Sentences with phrase «surprise critical hits»

It was one of the surprise critical hits of this year's Sundance crop with critics praising it as both a revealing study of a private community and a universally relatable story of family and loss.

Back in 2014, Whiplash became a surprise critical hit, garnering award - season nominations and attention for its young writer and director Damien Chazelle.

The film rebounds somewhat in the third act with the up - and - coming Dane DeHaan, who plays virtually the same unsettling, damaged young teen he essayed in last year's surprise critical hit Chronicle.

Not exact matches

Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris have directed only one feature film, but it was a surprise critical and commercial hit: Little Miss Sunshine 80.

2012's Magic Mike was a surprise box office hit and critical success.

And the inclusion of Maren Ade, following up her 2009 critical hit, «Everyone Else,» with a father - daughter tale called «Toni Erdmann,» was one of the happiest surprises of the morning — and a significant coup for Germany, which hasn't had a director compete at Cannes since Wim Wenders» «Palermo Shooting» (2008).

After A Quiet Place became a surprise critical and financial hit, John Krasinski is in high demand.

Moonrise Kingdom was one of the surprise hits of 2012, its domestic gross nearly tripling its modest budget on outstanding word - of - mouth and critical praise.

Firing off an arrow from a surprise vantage point, or just a really far distance away, will strike a critical hit and typically kill an enemy peon in a single hit, though officers may take extra shots from your unlimited quiver.