Sentences with phrase «with diehard fans»

American sports have always had a niche appeal throughout Europe with diehard fans staying up late to catch all of the action and making occasional pilgrimages to their favorite stadiums in order to watch their beloved team in the flesh.

«While it's a severe NCAA violation to pay college athletes, it's only a violation of decency — not to mention plain old silly — to mess with diehard fans and media trying to do a job,» writes NJ.com's Ryan Dunleavy.

Not exact matches

The Movado Connect likely won't attract techies, but it will attract people with high - end taste, or diehard fans of Movado watches.

With the goal of helping brands turn casual consumers into diehard fans, Chevrier founded Sampler in 2013.

The galaxy far, far away is jam - packed with trivia and information to make the most diehard of Star Wars fans salivate.

This is sure to become one of my go to recipes along with the well - worn apple oat biscuits that have turned all former pastrylovers into diehard fans of this healthy and delicious version.

A Cincinnati native, Lewis beams with pride for his hometown teeming with diehard sports fans, great coffee shops, and exciting new restaurants.

Diehard Top Chef fans know Padma Lakshmi as the kind and inscrutable host who has sent chef after chef packing with the famous line, «Pack your knives and go.»

They should make MUCH MORE EEFFORT TO engage with fans, esp at away games where the diehard fans go.

Everyone in this video that fell for the prank outed themselves as casual hockey fans at best, because diehard fans know that Phil Pritchard is always with the cup and that the case is black with wheels.

With the staggering amount of NBA Mock Drafts that get made every year by Diehard basketball fans, this one by basketball writer, Jared Dubin, is by far the best and most entertaining one yet.

Even some diehard fans like the deluded TY on Arsenal Fan TV, who is incapable of EVER seeing any fault with how Arsenal and Wenger (mis) run things, has I think changed or is changing his mind.

Only the most diehard fan with a head stuck firmly in the sand would say Wenger is a failure.

It shows the ecstasy you'd expect from diehard soccer fans — that explosive moment when the goal is scored — with Cooper right there in the middle of it.

While some diehard Barcelona fans clearly won't be happy, this does look a stylish design for the newly crowned champions of Spain, who have appeased some disgruntled supporters with a superb season that could still end in a treble ahead of cup finals in the Champions League and Copa del Rey.

We then need a new and ambitious owner who is also a diehard fan, a manager who is younger, in touch with the reality of how to coach, select balanced teams and and who understands that top teams care how to and know how to defend.

They won the second leg 3 - 0 and to be fair to Rodgers he had a fantastic first season as manager thereafter, but that result will definitely go down as one of the worst in Celtic's history with diehard Hoops fans.

No - one outside Leicester's diehard fans (and maybe not even them) expected the club to be challenging for honours again this term given the fact that most of English football's usual suspects under - performed last season and are back with a bang this time round.

With great expectations comes great responsibility, to coin a paraphrase, and if you're a deep and diehard fan — if the term «Marvel Cinematic Universe» quickens your blood — then this movie will seem like a long - promised reward.

If you're a diehard Wes Anderson fan chances are you'll embrace its «cutesiness» and fall in love with this film.

Now obviously, the decision to take a more serious tone with this film won't sit well with diehard Dead Rising fans, especially those who enjoyed the zaniness of Watchtower.

Diehards videogame fans will be disappointed that the film has none of the ludicrous tone of the first, and the rest will wonder why they bothered with this film at all.

There had to be a worst Coen brothers movie — and even diehard fans must admit that something went wrong with this remake of the 1955 British black comedy.

For diehard fans, the film is as faithful to the source material as you're likely to get, with some scenes even playing out word - for - word and shot - for - shot.

Headlining the second disc of the set is «Monster Squad Forever,» a five - part retrospective on the origins, casting and production of the movie that should quell diehard fans, while the addition of deleted / alternate scenes, an animated storyboard of The Squad's fight with The Mummy, and a hilarious interview with Tom Noonan in character as Frankenstein all serve as great supplemental material.

With the zombie genre, I imagine you get the diehard fans that get really upset when a zombie movie is less than what they have in their mind.

These pair can sing their lungs out, Macgregor especially impressing with some incredible notes being hit, but it is the kind of singing that has no time for bridging the gap between the unsure musical fans dipping their toe in the water and the diehard aficionados.

