This movie ended up being the most cathartic thing I had done in ages and one of the happiest times in my life". "Sherlock Holmes" (2009): With a budget under $100 million, the Guy Ritchie reinvention of the bookshelf sleuth made $524 million worldwide and gave Downey a second franchise role.
However, with the extended gap between the second film and this one, I was kind of surprised at how altogether welcome it was to see him slip back into this, his one and only franchise role.
How he sent the Knicks to the National Basketball Association finals in 1994 with a tip-in against the Pacers in Game 7. How there would be no crunch time for the past 15 years if Ewing had not carried a franchise of essentially role players on his shoulders.
"Inherent Vice," Paul Thomas Anderson's adaptation of the Thomas Pynchon novel of the same name, was set to give Robert Downey Jr. his first non-franchise role since "Due Date" in 2010.
The Tales series, known in Japan as the Tales of series, is a franchise of fantasy Japanese role-playing video games published by Bandai Namco Games (formerly Namco), and developed by its subsidiary, Namco Tales Studio until 2011 and presently by Bandai Namco.
Testaverde's candid comments yesterday about starting and perhaps fading into a backup role suggests a franchise with a vision and a long-term plan.
Rodgers's equanimity was tested later in his career, when Brett Favre did not go gracefully into retirement, casting Rodgers in the awkward role of a franchise quarterback in waiting, unwanted by some of his own team's fans.
His pantomime approach to the role hardly damaged a franchise as lucrative in 1979 as it is today.
He granted her the starring role in Transformers, a franchise that forever changed her life; she became one of the most googled and oogled women on earth.
The Guggenheim group envisions employing former Lakers star Magic Johnson as the ceremonial face of the franchise, a role he currently holds with the Dodgers.
Josh Hutcherson plays Peeta in the "Hunger Games" franchise, a coveted role for a variety of reasons.
