Sentences with phrase «several major hits»

Last year's field included several major hits such as «Gravity,» «American Hustle» and «Captain Phillips.»

She also posed for a well - publicized layout in Playboy which, coinciding with the film's release, certainly didn't hurt her growing popularity.While Basinger's career took off after Never Say Never Again, and she appeared in several major hits (including The Natural, 9 1/2 Weeks, and Batman, the latter of which led to a brief romance with pop star Prince), quality roles tended to elude her.

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Major indexes are little changed as banks fall along with interest rates and weak first - quarter results hit several health care companies.

The cryptocurrency segment is in a short - term correction after a great week that saw several key resistance levels fall, as the major coins kept up the bullish momentum and hit new rally highs after a shallow correction.

Manchester United (2.90 SkyBet) won both league encounters last season courtesy of late strikes from Michael Owen and Paul Scholes, but the pendulum has swung in City's favour after the United camp was hit with a virus which has left several of the first - team as major doubts for Wednesday's epic encounter.

Several business analysts suggest that the construction industry, one of the sectors hardest hit by the recession, will not benefit from the scheme, since most major projects would not be able to meet the «shovel ready» requirement.

The recently launched mobile app version includes several new features, including a location based search feature which is a major hit.

«Just Go with It» has major problems with its lack of wit and exhausted repeated jokes, but thankfully, Aniston's performance is able to boost up the comedy in the film; adding to an amount that ranks higher than many other films that try the same formula of comedy as of this film With Sandler's and Aniston's connection being believable, «Just Go with It» manages to hit the mark for several adults and teens to enjoy.

Its foreign grosses in 2011 — though down 24 % — were good enough for fourth place among the six majors, and the studio had several global hits including a surprisingly good Rise of the Planet of the Apes ($ 481 million worldwide), Rio ($ 484 million), and X-Men: First Class ($ 353 million).

From Oscar - winner John Ridley («12 Years a Slave»), the 11 - hour limited series has already been a hit on the awards circuit with several major Critics» Choice Award nominations under its belt.

The movie opened with a major success with a box office hit of $ 236 million worldwide and earned several accolades.

We're hoping the game won't be hit by any more delays, but Rockstar has a history of pushing major titles back several times, not just once.

After floundering around Hollywood and New York for several years, the 24 - year - old suddenly emerged as a full - fledged movie star in a film that proved to be a major box office hit.

I could probably come up with at least 10 major benefits of running an Amazon book launch campaign, including how it helps you sell more books long after the bestseller campaign is over, to getting approached by foreign publishers looking to do editions of your book in other languages (this has happened to several indie authors I know, after they hit the bestseller lists on Amazon).

I never imagined this blog post would hit pretty much every major gaming news site, as well as several Austrian mainstream news sites.

Considering the past several outings for the auction houses in London and New York, where only a handful of buyers were reportedly keeping the market afloat, this week's sales hit a different note entirely, with ample phone bids that saw one major auction record fall with Constantin Brancusi's La Muse Endormie demolishing expectations at over $ 57 million, and marquee lots performing quite well over the course of the evening.

During the 1980's, Longo has very successfully directed several music videos for major hits of famous bands, such as New Order's «Bizarre Love Triangle», Megadeth's «Peace Sells» and «The One I Love» by R.E.M, and was also involved in creation of the front covers of Glenn Branca's The Ascension from 1981 and The Replacements» 1985 album Tim, inspiring the other authors of similar content.

Obviously, she has hit several major nerves.

Also, regarding subsea volacanic eruptions — a volcanic eruption involves release of magma at several thousand degrees C plus superheated gases — when that hits cold sea water you are going to have a very violent and explosive change of form from lquid water to steam combined with the release of dissolved gases (mostly CO2)-- I am not sure what laws of Chemistry and Physics you are looking at, but I would suggest that that those bubbles and heated gases and water will rise to to the surface very quickly and have a major local effect on any nearby ice.

Advising the US Department of Treasury in establishing and implementing several major programs during the financial crisis for the purpose of recapitalizing financial institutions and transferring troubled financial assets (e.g., TARP, HAMP, Hardest Hit Fund).

We've been blessed with not being hit by a major hurricane for several years now.

Later on in 2008, Port Arthur was again hit with Hurricane Ike, which brought major wind damage, with several areas experiencing major flooding.

We're hoping the game won't be hit by any more delays, but Rockstar has a history of pushing major titles back several times, not just once.

Over the past six months, the crypto community in China has taken major hits after the Chinese government formally banned initial coin offering (ICO) investments and shut down several of its biggest crypto exchanges.