Sentences with phrase «on cult shows»

It wasn't great, but I liked the idea of a brainless studio spending millions of dollars on a cult show from»60s England, dump it after severe editing and bad test numbers without even a premiere, and then wonder why it didn't make any money.

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The maker of cult video games including Call of Duty and World of Warcraft grew sales nearly 42 % as its CEO Bobby Kotick showed up on the arm of another prominent executive, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.

But these two second - year MBA students at MIT's Sloan School have adapted Stewart's The Daily Show formula to come up with a satirical web show on business schools and MBAs that is building a small, but steadily growing, cult followShow formula to come up with a satirical web show on business schools and MBAs that is building a small, but steadily growing, cult followshow on business schools and MBAs that is building a small, but steadily growing, cult following.

Early on in her tenure, she became known for being a bit of an intrapreneur unafraid of taking imitative, as she showed by authorizing the 1993 Waco raid of the Branch Davidian cult compound.

Great show... «I Escaped a Cult» on Nat Geo....

The abusive language and indecency used by various so called Muslims — keep on alleging that Ahmadis are non-Muslim and a cult, etc, etc — have nothing good to say what Islam teaches but shows their hate and animosity against the Ahmadis.

I don't bother with many other comment sections on the internet, so if she wants to explain to me how a complete lack of proof led her in one of the worst possible directions or how her lack of understanding of morals and ethics lead her to choose the most criminal of religious cults to join..., then that would be great and I'm sure we could all enjoy picking apart her arguments for her «conversion» to those of us who know the difference between reason, logic, common sense, and ethics and morals and empathy and sympathy... as I would guess she doesn't give a crap anyway I doubt she'll show up here.

It was a great help to me in showing me that I wasn't turning my back on God, but rather on a manipulative cult leader who had destroyed quite enough of my life already.

if CNN is going to show it live on tv or the website, let me know the time and also contact the local authority and try to stop them as of now U.S have too much on the plates with other social and political issues and pretty sure U.S is not able to handle such a dessert of mass cult suicide.

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Plenty of demagogues have raised a mob in the past that they ultimately couldn't control, and since Obama's supporters already have noteworthy cult - like qualities as it is (the Daily Show's walking - on - water jokes about his Holy Land trip were funny -»cause - they - were - true funny), who knows what will splinter off?

The oldest mythologies dwell on cosmic and theistic issues, and Paul Halpern shows in The Cyclical Serpent that modern cosmology has much in common with the endless dance of Siva and the cult of Ouroboros, the self - eating serpent.

Donald Trump also has shown an authoritarian tendency to base policy arguments on questionable assertions of fact and a cult of personality.

In the middle de-cades of this century, for example, some archaeologists tried to show that a cult of the Eye Goddess (so called because of eye motifs on Mesopotamian idols) diffused throughout the entire Mediterranean.

Following on from the first series and subsequent prequel, Spartacus has developed something of cult following and true second season of the most explicit show on TV returns with Spartacus raising an army of familiar faces to take on the might of the Roman empire.

Although the show didn't have a long run, it accumulated a loyal cult following from being ceaselessly re-run on MTV.

The good news is that a cult audience eventually propelled «The Room» into the black thanks to its showings on the midnight circuits.

Full on cult if ever I saw it and worth seeing for Johnson's work, heck its practically the Steve Johnson show of undead circus creatures.

The title of this modest but refreshing comedy - drama is from the cult British TV quiz show University Challenge, populated by teams of quick - on - the - buzzer tertiary students.

Waititi, who was a writer and director of that cult HBO series, has carried on the show's New Zealand deadpan and childlike whimsy with varying success.

Benefiting from the late -»90s wave of youth - driven TV shows, Heigl stayed with television and attracted an avid following as alien beauty Isabel on the cult hit Roswell.

Musical based on cult the Latin American stage show.

Daley is best known as a television actor, starring on the cult TV show Freaks and Geeks and now on Bones.

The film tells the tale of the making of Hollywood dreamer Tommy Wiseau's dreadful movie The Room, a wannabe serious drama that turned into a certified cult comedy classic on the midnight show circuit — certainly not by original intention.

The film tells the tale of the making of Hollywood dreamer Tommy Wiseau's dreadful movie The Room, a wannabe serious drama that turned into a certified cult comedy classic on the midnight show circuit — certainly not by original... Read

Up until this point, John Cusack had spent almost his entire cinematic career in teen comedies, from Class to The Sure Thing via cult classic Better Off Dead to the misfired Hot Pursuit, Cusack's unique and very human screen persona stole every show he was in - but by 1988, he'd become determined to move on into more serious and adult cinema.

The show had gained a passionate cult following and some episodes were eventually released on DVD and syndicated briefly on the USA Network.

Opening in 3 small - sized screens day and date with VOD showings, this had a decent theatrical response in context, suggesting at least a cult interest that will find further response on its non-theatrical venues.

The show comes on the heels of Netflix's 2015 limited series prequel Wet Hot American Summer: The First Day of Camp, which was an eight - episode continuation of the cult classic 2001 comedy.

