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This may be one of the hardcore sleeper hits on VC.

If there was ever a list of sleeper hits on the Nintendo 3DS, River City: Tokyo Rumble would definitely be include amongst them.

While we have our share of problems with the kinda twee, kinda cliche - indie - pop - song - rolled - up - into - a-movie indie flick, it picked up mostly strong reviews and managed to be a fairly modest sleeper hit on its release in 2008, winning the John Cassavetes Award at the Independent Spirit Awards the next year.

Having delivered a handsome sleeper hit on a thrifty budget, everyone wants to work with director Josh Trank.

Torchlight, the sleeper hit on the PC a couple years ago (it was my 2009 Fun PC Game of the Year), has made it to the Xbox 360 via the Xbox Live Arcade.

CHANGE is unlikely to be a sleeper hit on Steam anytime soon, but it does represent something that gamers should recognize.

Does MSI have a sleeper hit on their hands, read on and find out.

Not exact matches

Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck for 2017 — The Fate of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades of Grey.

Google is reportedly working on a competitor to Amazon's sleeper hit, the smart speaker Echo, that could respond to voice commands.

For instance, when Graff bought the patent on a new bed - support system, he thought he had a sleeper hit.

With word - of - mouth marketing and a focus on customer service, two friends are becoming the sleeper hit of the mattress industry.

Writing last year on Pop Matters, Dylan Fremont called the indie horror sleeper hit It Follows «a mixtape in movie form.»

And on a lot of these radio hits, one common question is: who do I see as a sleeper?

This program was not carried on COMCAST and thus it is a sleeper hit.

Although the film didn't connect as strongly with mass audiences (although it's considered a «sleeper hit,» you have to wonder what it could have done if it had been released after Whedon's little art house film «The Avengers «-RRB- and more than a few critics found it befuddling and arch (it's neither), «The Cabin in the Woods» is the kind of movie that will ultimately live on as a deserved cult classic, perfect for drunken film studies students and bored kids at slumber parties alike.

Now you can relive the sleeper hit that birthed an unspeakable evil on film audiences everywhere: torture porn.

After The Maze Runner became a sleeper hit, the cast knew they'd be back for films based on the next two novels by John Dashner.

Last year's sleeper hit The Purge was an unusually intelligent thriller starring Ethan Hawke as a security expert whose work is challenged by villains who target him on the one night of the year when...

Various sites are reporting and speculating that «Ex Machina» is on it's way to become this year's Summer sleeper hit at the U.S. box office.

On the plus side, «Borat» proved the sleeper hit of the year, and «The Devil Wears Prada» surprised by proving to be one of the best chick flicks (man, we hate that term) in some time.

As you know, the marks on this one being something solid are all over it, starting with the cast — Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Woody Harrelson, Zoe Saldana, Sam Shepard and Willem Dafoe — followed by the guy who made «Crazy Heart» into a sleeper hit behind camera.

A sleeper hit originally released on PC in 2012, Dustforce is a 2D platformer that trades pixel - perfect jumping for a momentum - based approach.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Fourth Installment of Cheerleading Franchise Out on DVD Seven years ago, Bring It On was the sleeper hit of the summer which kickstarted the careers of a couple of relatively - unknown actresses, Gabrielle Union and Kirsten Dunson DVD Seven years ago, Bring It On was the sleeper hit of the summer which kickstarted the careers of a couple of relatively - unknown actresses, Gabrielle Union and Kirsten DunsOn was the sleeper hit of the summer which kickstarted the careers of a couple of relatively - unknown actresses, Gabrielle Union and Kirsten Dunst.

Mars also boasts the participation of Frank Marshall, who with Steven Spielberg has produced the Back to the Future and Indiana Jones movies (among many other hits) and on his own helmed Disney's 2006 snow dog sleeper Eight Below.

The film was a sleeper hit at the box office and went on to become one of the top DVD rentals.

It opens more than two years after the original Insidious turned into a sleeper hit, opening to $ 13.3 million on its way to grossing north of $ 54 million domestically and $ 43 million internationally.

