Sentences with phrase «positive reviews from critics»

Once again, just around two - thirds of its releases failed to earn positive reviews from critics.

That being said, the film has gained very positive reviews from critics as most are saying it is an entertaining, but kind of shallow, summer movie experience.

Just three of the studio's 15 films received positive reviews from critics (and one of those, only by a nose), putting Universal in the bottom half among the major distributors in terms of quality — not surprising, given that its 2014 slate wasn't exactly deep in Oscar - worthy films.

The series has received generally positive reviews from critics and has a Metacritic rating of 69 out of 100, based on 30 reviews.

The game originally released for PC, Mac, and Linux in 2017, with positive reviews from critics at Time, Waypoint, the Washington Post, EGMnow, and others.

A relatively old - fashioned PG - rated movie that relies heavily on sumptuous costumes and sets, «Cinderella» received mostly positive reviews from critics and an A grade from moviegoers in CinemaScore exit polls.

Moto Racer 2 garnered positive reviews from critics, praising its graphics and variety of gameplay.

Only 29 % of Ubisoft's releases scored positive reviews from critics — lowest among all major publishers, sure, but actually an improvement over the prior year, when Ubisoft's success rate was just 18 %.

Rogue One will be the first Star Wars movie to hit theaters following the release of last year's hugely successful Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which not only earned overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics, but also became the highest grossing movie of all time domestically and third highest worldwide, taking in a massive total of $ 2.064 billion.

While that 39 % «success» rate may seem low — just 2 in every 5 WB releases managed to earn positive reviews from critics last year — it also represents a major improvement over 2012, when that rate was under 18 %.

Not only were global receipts down slightly compared to the previous year, but Fox was alone among the major studios in failing to record a green Metascore — that's right, not a single Fox film earned positive reviews from critics in 2013.

It also received largely positive reviews from critics.

The Way Way Back opens today in Baltimore — a week after its release in major markets like New York and Los Angeles — and it has met with almost universally positive reviews from critics and moviegoers, alike, so far.

Although the film has received primarily positive reviews from critics thus far, Webb admits the studio is taking a gamble with «The Amazing Spider - Man 2.»

The actual movie itself earned a slew of positive reviews from critics late last month, while Thor: Ragnarok also became the first film in Marvel's Cinematic Universe to feature an LGBTQ character.

We all know how the story went: from a humble budget of $ 58 million, Deadpool The Movie made nearly fourteen times of that and was crowned the highest grossing R - rated movie ever made, as well as earned complete adoration from fans and surprisingly positive reviews from critics.

Written and directed by Jeff Nichols, Loving earned positive reviews from critics when it competed for the Palme d'Or at Cannes and received a standing ovation for understated, strong performances.

The smartphone, which you can buy at Amazon for as low as $ 185, has earned positive reviews from critics around the Web, thanks in no small part to its upscale design, long battery life, and outstanding value.

In fact, the previous year's strong showing by Disney (which averaged a shocking 65.8 in 2012) proved to be an aberration; once again, no major studio has managed average Metascore of 61 or higher (the cutoff we use to indicate generally positive reviews from critics).

Both of the game's expansions (The Dark Below and House of Wolves) have been met with positive reviews from both critics and players.

The OnePlus 5T has received mostly positive reviews from critics.

Rocket League would go on to explode in popularity, garnering positive reviews from both critics and consumers alike, and selling millions of copies over the next two years of its lifecycle.

A distributor that releases its films (generally, art house fare) in partnership with filmmakers, Variance released its largest - ever slate of titles in 2011, and half of them managed to score positive reviews from critics.

Upon its release in late 2015, The Force Awakens received overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics and praise from fans worldwide for restoring the saga's former glory while injecting it with fresh blood.

The supernatural drama screened as part of the World Narrative Feature Competition category during the 12 - day festival, and has received very positive reviews from the critics to date.

The 35 - year - old EA saw an impressive 79 % of its releases receive positive reviews from critics, also tops among all publishers.

The film earned positive reviews from critics with an 89 % «fresh» rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Despite modest improvements in average Metascore and in the percentage of products receiving positive reviews from critics (which rose from 31 % to 39 %), the venerable Japanese company once again finds itself near the bottom of our list.

Jumping up to the major group this year, XSEED saw its Metascore average remain about the same despite a drop in its percentage of releases that received positive reviews from critics (which fell from 54 % a year ago to just 37 % this year).

Overall, 37.7 % of PS4 games released during 2017 received positive reviews from critics.

* % Good = percentage of all 2014 releases receiving positive reviews from critics (with a score of 61 or higher).

For just the second time since we started grading the studios in these annual report cards, one of the six majors finished the year with an average Metascore of 61 or higher (the cutoff we use to indicate generally positive reviews from critics).

It's the first time in three years that one of the majors has averaged above 61 (the cutoff we use to indicate generally positive reviews from critics) for its annual release slate, and Disney's strong 2015 average score puts it 11 points higher than its nearest major competitor (Universal).

For the second straight year, no major studio has received an average Metascore of 61 or higher (the cutoff we use to indicate generally positive reviews from critics).

Only one - third of the studio's 2015 releases earned positive reviews from critics, compared to 59 % the year before, and TWC released four poorly reviewed titles last year after releasing only one in 2014.

Warners» success rate (of films receiving positive reviews from critics) dropped from 39 % in 2014 to just 16 % last year, while the studio's average Metascore declined by four points.

But, though we graded Lionsgate a «D» in 2015 — a year in which just three of its films received positive reviews from critics — the quality of the studio's output actually appears to be increasing, albeit slightly.

Even more impressive is that 16 of the distributor's 17 releases in 2011 received positive reviews from critics, and the one straggler — Gus Van Sant's Restless — was an ambitious failure.

Cars 2 wasn't just a slight disappointment at the box office; it also was the first Pixar film to date to fail to receive positive reviews from critics.

Tron: Legacy was fairly successful, receiving mixed to positive reviews from critics and fans, and grossing over $ 400 million on a $ 170 million budget.

After the pilot, which was directed by David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express), premiered to positive reviews from critics and audiences, Amazon decided to pick up Red Oaks to series.

Watch it below... After the pilot, which was directed by David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express), premiered to positive reviews from critics and audiences, Amazon decided to pick up Red Oaks to series.

The film made its world premiere earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival, where it received positive reviews from critics, and features a cast that includes John Cho, Haley Lu Richardson, Parker Posey, Rory Culkin, Michelle Forbes, and Jim -LSB-...]

The original series has received mixed to positive reviews from critics, while the spin - off series has received negative reviews from critics.

The second installment of Peter Jackson's trilogy is garnering generally positive reviews from critics, who deem the film an improvement over the first and praise Benedict Cumberbatch's captivating voice - and motion - capture performance as the titular dragon.

Super Mario Maker has received generally positive reviews from critics.

The film starred Jason Schwartzman and Elisabeth Moss and received generally positive reviews from critics.