Sentences with phrase «return to the franchise from»

Once again, the cast seems to be having a great time, which must be true considering how they all continue to return to the franchise from Oscar bait and credible indie projects like The Departed, Syriana, Babel, Hotel Rwanda, Good Night and Good Luck.

Returning to the franchise from «Dead or Alive 4» is Team Battle mode, which allows for seamless 7 - on - 7 throwdowns in which a new warrior jumps into the battle as soon as his or her teammate is defeated, until there's one team left standing.

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Owning a high - return resale clothing franchise such as Clothes Mentor is a great way to profit from it.

Even the franchise admitted as much, first changing their name to the MK Dons, then acquiescing to a request from the Football Supporters Federation, in October 2006, to return the honours and patrimony won by Wimbledon to Merton.

With star Matt Damon unwilling to return for a fourth film in the lucrative (and critically acclaimed) Bourne series, the franchise was reborn (though not re-Bourned) with Jeremy Renner stepping in as the lead, playing Aaron Cross, an operative spawned from the same system as Jason Bourne.

The first few years of his career following the departure from the show were somewhat lackluster, but Smits eventually landed the role of Senator Bail Organa in the second and third Star Wars prequels, a move that would permanently cement him in film history in the minds of at least one very large fanbase.In addition to his work with the Star Wars franchise, Smits also made an inevitable return to the small - screen mid-decade with a prominent role on NBC's The West Wing during the show's 2004 - 2005 season.

The main reason for that is McTiernan returning to the franchise, pulling back on the parody throttle from Harlin's film and demonstrating his action movie skill again.

It was a huge hit, so Universal snapped up director Justin Lin to make his fourth film in the franchise, this time the actioner sees Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, et al. (bolstered by a returning, back - from - the - dead Michelle Rodriguez) heading to the U.K. and to Spain, with Dwayne Johnson «s supercop still on their trail.

They presumably veered away from the franchise in order to prevent limiting their careers, but to return like this feels like an admission of failure...

Wiseman, with his tiresome blue filter, doesn't have the cojones of a McTiernan or even a Harlin; sadly, Wiseman seems poised to continue with a rebooted franchise likely to include return visits from Long and Winstead.

This week on streaming video, we've got Bryan Singer's return to the X-Men franchise, an underseen animated film, an indie comedy, an acclaimed coming - of - age film from Sweden, and a retro space drama currently in theaters.

It was acknowledged that a sense of adventure and derring - do had to be returned to the franchise, and so a script was eventually commissioned from Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler, fresh from their huge success with Double Indemnity the year before.

Scary Movie 4 (15) Running time: 113 min ** The Scary Movie franchise all - too - faithfully follows the «rules» of the movies it spoofs: each sequel gets that bit more unashamedly shoddy.Scary Movie 4 sees Cindy Campbell (talented Anna Faris, who should fire her agent) return as a care worker haunted by a Japanese spirit and battling to save the world from alien invasion.How many jokes does it take to make a multi-million-dollar comedy franchise?

Someone decided that a cameo from Vin Diesel at the end of F&F 3 would boost the positive ratings and offered a sum to Diesel to make a then minor return to the franchise.

After the slightly more rote LEGO Marvel's Avengers spent the bulk of its playtime retelling stories from the MCU film franchise, Super Heroes 2 returns to the original story format to pack in as much nostalgia and referential humour as is brickally possible.

Away from giant lizards, Takarada has appeared in comedies, dramas and stage musicals, but he returned to the Godzilla franchise - in different roles - three times in the 1960s (Mothra, Astro - Monster, Sea Monster), then once more in 1992 (Mothra again), and most recently in 2004 (Final Wars).

It's cool to see the return of two iconic sci - fi / action franchises such as Alien: Covenant and now Predators which both can hopefully bring back and add the things we loved from the original films.

Iron Fist and Daredevil are returning to the franchise, but Jessica Jones will be the lone Defender absent from the game.

Chris Pratt's Jurassic World is looking to revive the blockbuster franchise, and news is out that the signature T. Rex from the original 1993 film will be returning - but with some upgrades.

Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald return to produce and Barry Sonnenfeld, who directed the first two films of the franchise, will direct the film from a screenplay written by Ethan Cohen, based on the comic book by Lowell Cunningham.

The biggest news of the year for horror fans was the announcement back in May that John Carpenter will return to the Halloween franchise as executive producer to help oversee a new movie from Miramax and Blumhouse Productions, but there has been little progress since, and now Carpenter himself, who has spent most of this year on his first concert tour, has offered an update on the status of the highly anticipated return of Michael Myers to the big screen.

UPDATE: The Wrap has now confirmed that Dimension has lost the Halloween franchise, however, their article further states that writer / director Marcus Dunstan and co-writer Patrick Melton are «no longer involved, as Miramax wanted a clean break from Dimension and the incarnation of the project that had been in development there», in reference to Halloween Returns.

From new films from Jeff Nichols, David O. Russell, and Todd Haynes to the return of many a franchise, 2015 looks as eclectic a year in cinema as eFrom new films from Jeff Nichols, David O. Russell, and Todd Haynes to the return of many a franchise, 2015 looks as eclectic a year in cinema as efrom Jeff Nichols, David O. Russell, and Todd Haynes to the return of many a franchise, 2015 looks as eclectic a year in cinema as ever.

Marvel Studios enters full production on Captain America: The Winter Soldier in just two months and while several returning stars from the franchise are confirmed to return, the female lead role has remained empty until today.

The bulk of the thirty - member roster are returning heroes from both Samurai Warriors and Dynasty Warriors that mark some of the more popular characters in the franchise, yet both Ma Chao and Nobunaga Oda seem to have barely missed the cut.

