Sentences with phrase «works such a hit»

Often ignored is the factor that made Raimi's works such a hit (and later Marvel movie Iron Man too)-- the casting of impressive actors to breathe life into the comic book characters.

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This one from McMaster University via Coursera is focused more on career issues, and the topics covered sound like a top hits list of common work questions: «Mindshift teaches you essentials such as how to get the most out of online learning and MOOCs, how to seek out and work with mentors, the secrets to avoiding career ruts (and catastrophes) and general ruts in life, and insights such as the value of selective ignorance over general competence.»

Bestselling author David Bach, who is releasing an updated version of his hit book «The Automatic Millionaire» this December, calls such views «ridiculous» and argues that homeownership is a timeless principle of building wealth that, while boring, still works.

Since cryptocurrency is such a male - dominated industry, outside of work Rinearson searches for female camaraderie in her extracurricular activities — and she's found it in kettlebell competitions, sometimes hitting the gym to train.

Legendary, which raised $ 250 million in equity from Softbank Corp. in October, once worked with Warner Bros. on hits such as «The Dark Knight.»

Usually this looks like doing the easier things on my to - do list before the hard - hitting work chores, which isn't such a bad thing.

So my boyfriend took these cupcakes to work and they were such a hit!

«Our employees are the ones that make the difference and are responsible for the results of The NFL's efforts, such as when products we work on hit the shelf,» he explains.

It was such a hit I'm making it for an Easter potluck at work in a couple of weeks..

I actually ended up bringing these into work and they were such a huge hit among everyone in the office that I knew I had to share them with you all too!

I made them for work today and they were such a hit.

Manuel Pellegrini does not work that way, but you have to wonder why they are prepared to take such a hit on the 21 - year old they paid # 15 million and a player to Serie A club Fiorentina for two years ago.

So if your child is talking too loudly or hitting you to get your attention, work on replacing that with an appropriate behavior such as saying or signaling «help me» or getting your attention in appropriate ways, such as tapping your shoulder.

The work revealed that spider webs consisting of uniform thread diameters are better suited to bear force applied at a single point, such as the impact coming from flies hitting webs; a nonuniform diameter can withstand more widespread pressure, such as from wind, rain, or gravity.

If your serious and you really want a firm shredded midsection, then treat it like any other body part and give it a reasonable amount of sets & reps. Don't forget to take into consideration the many other exercises, such as squats & lunges, which also hit the abdominal muscles, and decrease you specific «Ab» work accordingly.

This cross over tunic was such a hit the first time around and can be worn for work or nights out.

: I think these are such good picks though, you hit the nail on the head by calling the dress a transitional piece; I can see it working stylishly against all seasons!

And today, I was rushing I didn't get a chance to fix me a salad to bring with me to work - and this is making me wish I could hit a button and have this materialize on my end of the screen - but GAH - no such luck!

We have several innovative «work arounds» in place to enable us to bill more than that, such as billing on consecutive days on «separate» monthly subscriptions to hit higher targets.

Oedekerk began working steadily as a screenwriter, contributing to such box - office hits as Patch Adams, The Nutty Professor, and The Nutty Professor 2: The Klumps.

Since then, Zayas has starred in more than 30 plays, including JESUS HOPPED THE «A» TRAIN, IN ARABIA WE»D ALL BE KINGS, and OUR LADY OF 121st ST.. While performing in New York plays, he began to book roles on hit TV shows such as NEW YORK UNDERCOVER, LAW & ORDER, and NYPD BLUE, all while working for the New York Police Department.

Starring Hope Davis and Philip Seymour Hoffman, the pic — set, of course, in Boston — covers that ever familiar singles landscape (the territory of Crowe and Linklater), but does so with such grace and finesse that it transcended clichés and became not just a hit (grossing several times its budget) but, love it or hate it, a seminal work of American independent cinema.

Throughout the early 1980s, he appeared in commercials (including one for Coca - Cola), short films including the NFB drama One Step Away and stage work such as Brad Fraser's cult hit Wolf Boy in Toronto.

Such as it is, American is less about his professional career than his personal life, insofar as one can separate the two when considering so personally honest and hardworking a performer, and sans pandering to docu - hungry audiences, the film works equally well as an introduction for newcomers, a family reunion for longtime fans, and a miniature greatest - hits package for both.

The film was such a hit, a sequel and a Broadway musical are both reportedly in the works.

It's hard to believe that Clint Eastwood, the man responsible for bringing such acclaimed hits as Mystic River, Million Dollar Baby, and Letters from Iwo Jima, has fallen so far back in his directing style and bring such an uninspired and daftly work that is J. Edgar.

Rob Zombie's films may be hit or miss (I still think that his take on Halloween gets unfairly shit on considering some of the other entries that came out of that franchise), but one thing that I've always appreciated about his work is that he never strays away from what makes him such a unique filmmaker — the dude always makes -LSB-...]

