Sentences with phrase «pop culture phenomenon of»

You may not be keeping up with the pop culture phenomenons of blood - sucking vampires, high school glee clubs, and Dan Brown novels, but chances are good that someone on your list is.

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«Madden has been a pop culture phenomenon for quite some time,» said Detroit Lions Hall of Fame running back and Madden NFL 25 cover athlete Barry Sanders.

It seemed harmless at the time, but thanks to a very young internet video - posting site called YouTube, the image of Cruise on top of Oprah's couch would become a pop - culture phenomenon.

Blevins told CNBC in March that he makes more than $ 500,000 per month playing «Fortnite» — a world building, survival game that's currently one of the hottest pop culture phenomenons.

The phrase went viral, sparking a pop culture phenomenon akin to «Wassup» and «I Love You, Man» phrases from commercials of years past — printed on T - shirts and used in memes online.

P.S. I do think my Songbook deserves to eventually win for itself a significant place among the works seeking to interpret the overall rock phenomena, but for now it remains a peculiar feature of Postmodern Conservative, and unknown to those who would most benefit from it, the handful of sane pop - culture theorists, and the more general class of intellectually open rock hipsters.

«The new Ghostbusters is an iconic film that is loved by millions of people, and its return gave us a unique opportunity to create exciting menu items inspired by the pop culture phenomenon,» said John Eucalitto, president of Wayback Burgers.

«The new YO - KAI WATCH gummies are the perfect combination of strong taste appeal and playfulness, and we are thrilled to be partnering with a brand that is on the verge of becoming a pop culture phenomenon.»

Arya is a name that has been popular for a few years now thanks to pop culture phenomenon, Game of Thrones.

Take a cue from the TV show that turned the art of dating multiple people into a full - blown pop culture phenomenon — The Bachelor.

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Tim Story of the original Fantastic Four (2005) is directing the movie, which is seen as a continuation of the story of the private detective that first appeared in the 1970s blaxploitation action movie that became a pop culture phenomenon.

Already an integral part of the Disney Channel repertoire, this cheery pop culture phenomenon began as a television franchise.

With its highly quotable dialogue and star - making performances, this film is an era - defining pop - culture phenomenon, a disarmingly candid exploration of the trials of adolescence whose influence now spans generations.

«CBGB,» about the birth of the legendary New York City music venue and the punk scene it launched in the 1970s, doesn't even begin to capture the energy or the brashness of the pop - culture phenomenon it depicts.

In the same year Steven Moffat replaced Russell T. Davies as showrunner, lead writer and producer of the 2005 revived Doctor Who, he was also launching, with Mark Gatiss, what would become a pop culture phenomenon and sensation for British Television and the world: Sherlock with Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman.

«Every time some cop who only gets 4 - 6 hours of taser training from Taser International sees that scene in «The Hangover» when Zach Galifianakis gets tased in the face, it reinforces the idea that the weapons are more pop - culture phenomenon than dangerous electric device,» Berardini says.

Amy Adams is Margaret Keane, who painted thousands of portraits of sad - eyed waifs, and Christoph Waltz is Walter Keane, the born salesman who promoted her paintings into a pop culture phenomenon in the sixties and seventies while taking credit for painting them.

Albert Nobbs wasn't just one of the finest films of the year: it was a bona fide pop culture phenomenon

The new trailer for Fifty Shades Freed, the final installment of the softcore erotic phenomenon that invaded pop culture, gives us a generous look at all the soapy, sultry drama that we can expect from Universal's adaptation of E L James» mega-selling book series.

The key takeaway from all of this however is that Deadpool's very own feature film is a riotous success laced with the fourth wall breaking, dick - joke quips, bloody dismemberment, and the dementedly twisted snark people have come to love, to transcend the Merc with a Mouth from cult phenomenon to the pop culture symbolic icon status he now carries around today.

This is particularly infuriating because, since 2011, Dinklage has been one of the most important breakout characters in one of pop culture's most important phenomena, playing Tyrion Lannister in 61 episodes of HBO's «Game of Thrones.»

But it's important to regard the series as a whole, and with the eighth installment («The Fate of the Furious «-RRB- opening this weekend, now is the perfect time to chart its bizarre evolution from action film knockoff to genuine pop culture phenomenon.

Jessica Brown - Findlay Among the unlikeliest pop - culture phenomenons of the last few years is the enormous American success of the British period drama «Downton Abbey,» which has gripped both the U.S. and the U.K since it premiered late in 2010.

Big news for fans of comedy, rock music and women with a story to tell: Carrie Brownstein of Wild Flag, Sleater - Kinney and recent pop - culture phenomenon «Portlandia» will be publishing a memoir with Riverhead Books.

All of these pop culture phenomenons had people talking.

Digital comics Rob Salkowitz, who's making the rounds to promote his new book Comic - Con and the Business of Pop Culture, has the best summary yet of the digital comics phenomenon: «Digital doesn't cannibalize the industry; it grows it by encouraging fandom.»

Grand Theft Auto is nothing short of a pop culture phenomenon.

«In just five days of sell through Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has become the largest entertainment launch in history and a pop culture phenomenon,» said Robert Kotick, CEO, Activision Blizzard, Inc. «The title's success redefines entertainment as millions of consumers have chosen to play Modern Warfare 2 at unprecedented levels rather than engage in other forms of media.»

The most important game of»78 was a linchpin that threw video arcades from modest success into pop culture phenomenon as fanatics lined up around the block itching for the chance to shoot at a synchronized fleet of alien ships.

«The original Sonic the Hedgehog games were the start of a pop culture phenomenon that extended beyond just the video game world,» commented Sean Ratcliffe, Vice-President of Marketing for SEGA of America.

It became a pop culture phenomenon that matched even the original Super Mario Bros., and established most of the identity of the Super Mario series that we still see over two and a half decades later.

In these sumptuous new images, Brooks continues to address questions about how we frame beauty, and the phenomenon of fashion as a both pop culture and artistictouchstone.

«Much of Murakami's work,» the catalogue noted, «derives from the Japanese otaku or «geek» culture, typified by males obsessed with the world of comic books, video games and animation, a Japanese pop cultural phenomenon.

In these sumptuous new images, Brooks continues to address questions about how we frame beauty, and the phenomenon of fashion as a both pop culture and artistic touchstone.

In earlier years, when Minter showed no mercy skewing media culture and its own skewing of women, the conventional wisdom was that her influences were Andy Warhol and Pop Art (Tom Wesselman comes to mind) and the broad phenomenon of photorealism.

This initial research into these fringe practices of media histories and occult phenomenon led Oursler further into ideas of speculative thought, the boundaries of science, the use of the spectacular, which resonate with contemporary pop culture.

«At the convergence of history and pop culture, the exhibition will track the evolution of this fascinating form of self - expression and the city's influence on the phenomenon.»

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The late July release of The Emoji Movie made official what's become obvious to the most casual internet observer: Emojis are a pop culture phenomenon.

But the rise of Fortnite is well worth following for its own merits: a gaming brand that's come from nowhere to generate more than $ 100m a month from in - game purchases, and become a bubbling pop - culture phenomenon in its own right.

This stream is more than just pop culture ephemera though — it shows the huge cross-over potential video game live - streaming, and particularly Fortnite, which has become a phenomenon after copying the survival play - style of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.