Sentences with phrase «was a hit with critics»

She had a major win this year after her Emmy - winning role as Celeste in the HBO show «Big Little Lies,» which was a hit with critics and fans alike.

Bleeker Street's ensemble heist film, Logan Lucky, was a hit with critics, but failed to makes waves at the box office.

Finding Neverland was a hit with the critics when it opened last autumn and is in the running for seven Academy Awards on Feb 27.

It was a hit with critics, earning an 84 % on Rotten Tomatoes, and it became the most successful X-Men related movie of all time.

It seems Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is a hit with critics going by the superb scores, much like its Wii U predecessor released in 2014.

Developer Stoic burst onto the scene in early 2014 with The Banner Saga, a turn - based tactical RPG featuring rotoscope - style art that was a hit with critics and gamers alike.

Still, «Safety» was a hit with the critics after premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012 and earned Trevorrow a nomination for Best First Feature at this year's Independent Spirit Awards.

Plus I think many other PS people would after all P4G was really quite popular and was a hit with critics.

It was a hit with critics, earning a 93 % «fresh» rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

The film, about the black female mathematicians and engineers who helped put the first Americans in space, has been a hit with critics in Hollywood as well as moviegoers.

Directed by Sam Mendes, American Beauty was a hit with critics and cinema - goers alike and won five Academy Awards.

The animated film was a hit with critics and audiences alike.

Obviously that leaves the acting slots, and between Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Paul, and Octavia Spencer, there's some good potential here if the film is a hit with the critics.

Richard Jenkins's critically - acclaimed (but also little - seen) role in immigration weepie The Visitor won him a best actor nomination — at the expense, perhaps, of Clint Eastwood, whose Gran Torino has been a hit with critics and audiences alike over the past month in the US.

Ford redesigned the Fusion for the 2013 model year, and the new Fusion is a hit with critics and customers alike.

Jeff Abbott, whose 2005 hardcover debut, Panic, was a hit with critics (yours truly included) and the public alike, is back with a startlingly original thriller, Fear.

2010's Aliens vs. Predator and Aliens: Colonial Marines were disappointments, but the horror - focused Alien: Isolation was a hit with critics and fans alike.

Episode VII was a hit with critics and a dominant force in the box office, and now it's getting the LEGO treatment!

The animal brains and pulverised jet engine are a hit with the critics, but if you want to look like a true connoisseur, pretend to see shapes in a swirly golden mural

The S8 and its bigger brother were a hit with critics, who praised the phones» gorgeous design and brilliant cameras.

Not exact matches

Super Mario Odyssey and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild have been smash hits with critics and fans.

While Bay's films are hits with audiences grossing more than $ 4.6 billion dollars worldwide, they're not always loved by critics.

Netflix shows like sci - fi hit Stranger Things and historical drama The Crown — both popular with fans and critics alike — were shut out last night, despite having four nominations between them.

The movie is already a hit with critics, earning a stellar 97 % rating on the reviews aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes.

Proof that great games don't require overtime: Drinkbox Studio's Guacamelee was a hit with fans and critics.

It was a historic moment for Peele who won for his dark comedy, «Get Out,» which became a universal hit with critics and fans alike.

«As if a four per cent ferry fare hike coming in April wasn't enough, B.C. Ferries users will now be hit with a 3.5 per cent fuel surcharge starting this month,» said New Democrat ferries critic Claire Trevena.

«God's Not Dead,» decried by critics as campy, was a hit with the people who matter most to studios - ticket purchasers.

Readers will already be familiar with the work of Phillip Johnson, the hard - hitting critic of blind allegiance to Darwinian orthodoxy.

Y is everyone so happy that utd lost, i would have rather had it we kicking their arse, although they did loose 4 - 0, which makes their 7 - 1 victory looked long gone and lost, although people might argue (as usual) no berbatov no rooney, but they had a pretty strong line up in my opnion with the likes of giggs, fletcher, chichrito etc... Well even if we do win the CC its nothing to go on ranting abt because the critics and other fans will hit us back saying well its just the carling cup a competition to breed young talent..

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Polly Toynbee: So blinded by dogma are they that the reality of the cuts to come has not yet hit home with Cameron's critics.

Hillary Clinton hit Barack Obama on Reverend Jeremiah Wright even as critics slammed her for fibbing about Bosnian sniper fire, Sean Combs smacked down rumors that he was involved with Tupac's shooting, and other events of the week that was.

Some pensioners with spare rooms will be hit by reductions in housing benefit under what critics dub the Government's «bedroom tax», the Department of Work and Pensions confirmed.

With the dust barely settling on the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Djaba's advise to girls to dress decently to avoid being raped, the Minister has hit back at critics of her comments saying she does not regret her utterances.

One critic's candidate for the hit - list was another critic's contender for the MISS list, with the likes of Sandra Bullock, Clair Danes, Christina Hendricks, Leighton Meester, among others, who prominently placed on both.

Schwartzman followed the film with a supporting role in The Princess Diaries (2001), a family comedy starring Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway that proved to be a runaway hit both among critics and at the box office.

With this honor to his name, Biggs segued into film a short time later, debuting in the 1997 Camp Stories.In 1999, the unequivocal hit that was American Pie came along, and Biggs, portraying Jim, one of the more perpetually humiliated members of a group of four friends trying to lose their virginity by high - school graduation, made an undeniably distinct impression on critics and audiences alike.

The first film was a huge hit, taking more than eight times its budget at the box office and winning over critics and audiences alike with its intelligent storytelling and witty script.

Critic Consensus: A must - see film for movie lovers, this Martin Scorsese masterpiece is as hard - hitting as it is compelling, with Robert De Niro at his best.

With her new movie «Spy» already proving to be a huge hit with both critics and audiences, Melissa McCarthy has been able to open up about some serious issues she sees in HollywWith her new movie «Spy» already proving to be a huge hit with both critics and audiences, Melissa McCarthy has been able to open up about some serious issues she sees in Hollywwith both critics and audiences, Melissa McCarthy has been able to open up about some serious issues she sees in Hollywood.

The 2009 comedy was a big hit with both audiences and critics, putting a smart spin on the zombie genre with an excellent ensemble and one of the best - used...

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.

Inspired by star Channing Tatum's own experiences as a young male stripper, «Magic Mike» was a surprise hit with both critics and audiences.

Along the way, he discovered his off - the - cuff singing was a hit with fans and critics alike.

The revived series, which reunites original stars Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally and Sean Hayes with creators Max Mutchnick and David Kohan and director James Brurrow, has proven to be a solid hit for NBC with fans and critics alike.

Garland's 2015 directing debut, Ex Machina, was a slow - burning hit which found favour with critics and film festival juries.

Greta Gerwig's triumphant directorial debut, the coming - of - age drama Lady Bird, has been a huge hit with critics and audiences.

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.

Coming - of - Age films are typically big hits with not only critics but audiences as well but what makes Eighth Grade so special is that it is told from a female point of view which is surprisingly still a rarity in film.