Sentences with phrase «than the second installment»

Ultimately, Black and crew give us a tremendously likable film in spite of imperfections, one far better than the second installment and but not as good as the first

The new movie is better than the second installment, with standout performances by Josh Brolin (as a young Agent K) and Jemaine Clement.

Not exact matches

A second and third installment of Avatar are in the works, and at a recent comic convention Cameron said the films may be shot at a higher frame rate than the industry standard to make the film seem even more real.

More than a month ago I posted the strategy for Building A Balanced Breakfast, now it's time for the second installment in the series: Building A Balanced Salad.

Though the first installment is a bit choppy, the second and third are filled with the kind of surprising stories, nuanced acting and hard - won redemption that make the show feel more like a mini-movie than a mere hour of TV.

And probably no more extreme a measure is taken in the second installment of The Divergent Series than when its defiant heroine, Tris Prior - Shailene Woodley, stirring up more trouble in post-apocalyptic dystopian Chicago - takes a pair of scissors and cuts her hair.

Normally, this sort of thing makes me cringe but, if the same care to expand the canvas is lavished upon the next installment of this franchise, the second sequel might be worth awaiting with anticipation rather than trepidation.

Authority, the gripping second installment in Jeff Vandermeer's Southern Reach trilogy, has a very different vibe than its predecessor, Annihilation.

The Buzz: The first two «Pirates» films made buckets of money — despite scathing reviews, in the case of the second installment — so there's no reason to expect «At World's End» to be anything other than a tentpole picture for Disney all summer long.

«Hunger Games» heroine Katniss Everdeen returns in the second installment in the film series, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire — and this movie is even better than the first.

Well, if you're Universal, you just build the second installment around the bit player whose career is suddenly hotter than your former leading man's.

Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist is much more thoughtful than a second prequel and a fifth installment in a franchise ought to be.

No movie franchise embodies the term «meh» better than the «Divergent» tetralogy, because although the second installment is a competently made sci - fi thriller, it suffers from many of the same problems as the last movie — namely, a troubling lack of excitement, suspense and emotion.

Every Zelda fan should know there are more than enough characters in the Zelda universe for a Hyrule Warriors 2, but we can't decide if this final port is an attempt to get this game on the same system as its second installment or if the demand really was just that high.

From a script point of view, it shouldn't be a great surprise when the second installment of a three movie series is better than its predecessor.

My lukewarm reaction to the second installment in Suzanne Collins» «Hunger Games» trilogy is almost completely due to that reason alone, because the concept feels more like a lazy rehash than a continuation of the story, although curiously, that isn't the case with the film adaptation.

The second installment of the postsecondary planning training course begins this September and is already over capacity, with more than 100 counselors registered.

With the second installment, The Silkworm, Rowling crafted an even more gripping story than the first Strike novel, this time focusing more on the literary world.

This second installment in the Magisterium series is much more effective than its predecessor (The Iron Trial, 2014): the plot is tighter, the stakes are higher, and Call's struggle with whether or not he is destined for evil adds to the tension.

More than that, Orlando Bloom joins Martin Freeman and Benedict Cumberbatch for the second installment.

- Publishers Weekly «The second installment of his hard - boiled Natchez trilogy finds Iles» hero Penn Cage on even swampier, and surely deadlier, ground than before.»

The second factor why a revolving loan carries more weight in your credit score than an installment loan, is because a revolving loan changes the amount due month after month.

In less than six months, it looks to have sold more than the Mothers in 20 years and busts like Chibi Robo (who's on the chopping block), and could potentially outsell stuff like the Golden Sun, F - Zero, Punch Out, Kid Icarus, Pikmin and even Star Fox or Fire Emblem series by its second installment.

Since I'd mostly only be interested in the last two, they'd would have to do more than an «enhanced visuals» mod to it, like update the old one and second one to fall in line with the third installment, control scheme-wise.

I have, however, played the first two parts of the Sands of Time trilogy and recognize that unless there was some sort of colossal failure with the third installment (I've heard it's better than the second part), this trilogy is awesome.

The second installment in the Banner Saga series (a third, concluding installment is already on the way), The Banner Saga has many of the classic RPG elements, but with some differences: rather than the classic European-esque, medieval setting, The Banner Saga takes place in a Scandinavian, Viking - inspired setting; also, like Darkest Dungeon, The Banner Saga uses beautiful, hand - drawn 2D graphics and animations; and finally, as with many of the best games on this list, The Banner Saga focuses as much on story and character as on combat, leading to a satisfying experience and true investment in the members your party.

Nothing else was revealed other than a forty second promo featuring gameplay from all previous Black Ops installments and that Treyarch will reveal more on May 17.

Though the Fable franchise has always promised more than it's capable of delivering it's an excellent series and the second installment is arguably the best.

The second installment puts you in control of a resurrected and confused Starkiller as he fights to find out if he's been brought back to life or is nothing more than a Clone Trooper.

If there was going to be a second installment of everything Greek than where better than to place a small but mighty independent exhibition hosted by Soup Collective International on the ground floor.

Less than six months after the company's first app, children's entertainment company Hullabalu has released its second installment of the Pandora series.

In this second installment of the «No Boundaries» series, we show how a long - known vulnerability in browsers» built - in password managers is abused by third - party scripts for tracking on more than a thousand sites.

CyanogenMod 10.1 M2 is the second installment released with the «M» title and it is a more stable release than the «Nightly» builds.