Sentences with phrase «recent major hit»

Amazingly, Pitt's most recent major hit, «World War Z (Blu - ray 3D + Blu - ray + DVD + Digital Copy)» reached $ 66 million its opening weekend.

Not exact matches

The Category 4 storm Hurricane Ike, the most recent major hurricane to hit the Texas Gulf Coast, caused $ 38 billion in damage in 2008.

Together, they had nearly 170 years of service, including recent missions evacuating U.S. citizens left stranded in the Caribbean by major storms and ferrying food, water and generators to their own people after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico last year.

Both West and Beltre have reached impressive career thresholds in recent weeks, with the former working his 5,000 th major league game and the latter hitting his 3,000 th career hit.

Then on November 5, the major pipeline was hit again by the Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, a group that has stepped up its attacks in recent months.

The endowments of major philanthropic organizations have also taken a serious hit in recent months as a result of the shrinking stock market; smaller endowments mean less money to support research.

The reputations of milk, cheese and many other dairy products have taken a bit of a hit in recent years for their constituting a major dietary source of saturated fats — a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.

Following up GWAS hits has been a major focus of complex disease geneticists in recent years.

However, as Fox's X-Men franchise has evolved over recent years, one project that seems to keep hitting major setbacks is Gambit.

In addition to casting actors with Down syndrome in key parts in recent hit TV shows like American Horror Story (Jamie Brewer) and Glee (Lauren Potter), 2015's Where Hope Grows made history as the first major US theatrical release to star an actor with Down syndrome in a leading role (David DeSanctis).

As Hollywood touts great wins for diversity and inclusion with recent films like «Black Panther» and «Wonder Woman» shattering box office records, a new study from GLAAD asserts that representations of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in 2017 films released by the major studios hit a six - year low.

Sony Pictures scored a major hit with its recent reboot Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, with the film holding its own against Star Wars: The Last Jedi and pulling in a hefty $ 931 million at the worldwide box office.

School transportation inequities were highlighted during California's recent «trigger cut» years — when district budgets took major hits linked to the national economic recession.

The studio behind the iconic TimeSplitters franchise has hit stormy seas in recent months with its long awaited PlayStation 3 - exclusive Haze failing to meet expectation along with the loss of a major deal with LucasArts wounding the studio's chances to redeem itself.

As the trend with recent major Japanese titles have shown, there seems to be a big hit on any title releasing without a PlayStation 3 port.

Hackers have broken into the vaults of the Japanese video games developer, Square Enix, accessing the details of 25,000 customers in the second major data breach to hit the gaming world in recent weeks.

We keep getting told that «this year is going to be bad» and we have yet to see a major storm hit the peninsula in recent years.

Recent high profile examples include the tax avoidance scandals of Google, Amazon and Starbucks, and the horsemeat scandal that hit many of the major supermarkets.

Coincheck, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange that saw major losses in a recent hack, is reportedly being hit by another lawsuit demanding refund of cryptocurrency assets.

As a result, major OEMs have been working on ways to reduce the amount of time it takes to charge a battery unit from 0 to 100 %, with the likes of Qualcomm's Quick Charge, Samsung's Adaptive Fast Charging, Oppo's VOOC Flash Charge and many others hitting the market in the recent past.

It gets even more interesting as far as the RAM is concerned, with recent GeekBench benchmarks revealing that Apple's iPhone 7 Plus has 3 GB RAM — a figure that started hitting major Android devices back in 2014.

Most major cryptocurrencies have been on an upwards trajectory in recent months, with bitcoin hitting new all - time highs in quick succession.

IOTA got hit hard today, as the recent wallet - hack still weighed heavily on the coin, and now it is among the weakest majors, likely headed for a test of the lows from last week.

Swindon has hit hard times in the recent recession, with unemployment rising and major employers in the area cutting jobs, closing offices or going into administration.