Sentences with phrase «very small genre»

(It's a very small genre, yes — so small, in fact, that I think it includes at most two movies, a few scenes in other films, and some comedy sketches.)

Not exact matches

Both films were made with very small budgets, both proved extremely profitable relative to those budgets, and both spawned new trends in the horror genre — gory «torture porn» / new - wave splatter films (Saw) and smaller - budgeted supernatural horror films (Paranormal Activity).

Matching big set - piece comedy with small, detailed character writing in a script as sharp and genre - savvy as its execution, Spy bodes very well indeed for Feig's all - female Ghostbusters.

A combination of two very codified genres, the courtroom drama and the small - town homecoming movie, it's better than one would expect from the director of Shanghai Knight and Fred Claus, without being especially interesting in any regard.

A hilarious and occasionally heartbreaking tale of lost youth crossed with a wonderfully over-the-top genre exercise, «The World's End» plays very much to its creators» strengths, deftly intertwining male menopause and the apocalypse as it follows a quintet of old friends reliving the key missed opportunity of their teen years — downing 12 pints in 12 pubs in their small town's «golden mile» of public houses.

On a very small budget, but with tons of passion for filmmaking, an unknown director would make one of the most classic cult films of all time that not only was a head of its time, but would become the number one movie responsible for a genre.

«Despite the small issues I encountered with this Psych Ward DLC, it plays very well and adds both replayability and enjoyability to a game already far above its genre.»

Switching to another genre, writer / director Victor Salva enjoyed a measure of box office success with Jeepers Creepers, an eerie if rather jumbled tale of two very stupid high school grads hunted by a demonic, bat - like creature which emerges every 23 years to hunt the most fear - prone folks of a small mid-western town.

This is where the $ 18 million budget, a very small amount by contemporary blockbuster / genre - movie standards, comes in handy — no overblown CGI instead of genuine character moments here.

I know that these are small niches at Amazon, yet a lot of authors have become very rich from historical fiction, not least Hilary Mantel who won the Booker twice by writing in that genre.

Robertson quite freely admits that he only looked at a very small sample for each genre compared to the total number of titles published, and unlike the Author Earnings report with its thousands of titles to base its report upon, the focus of this glimpse wasn't sales, but how publishing method affected ranking.

One thing Robertson was kind enough to point out — apart from stating very eloquently that self - published authors do sell a lot of books — is that authors in the thriller and mystery genres may want to keep their options open when it comes to choosing to publish traditionally, with a small press, or by themselves.

Books that received great reviews from editors, but as you say, were to cutting edge to find their way onto the very limited genre / shelf space of traditional publishing, can now see the light of day and find their readership, even if it IS only a small readership, they can and will be read, and THAT is refreshing.

In addition, I'm very drawn to the pastoral novels of the English genre — the village novel where a small group is used to paint a picture of a larger society.

My cover is very genre - appropriate, so it makes a promise to the reader regarding genre expectations, and it's also eye - catching, intriguing, and shows well in a small size.

I think with the mystery genre, in particular, there are some very reputable small presses that do a good job for their authors.

I remember reading that there are two broad categories of book buyers: the five books a year or less group, which is very large and the main driver behind mega-bestsellers, and the 30 - 50 + books a year avid readers, which is smaller but is what keeps the backlists and most genre fiction alive.

Not surprisingly, around the same time that e-reader sales were taking off, we were seeing a real increase in Canadian e-book content ---- from small publishers to some large publishing houses ---- and not just in terms of new titles of bestsellers and genre fiction that are very popular with the format.

That isn't to say Overwatch isn't fun, but it feels very familiar, and unless you're brand new to the genre, the difficulty is mostly in adapting your skills from (largely) more difficult games to work in a smaller box, often with players who are just discovering these mechanics and gameplay for the first time.

Not a big fighting game guy, its on the very small list of genres (like 4 genres long lol) that I almost never play but there are a few games I love like King of Fighters, Smash Bros, Playstation All Stars, and Skull Girls, ext so Ill give it a shot especially since theres no charge: D

We're a small team, doing our best to make a very unique take on the hack & slash genre with an indie soul and AAA level of polish.

A person that plays games everyday and or only plays the games their friends play, or play on a cell phone (not real hardcore gamers) plays» casual games and has a very small taste in genres and select few games isn't hardcore get it right people.

Enter PolyKnight Games — a very small independent studio that was founded in 2014 — and their open - world exploration flying game, Innerspace (Not to be confused with the totally rad 1987 Martin Short / Dennis Quaid movie of the same name), as they attempt to make their mark on the exploration - puzzler genre.

City simulation games on iOS devices generally haven't been that amazing, with very few developers creating a small handful of worthwhile games in the genre.

So there you have it, a small window into some must have, or at the very least, some must play games that you simply should try and examples of the many genres available.

There are very few developers working on arcade racing games, let alone small indie teams, so we saw it as a unique opportunity to push this genre.

This plot flies in the face of genre conventions, which typically focus on a small group of young (and very proactive) adventurers.

The genre of naval war games set on a tactical / operational scale is comprised of a very small handful of titles, namely Harpoon, Fleet Command, Global Conflict Blue, and the soon - to - be-releasedCommand.

This small sub-set of the strategy genre has a very supportive fanbase who have thrown their weight behind a number of smaller projects that have -LSB-...]

Very small pictures, if painted by gifted artists and installed in an adequate version of what Dave Hickey once dubbed a «clean, well - lighted place,» can produce exhibitions just as ambitious and adventurous as larger - scale projects... these canvases address significant issues related to their respective genres while averaging little more than a square foot apiece.»