Based on a cult novel by Jean - Patrick Manchette and Jean - Pierre Bastid, «Let the Corpses Tan» tells the story of a woman and her two lovers who see their idyllic Mediterranean home invaded by a carload of robbers with a trunk of gold, and then the cops show up.

Director Richard Kelly's follow - up on the enigmatic cult hit Donnie Darko has run into a critical storm: an unfinished version (according to Kelly) was shown at the Cannes film festival where it was boo - ed and got rotten reviews.

We also offer a great selection of your favorite Warner Bros. movies and TV shows on 4K Ultra HD, Blu - ray, and DVD, including classic and cult favorites from Warner Archive.

Like a lot of cult movies though, it has it's flaws; the settings are basic and it has the old flashing computers with an abundance of lightbulbs on show but it's testament to Carpenter's vision that his concept overrides these dated faults and the film still manages to remain suitably futuristic.

The Scorecard Review news News: Cult filmmaker, Kevin Smith, is currently holding an open call for comic book lovers for a reality show on AMC.

His credits include the cult British shows «I'm Alan Partridge» and «Peep Show,» to working on «Community», «Parks and Recreation» and «Veep» in the US.

The show centered on a young woman who heads to New York after spending 15 years in a bunker being held captive by a cult leader.

Tim has also written or directed such cult - classics such as River's Edge, Over The Edge, Tex and has worked extensively in TV alongside his feature work on shows like Twin Peaks, Riverdale, Breaking Bad and Eerie Indiana.

We've rounded up the best of Wiseau's / Victoria's responses so you can learn more about his cult flop The Room; his new TV show, The Neighbors (available on Hulu now); his nonexistent autobiography, The Disaster Artist; his branded underwear; and the forthcoming 3 - D prequel / sequel to The Room.

SYNOPSIS: Joss Whedon's cult show Firefly has been reissued on Blu - ray in a new set that includes some nice packaging, a poster, and character cards.

Harmon is best known for his work on cult - favorite TV shows like Community, which flubbed out after bad ratings, but still enjoyed a near - perfect first season.

The first sign that the story may be autobiographical is that director Josh Mond, known for «Martha Marcy May Marlene» about an abused woman who leaves a cult and which is a superior piece of work, early on shows the family sitting shiva over the death of James's father.

While overtures to Nick Offerman are apparently still in the «sending him pictures of Minnesota trees he could kill» phase, Fargo has secured another familiar face from a fellow cult television show: Jesse Plemons, whose roles on Breaking Bad and Friday Night Lights make that doubly true.

Frustratingly, there weren't many cinemas showing it on release, so you'll just have to order the DVD / Blu - ray / digital download and force your friends to agree it's an «instant cult classic» so you can quote certain lines at them at will.

The convoluted plot and innovative style earned this TV show cult status in the 60s and now that it is being released on Blu - ray with a transfer from the original film elements and a newly remixed 5.1 surround track, it stands to attract its audience back and maybe pick up some new fans along the way.

Based on the cult TV show of the 60s, British Ministry secret agent John Steed (Fiennes, Quiz Show) now is on the big screen, this time investigating the strange goings - on in the weather caused by the villain, Sir August de Wynter (Connery, The Roshow of the 60s, British Ministry secret agent John Steed (Fiennes, Quiz Show) now is on the big screen, this time investigating the strange goings - on in the weather caused by the villain, Sir August de Wynter (Connery, The RoShow) now is on the big screen, this time investigating the strange goings - on in the weather caused by the villain, Sir August de Wynter (Connery, The Rock).

It's been thirty - five years since Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, and Barry Bostwick threw on the fishnets and delighted in transsexual, Transylvanian sexuality in the cult phenomenon The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Before the rom - zom - com became a certifiable cult classic, however, Simon boosted his profile with small roles in «24 Hour Party People» and HBO's «Band of Brothers,» as well as a starring role on the British sketch show «Big Train.»

The late - night show - biz satire The Larry Sanders Show, a scathingly funny sitcom on the channel's late - night schedule, received fair ratings, great reviews and a rabid following in Hollywood, where it became the industry's cult show during its six year run, from 1992 to 1show - biz satire The Larry Sanders Show, a scathingly funny sitcom on the channel's late - night schedule, received fair ratings, great reviews and a rabid following in Hollywood, where it became the industry's cult show during its six year run, from 1992 to 1Show, a scathingly funny sitcom on the channel's late - night schedule, received fair ratings, great reviews and a rabid following in Hollywood, where it became the industry's cult show during its six year run, from 1992 to 1show during its six year run, from 1992 to 1998.

4:00 p.m., Indigo Ballroom — «Wilfred» FX «s cult hit starring Elijah Wood as a man who imagines his dog is his malevolent best friend, is quietly becoming one of the smartest and darkest comedies on TV, and Wood will be there with his co-stars and creative team to discuss the show, as well as preview an upcoming episode.

Writer / director / producer Ryan Murphy is best known for creating some of the most popular shows on TV including the WB's cult - classic Popular, FX's award winning and groundbreaking series Nip / Tuck and Fox's current runaway hit Glee.