tennessee; The Johnson Group, who has plans to bring three restaurants to Wyoming and Montana; and The Nursariwala Group, who will be expanding their portfolio with six new locations in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mississippi.

A growing brand with over 16 years of successful franchise partnerships, Old Chicago is an established multi-unit concept with proven processes to support franchisees with site selection, lease agreements, facility design, operational training and marketing.

In fact, Hornets general manager Bob Bass credits Jones's «old school» attitude with the franchise's 180 - degree turnaround a year ago.

The 37 - year - old hung his boots up a couple of seasons ago and now coaches the U19 side along with his punditry work on BT Sport, but he's been given the royal treatment from the game franchise with an appearance in their latest edition.

Through Sunday the Grizzlies — a nine - year - old franchise that had never won more than 23 games before Brown took over in November 2002 — were sixth in the rugged Western Conference with a 35 - 24 record.

People are stuck on the old Blake Bortles, the one that lost a lot with a franchise that struggled a lot.

Dolan is a 62 - year - old man with more money than God (about $ 1.5 billion) and an NBA franchise in somewhat of a free fall.

With injury and age concerns mounting, the franchise elected to cut the 31 - year - old with no dead money remaining on its cap earlier this moWith injury and age concerns mounting, the franchise elected to cut the 31 - year - old with no dead money remaining on its cap earlier this mowith no dead money remaining on its cap earlier this month.

With two titans atop the organization and a Hall of Fame coach on the bench, the five - year - old Bobcats should be a franchise on the rise.

So of course Sacramento shipped him off after learning this new valuable skill, only to sign someone older, one dimensional, who doesn't fit in today's NBA or with our new «franchise» point guard.

The answer must come fairly quickly, too, because, as was not the case in the old days when Ben Kerner roved the land with a franchise in his pocket, much as other peddlers had hawked pots and pans, the stakes are too high now for any protracted fight for survival.

Explanations of the merits of extending the franchise to younger people normally begin with statements such as «if someone's old enough to X...» with X replaced by «marry», «go to war», «pay taxes» and so on.

It is the closest Skyfall comes to marrying old and new, reactionary and progressive, as it continues to try to make the Bond franchise's problematic traits fit comfortably with a modern audience.

It was how the workers» movement and its small farmer allies were able to build movements to win the universal franchise, to organize labor unions and cooperatives, and to effectively compete in elections against the older top - down parties of the landed and business elites that were based on their legislative caucuses and wealthy sponsors rather than a formal membership with democratic rights in their party.

The franchise gets a major upgrade with the long - awaited «The Old Republic,» set for release in early 2011.

Old Navy opened its first store in 1994 in the United States and since has expanded its international presence with Company - operated stores in Canada, China, and Mexico, as well as franchise stores in seven countries.

With origins dating back to 1919, the Green Bay Packers are the third - oldest franchise in the.

What do you get when you mix a 50 - year - old animated franchise with 21st - century downloadable games?

When Miguel is assigned to the Knights» class - A franchise in Bridgetown, Iowa, he lives on a farm outside of town with an older couple whose principal passions in life are the Presbyterian Church and the Bridgetown Swing, Sugar's new team.

The 23 - year - old leads the teen action franchise and also had fans in tears last year with the big - screen adaptation of John Green's popular film The Fault in Our Stars.

But in keeping with revived franchise's goals of shedding the old to make way for the new, he meets his apparent end during the final act of the film in a scene that will undoubtedly leave audiences asking a lot of questions.

The 19 year - old actor absolutely sparks in his scenes with Downey Jr., suggesting that the Sony - held franchise is finally where it needs to be: home, working in concert with Marvel.

Given that the plot motor is Thanos's worry that the universe is overpopulated, sly self - awareness is shown as the filmmakers embrace drastic solutions to the problems of braiding multiple franchises into one — though some jiggery - pokery with Dr Strange's time - juggling amulet (and Cumberbatch's knowing line readings) suggest any shocking plot developments can be rolled back later, especially with sequels in development for characters who seem to be permanently written out in a tragic finale that's also an old - fashioned cliffhanger.

In a podcast with Geoff Keighley in March 2015, Newell, the managing director of Valve, spoke generally about the company's philosophy when it comes to revisiting old franchises.

With $ 40 million, the fourth entry in the ten - year old franchise opened well above the $ 27 million debut of The Bourne Identity during June 2002, but that's mostly due to ten years of inflation as The Bourne Identity's opening would equal $ 38 million today.

Older actresses like Helen Hayes, Gloria Swanson, and Myrna Loy had already wandered into the Airport franchise, Hayes walking away with an Oscar for her efforts.

Back in 2014 emails from Sony Pictures were hacked and leaked, and in one particular message the 55 - year - old filmmaker wrote «Adam Driver is a terrible idea, I'm with you» after the then Sony chief Amy Pascal wrote «WTF» on a newsletter about Driver being cast as villain Kylo Ren in the resurrected sci - fi franchise.

The 55 - year - old actor had long discussions with director Matt Reeves about how to ensure his portrayal of The Colonel in the rebooted sci - fi franchise was «more human» than how evil characters tend to come across on big - screen productions.

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.

ET caught up with Johnson and his daughter, Grace, at the premiere of his new comedy, «Book Club,» where he opened up about his connection to the»50 Shades of Grey» franchise through his older daughter, Dakota.

Chief among those questions is the most important one: whether the new boss will be the same as the old boss (The answer is left for the final movie or, if the unfortunate trend of splitting the final installment of adaptions of young - adult book series into two parts continues with this franchise, movies).

Digging up an old franchise, this ancient mummy (Sofia Boutella) comes to life in the modern world with intention of settle old grudges on a new group of people.

Maybe it's just that pre-May The Fourth excitement, but it was a pretty good day for Solo: A Star Wars Story promos; we already reported on Ron Howard's attempts to mash his adopted franchise home with his old Arrested Development narrating duties.

There's been an overwhelming sense of nostalgia at theaters this summer, with films like «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «Jurassic World» and «Terminator Genisys» all reviving decades - old franchises on the big screen, and «Vacation» continues that trend with the latest installment in the National Lampoon series that began with Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo and a rotating door of actors playing their two kids.

That coupled with the new direction that the seemingly unnecessary stand - alone romantic comedy Toy Story 4, now scheduled to reach theaters June 2018, will take is enough to wonder if some fatigue isn't starting to creep into Pixar's 20 - year - old flagship franchise.

It is hard however to put a single title in this nearly 30 year old franchise that said I personally enjoyed Twilight Princess the most was just a nice solid 117 hours invested and while it certainly does nt take nearly that amount of time to complete TP I went above and beyond the same with Skyward Sword unlike some of the posters below stating their zelda resumes are pretty barren mine is full and I have enjoyed a large majority of it.

In July there were strong rumors from reputable websites that Nintendo was in active negotiations with Microsoft to reacquire some of their old franchises.

I would imagine that Nintendo would have them tackling one of their older franchises and bringing it back to life like they did with the Metroid series.

While its producers are hoping to revive an old franchise that originated with John McTiernan's 1987 sci - fi thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger -LRB-...

Michael B. Jordan laces up his gloves as Adonis Creed Johnson (son of Apollo) and with the help of an old pro (Stallone, back for the umpteenth time), he revitalizes the Rocky franchise in a major way.

At the end, we've learned that SEGA is trying to win back fans with the Sonic franchise as well as making do with their current IPs and trying to complying with older ones.