Already a significant sleeper hit in the US, the film breaks Goldwyn's rule into pieces, insisting on the educational value any mainstream portrait of impairment is bound to have, and inviting us all, kindly, to drop our guard.

reports the indie sleeper hit Stardew Valley will be available on the Xbox One, and those interested can begin pre-ordering the digital download on November 30th via the Microsoft Store.

IT (2017, R), based on the Stephen King novel, is the sleeper hit of the year: an R - rated horror film about a group of children haunted and hunted by a demonic clown (Bill Skarsgard).

The poetry and mysticism evident in the 1979 sleeper hit The Black Stallion (released last summer on Blu - ray by Criterion and reviewed here) is nowhere to be found in The Black Stallion Returns, a sequel that plays more like an adventure tale from a vintage Boys» Own periodical.

Last year's sleeper hit The Purge was an unusually intelligent thriller starring Ethan Hawke as a security expert whose work is challenged by villains who target him on the one night of the year when laws are suspended and people can express their violent impulses in whatever way they want.

Nobody remembers this now, but back then, the trades were counting on the reunion of Silverado collaborators Lawrence Kasdan and Kevin Costner to deliver the sleeper hit of the summer; although back then everybody involved in the production tried to pawn off the film's failure on the growing cult of Tombstone, the fact is that Wyatt Earp is, if not the most boring movie ever made, perhaps the second-most.

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Final Verdict: Spy acts as a sleeper hit, never relying too heavily on the comedy or the fact its lead is often used in a far more obvious role.

First up is Ry Russo - Young «s acclaimed Sundance pic «Nobody Walks» (co-written by Lena Dunham), in which she stars alongside Olivia Thirlby and John Krasinski, and October will see her play the lead in «Fun Size,» the feature debut of «O.C.» mastermind Josh Schwartz, in which she'll play a wayward, troubled teen who loses her brother on Halloween night; if Schwartz's previous work is anything to go by, this could turn out to be an «Easy A «- style sleeper hit.

Sleeper Hit: For once, yours truly is going to flip - flop with regards to what was put on Flop Alert last weekend.

In 2008, things briefly looked up for «Dallas» at Universal when Ryan Gosling and Craig Gillespie, who were coming off the sleeper hit «Lars and the Real Girl,» signed on.

Attack on Titan has been a sleeper hit for the manga publisher Kodansha Comics, and at their panel at New York Comic Con, editor Ben Applegate announced that they had sold over 500,000 copies of the series, which is currently at seven volumes.

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Months after its publication on July 19, Ruth Ware's second novel, The Woman in Cabin 10 (S&S; S&S Audio; OverDrive Sample), continues at # 17 on USA Today's list released today, and is therefore declared «a sleeper hit.»

Once we entered the city on the overnight sleeper train from Bulawayo (not a pleasant experience), reality hit.

Also attack on Titan was my sleeper hit last year.

Alan Wake was an absolute sleeper hit back on the Xbox 360 and is considered a massive hidden gem for the console today.

It's a charming game that handles smoothly and takes on board all the modern match - 3 designs that make the genre so enjoyable, and it's definitely worth checking out - this could be another sleeper hit for Playrix.

Someone is selling a Japanese version of the PS2 sleeper - hit ICO, signed by creator Fumito Ueda, on eBay.

The original was something of a sleeper hit even with Sony scrimping on the PR and advertising so there might be some future to the series.

This still surprising mix has lead to one of this summer's biggest sleeper hits, on a console that's effectively on its last legs.

It's more that everything about this game is a statement - where Shadow of Mordor was something of a sleeper hit, Monolith Studios went into production on the followup knowing for sure they had something big on their hands.

«Sleeper hit Prey got a rough start, and by the time they fixed the issues with controller lag everyone had moved on and it was left rotting in the Bargain Bins of everyone's attention.

Factor in the community aspect, which is still being worked on and updated constantly, and you have yourself a sleeper hit for fans of hip hop.