Sentences with phrase «popularity of films like»

However, despite the popularity of films like Ferris» Rebetiko (1984), the success of Pandelis Voulagris» Brides (2004), Yannis Smaragdis» El Greco (2004) and Boulmetis» Touch of Spice (2003), no systematic interest has been shown for the cinematic arts in Greece.

With the increasing emphasis on plant - based diets for improved health, and with the popularity of films like «What the Health,» more consumers are turning to a vegan eating style to change their bodies.

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«It's become more fashionable to be a geek in the past five or six years,» says Gough, citing the popularity of TV shows like The Big Bang Theory and the mainstream interest in the upcoming Star Trek film.

Barely 18 months later, and the franchise now seems like the sole ray of light on the Young Adult horizon, as adaptation after adaptation has subsequently tried and failed to spin its on - the - page popularity into a film franchise (a look at our 2012 rundown of the YA hopefuls is retrospectively sobering).

Beginning in the early 1990's with the explosion of shows like Entertainment Tonight, high profile film critics, satellite & 24 hour cable television, stylists, famous gown and jewelry designers, it's more about glamour, notoriety and popularity than talent.

In a lot of ways, the popularity of «Unchained Melody» in relation to this picture is like the popularity of «My Heart Will Go On» in relation to Titanic: Suddenly, wedding DJs had a whole other reason for wanting to kill themselves — the empty, overblown sentimentality attached to these tunes mirroring, nay, narrating the films to which they're attached.

While the 2016 - 2017 season didn't see any new show rise to Hamilton - like popularity — it's hard for any TV show, film or stage production to reach that level of pop culture zeitgeist — there are plenty of standout showcases of what fans have come to know and love about the New York City theater scene.

The tall, intimidating Imperial - turned - Rebel security droid has a lot to live up to considering the tremendous popularity of past Star Wars characters like C - 3PO, R2 - D2 and BB - 8, but has already become one of the upcoming film's most intriguing characters.

From Homer to twentieth - century titans like Gabriel García Márquez, these authors often gain new popularity through film and television versions of their works as well as inviting new editions and notable audio recordings.

But rather than an awakening to some creative idea or passionate project, it feels like investor's alarm clocks woke them to the huge popularity of The Force Awakens and attempted to shoot out a version of the movie done in Lego six months after the film released.