Directed by «Pirates of the Caribbean's» Gore Verbinski, this over-the-top oater delivers all the energy and spectacle audiences have come to expect from a Jerry Bruckheimer production, but sucks out the fun in the process, ensuring sizable returns but denying the novelty value required to support an equivalent franchise.

Still, box office returns at the time of each film's release suggest that removing the villain from a franchise is not the best thing to do if you want the film to make money.

FAVORITE MOVIES: The Friday the 13th franchise, Kevin Smith movies, the films of George A. Romero (especially the initial Dead trilogy), Texas Chainsaw Massacre 1 & 2, FleshEater, Intruder, Let the Right One In, Return of the Living Dead, The Evil Dead, Jaws, Tremors, From Dusk Till Dawn, Phantasm, Halloween, The Hills Have Eyes, Back to the Future trilogy, Dazed and Confused, the James Bond series, Mission: Impossible, the MCU, the list goes on and on

Heading into E3 2015, many were expecting big things from Nintendo's Digital Event broadcast and while many saw great new titles like Star Fox Zero and Yoshi's Woolly World, fans were also hoping for the long - awaited return of the Metroid franchise to either 3DS or Wii U: while Nintendo greeted fans with a pair of new Metroid titles, they weren't quite what was expected, and response to the games have been largely negative.

That's an actual line of dialogue from Bryan Singer's «X-Men: Apocalypse,» and though it's technically referring to «Return of the Jedi,» it could just as easily be applied to the latest installment in the long - running superhero franchise.

But brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, who return as co-directors after «Civil War» and its predecessor, «Winter Soldier,» move the pace briskly and with frequent levity, as heroes from various Marvel franchises keep throwing things - sometimes literally - at Thanos, and as the scene of the action shifts from the «Guardians of the Galaxy» team's spaceship to Black Panther's African homeland of Wakanda to, at one point, Scotland.

James Cameron declared Genisys the satisfying sequel his franchise has lacked since he turned over the writing and directing reins on 2003's Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, but don't pay that endorsement too much mind, even if box office king of the world Cameron, who receives a characters credit and nothing more here, has little to gain from it (until 2019, when rights to the series return to him).

Despite the fact that Independence Day: Resurgence is bringing back several cast members from the original movie, there is one name absent from the roster of the 1996 blockbuster, with Will Smith opting against a return to the franchise.

Michael Bay and Mark Wahlberg both welcomed Duhamel back to the franchise online, and there's a chance Duhamel may not be the only returning star from the first three movies.

As we reported back in September, Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass were in negotiations to return to the franchise after their exit in 2007, now comes confirmation from the Read More →

In fact, a horde of famous faces from the franchise return here to fill out the community of wizards, villains, and ghouls, though nobody sticks around for too long.

Laurence Fishburne and Ian McShane are among those set to return, while Mark Dacascos and Yayan Ruhian and Cecep Arif Rahman from «The Raid» film franchise will be assassins.

Not that long ago, director Bryan Singer walked away from the X-Men, turning his attention to another comic book franchise with Superman Returns.

Simon Rex, the only returning main player from the franchise, gives us more of what we've come to expect.

Rose McGowan will receive a big honor from Kansas» Tallgrass International Film Festival, Greta Gerwig's «Lady Bird» has been added to Texas» Austin Film Festival, Patty Jenkins seals historic «Wonder Woman 2 ′ deal as superhero hit powers onto Blu - ray, and Jamie Lee Curtis returns to the «Halloween» franchise.

Enter Bryan Singer, returning to the franchise after a decade away, who has found a way to unite the two casts into a giant mega-blockbuster adaptation of the Days of Future Past storyline from Uncanny X-Men.

The «Brooklyn Nine - Nine» says «there's no stopping me» from returning to the action franchise, if Sylvester Stallone still wants to make another sequel.

Visions may lack some of the atmosphere of Jessabelle, which used its Louisiana locations to great effect, and Fisher lacks the compelling, quirkier presence of the earlier film's Sarah Snook, but Visions serves as further evidence that Greutert is one of the most interesting mainstream horror directors around — I can easily see a The Conjuring - style success in his future — and that despite its many diminishing - returns franchise films (Paranormal Activity, Sinister, Insidious, et al.), Blumhouse is far from running out of ideas.

Personally, I hope Kingsley is not playing the Mandarin and I'd really like to see Shaun Toub (pictured below) from «Iron Man» return to the franchise and reveal himself as the Mandarin.

He joins returning franchise star Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, whose ghostly nemesis Captain Salazar (Javier Bardem) escapes from the Devil's Triangle, determined to kill every pirate at sea.

Plenty in this week's preview of coming attractions, including the latest Jurassic World trailer, a clip from Inside Out, plus Black Mass, Danny Collins and more... Jurassic World Trailer Steven Spielberg returns to executive produce the next instalment of his dinosaur franchise.

Director Bryan Singer returns to the franchise that defined much of his career with X-Men: Days of Future Past, an ambitious blockbuster that attempts to unite the characters from the original X-Men trilogy with the 2011 movie X-Men: First Class.

There are also nice supporting turns from returning regulars Gemma Jones and Jim Broadbent as Bridget's parents, Neil Pearson as her soon - to - be-replaced boss, and from franchise newcomer Sarah Solemani, who plays Miranda, her dirty - talking newscaster colleague.

Pollak, Nerdist podcast co-host Matt Mira, history professor John Putman, actress Jeri Ryan, NASA engineer Bobak Ferdowsi, and make - up effects artist Doug Drexler sat down at the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles to talk about Trek — the documentary returns to them many times as it moves from the franchise's beginning through the last movie of the original run.

Over the course of a few days, Riggan faces dozens of issues — from the personal to the political — and tries to face them all, despite the voices in his head that keep telling him to return to the Birdman franchise.