Written and produced by the Chiodo brothers — known for their work on a host of special - effects laden hits such as «Team America: World Police» and the Critters movies — «Killer Klowns from Outer Space» is a cinematic experience unparalleled in this galaxy, now newly restored by Arrow Video for this stellar edition.

A bold new action - thriller from director David Ayer (known for such box office hits as Suicide Squad, End of Watch and Training Day), Bright follows the story of two LAPD police officers played by Smith, a human named Officer Ward, and Edgerton, an orc named Officer Jakoby, who form a most unlikely duo working to keep the mean streets of Los Angeles safe from a sinister, fantasy underworld filled with violence and dark forces at work.

Wise cracks and jokes fly at lightening speed and while some of them may work for you and some won't, they come in such a barrage that sooner or later something will hit home.

But despite several fantastic performances - Chernick is certainly leading - man material, while established costars such as Callum Keith Rennie and Lindy Booth are expectedly effective - Lucid never quite becomes anything more than a visually - intriguing experiment, one that'll likely hit certain viewers as a stunningly original piece of work (which it is, in a way).

Directed by Charlie Bean («TRON: Uprising»), the third big - screen Lego outing looks to feature the hallmarks that made the first film such a hit: visually spectacular animation, irreverent humor and strong voice work.

Spielberg, in fact, was working on one such project — the virtual - reality sci - fi extravaganza Ready Player One — when he saw the script for The Post, and was so taken with it he decided to hit pause on his tentpole project and make The Post immediately, enlisting Hanks and Streep.

Such work has not been her calling card as much as dumb comedy, though, a genre most personified by her 2008 hit What Happens in Vegas with Ashton Kutcher.

That's when it hit me, midway through 2015's The Voices: Satrapi's work is a source of such brilliance because it dares to confront the things we're most afraid to speak of.

I've heard many such noises caused by worn bushings, and missing caliper shims or if you have Drum Brakes in the rear; a loose spring - A loose spring could be loose and during slow rotation you will hear it knock as the spring slaps from one side to the other (front to rear) and the other bracket tries to operate but will not, and the bracket that is working will hit against the tip of the other one as you hit the brakes because both brake brackets are not moving at the same time and one of them is raising off / away from the back plate and slams back down on the plate again.

«FTA and FEMA worked quickly to get this agreement in place in order to bring much needed relief to transit agencies that were hit hardest by the storm, to ensure that transit riders have the reliable service they need, and so that agencies have better resources to plan for and mitigate the impact of such disasters in the future.»

The independent suspension design remains the same (MacPherson struts up front, multi-link out back), but Honda engineers worked hard to isolate passengers from road noise by using very stiff mounting points in the rear and «blow - off» valves on all shock absorbers that reduce harshness when a wheel hits a severe jolt, such as a pothole.

He's helped numerous books hit the New York Times bestseller list and worked with many well - known authors, such as Dan Pink, Dan and Chip Heath, Charles Duhigg, Pamela Slim, and Hugh Howey.

With predictions such as those from Smashwords «CEO Mark Coker that portend that 2013 will see an even bigger glut of ebooks hitting the market, readers can struggle to find quality content for their devices while still seeking out new authors and new works.

With more titles than ever, including smash hits such as the 10th Muse, VSS and The Legend of Isis; Bluewater has worked with many best selling novelists in developing comic book series.

When presented with claims such as Bob's, you should dig a little deeper and see if this is just a sales pitch, or a statement based on experience either working with bestselling authors or having one of their books hit the bestseller list.

I think some people get frustrated after putting one work out there and not seeing much in the way of sales — it's important to keep writing, build up a backlist, and continue to network via guest blog posts and such — and you also never know which work is going to take off and be the big hit (c.f. the phenomenon surrounding Hugh Howey's Wool).

And finally, after the writer navigates the writing process and releases their finished work, it means «success,» such as «Smash hit» or the phrase, «Absolutely Smashing!»

Jon Provost, otherwise known as Timmy from the hit television series Lassie, talks about what it was like growing up on such an iconic piece of Americana television as well as the thrill of working with such a talented canine.

The media got on to the story and the National Greyhound Association took such a PR hit that they started working harder promote greyhound adoptions.»

About Krome Studios Krome Studios is a versatile and dynamic independent development house, best known for creating the hit original game franchise, TY the Tasmanian Tiger ™ and working on family friendly titles such as Highlights Hidden Pictures ™, Backyard Sports Baseball ™ and Backyard Sports Basketball ™.

Considering Visceral has a pretty good track record of making powerful story telling in previous games such as Dead Space 1 and 2 we can hopefully consider this game to hit the mark and give us enough time to enjoy the game while the next hardcore Battlefield game is being worked on.

She then served as Director of Development for Disney Television Animation, working on such global hits as Phineas & Ferb, Recess, and Kim Possible.

they should hit them all the time now seeing as they've changed there philosophy on releases which is to not hold a release back just to put something in but i think 3.0 was fundamentally such a massive update that they had to get the foundations in otherwise it just wouldnt work