Blu - ray Highlight: There are audio commentaries for five of the ten episodes with executive producer Daniel Percival and actors Sullivan Stapleton, Philip Winchester, Amanda Mealing and Liam Cunningham, and although they offer some decent insight into making the show, it's something that will most likely only interest diehard fans.

I also found the interview from a 1998 French television series with Brooks interesting, although the Capote special features are really just for diehard Truman fans.

Even diehard fans will have issues, so if you must see it, see it with very low expectations.

Some may lament that star Segel, his «brother» Walter (a diehard fan destined for Muppetdom), leading lady Amy Adams, and unexpectedly game foe Chris Cooper get to do as much as or more than any of the core Muppets, that amounts to nit - picking on this colorful production brimming with fun and obvious respect for all things Muppets.

While the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a completely different beast from the comic books, it would nonetheless raise the eyebrows of diehard fans if Strange were to saddle up with the Avengers and go toe - to - toe with Thanos.

Following a brief encounter with an old girlfriend in the hotel bar, Michael meets a diehard fan who's also staying at the hotel for the conference.

Unfortunately, the clunky control scheme and frequent framerate stutters transform intense gunfights into frustrating slogs that only the most diehard Borderlands fans would bother to put up with.

«We know diehard fans have been waiting eagerly to experience the hard - hitting action of this new take on Shaq Fu, and we're excited to team up with Wired Productions to get the game physically into the hands of players this spring,» said Saber CEO Matt Karch.

The film also completely earns its «R» rating with enough violence and foul - mouthed language to please diehard fans.

The Star Trek universe has been silent over the past few years, leaving diehard fans with little to do but collect past movies and television episodes on Blu - ray discs.

And for those diehard fans who have been patiently awaiting the customary Extended Edition, it's arrived just in time for the holidays with 13 minutes of additional footage, an audio commentary by Jackson and co-writer Philippa Boyens, and two entire discs of supplemental material clocking in at over 9 hours.

Though most people have probably already purchased the movies individually, this limited edition six - disc set (with only 141,500 copies produced) is geared more towards diehard fans — the kind that would gladly buy all three films again if it meant getting their hands on the exclusive bonus disc (featuring a new retrospective on the series and an interview between Nolan and «Superman» director Richard Donner) and the Happy Meal - sized reproductions of the Batmobile, Batpod and Batwing.

Robinson, Grant, McGann and other principals recount insightful and amusing anecdotes about the making of the film (most interesting of all: Grant had never gotten drunk before playing his hard drinking character), and diehard Withnail fans weigh in with their favorite characters, moments, and lines; not being a fan of the film, it was particularly interesting to find out what scenes and pieces of dialogue are especially notable for fans.

The exhibit is on one floor, open and accessible with sufficiently comprehensive placards, but there are also docents — and likely there will be a few diehard Senna fans circulating that can name the number of grooves in his Lotus's rain tires.

If the rumor indeed turns out true, it will be a sad day for the diehard BMW fans who have come to love and appreciate the handling and driving dynamics of the 2 Series Coupe with its power sent to the rear - wheels.

That's long been the problem with VW in the U.S.: It appeals to its diehard fans, not to Toyota, Honda, Nissan, and Subaru shoppers.

At the risk of being pummelled with tomatoes by diehard fans, we didn't experience the thrills we expected behind the wheel.

Obviously, the presence of some cars on the following list will probably anger a good amount of keyboard warriors and / or diehard fans out there, but that usually goes with the territory and you can't please every reader every time.

Designed in cooperation with high - end Danish furniture firm Kvadrat, the resulting leather - free interior looks attractive and modern enough that this diehard hide fan would seriously consider the option.

With an updated exterior, a more modern interior and a new eight speed automatic transmission, the 2015 Challenger is sure to please its diehard fans.

A diehard baseball fan (and all - star shortstop as a youth), Marty was thrilled to finally live in a city with a Major League Baseball team — we were at a Braves game before the moving truck had even arrived with our belongings.

These diehard fans will support them no matter what happens and were with them from the beginning.

After the success of JK Rowling's interactive fan site Pottermore, based on the internationally bestselling books about the wizarding world of Harry Potter, and its collaboration with Sony to create an interactive video game for the Playstation system called Wonderbook: Book of Spells, Pottermore's team is once again building a gaming experience for diehard fans.