Sentences with phrase «reputation as a box»

It deserves better than its reputation as a box - office flop.

Not exact matches

Finances aside, Target's bigger challenges are stubbornly centred on unhappy customers whose loyalty has been stretched thin by a series of supply - chain snafus and prices that many perceived to be out - of - whack with both big - box competitors and the company's own reputation as a quality discounter.

With more than 50 years of experience developing innovative packaging solutions, Colbert Packaging has built a reputation as a manufacturer of high - quality custom folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, pressure - sensitive roll lab

With more than 50 years of experience developing innovative packaging solutions, Colbert Packaging has built a reputation as a manufacturer of high - quality custom folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, pressure - sensitive roll labels, compliance packaging...

Gundogan arrives with good pedigree and a fine reputation as a dynamic box - to - box midfielder who also has the technical qualities to thrive in a Guardiola team.

They have a reputation as staunch and faithful family men (Art has four children, John and Tim five, Pat six and Dan nine), but at Steeler home games the wives sit together on the other side of the field from the men's box, so that the brothers won't have to entertain women's questions.

Aside from the saves that made his reputation, Grosics was also one of the first goalkeepers to ever leave his box as the Hungarians set about revolutionising the game.

Asquith as a minister, and later Prime Minister, had a reputation for inebriation, not least at the despatch box, and hence his nickname «Squiff».

Sheen's next major success was also a comedy, the 1991 military - film satire Hot Shots, and while box - office blockbusters tended to elude him, Sheen worked steadily over the next several years, and racked up a respectable number of box - office successes.By this time, Sheen had developed a reputation as a hard - living star who spoke his mind regardless of the consequences, but his fun - loving image began to take on a darker hue in the mid -»90s.

Already, it's got a reputation as a film much better than its box - office flopsitude would suggest, and I firmly believe that as years pass, those of us who truly appreciated it will be vindicated.

The Coen brothers» The Big Lebowski flopped at the box - office on its 1998 release, but has since established a reputation as one of the decade's ultimate cult classics.

Despite the fact that his recent big - budget space epic Passengers under - performed at the box office — and picked up an unwholesome reputation as «a fantasy of Stockholm Syndrome» from critics — Oscar - nominated director Morten Tyldum has lined up his next gig.

The director kept his reputation on follow - ups «Mr. And Mrs. Smith» and «Jumper,» as each were similarly troubled (the former dropped entire sub-plots, the latter was recast entirely after a week or two of filming), with varying box office success (the movie with Pitt and Jolie was a hit, the other one, not so much).

Volvos tend to have a reputation as staid boxes for dull drivers.

BookPage contributor Alden Mudge talked to Perrotta about his reputation as a satirist («Election is a comic novel but it's not a satirical novel... Because Election first brought me to the attention of most people, I'm in this box: People think of me, they think of Election, and they think of the movie.»)

Concord has developed a reputation in the pet industry as a chain that thinks out of the box to get the job done.

Documented actions and interventions such as Gordon Matta - Clark's (1943 - 78) BB gun window blow out, Gianni Motti's (b. 1958) appearance at the VIP box of the French Open wearing an Abu Ghraib - style hood, and Chris Burden's (b. 1946) TV hijack, will be seen alongside works by Dan Colen (b. 1979) and Nate Lowman (b. 1979) whose hijacked landscapes have become vehicles for the slanders and libels of a malignant culture of pollution, racial slurs, and tarnished reputations.

«My use of social media has helped to solidify my reputation as an aggressive real estate agent and it also shows that I'm exhausting every market resource available and thinking outside the box.»