Word: comebacking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nureyev's supporting cast does little to help pick up the slack. Making a comeback on the screen for the first time since the days of An American in Paris, Leslie Caron plays a middle-aged Russian star on the decline, who dreams of sharing top billing with the new sensation of Hollywood. Her performance betrays the length of her absence from movies; in a role that calls for an eccentric sort, Caron fails to discriminate between the passionate and the hammy. Her performance deteriorates into a caricature of The Beautiful People of that period. Michelle Phillips passes...
...evoking some of Fellini's lesser films. The ambience of the Twenties is effectively recaptured by the film, but Valentino never gets around to addressing the ethos that prevailed in the America of that fabled epoch. And judging by this performance, Michelle Phillips would do well to try a comeback as a reconstructed Mama with any Papas she can find...
...evoking some of Fellini's lesser films. The ambience of the Twenties is effectively recaptured by the film, but "Valentino" never gets around to addressing the ethos that prevailed in the America of that fabled epoch. And judging by this performance, Michelle Phillips would do well to try a comeback as a reconstructed Mama with any Papas she can find...
Sarah Mleczko added a finishing touch to the victory when she took a feed from Elaine Kellogg, the link, and drove the ball into the right corner with just 40 seconds left to play. The score capped a double comeback for the women, who overcame both the UConn defeat and the Northeastern lead...
...then, lulled into a false sense of security and hindered by oil price hikes, many governments cut back on their eradication programs. At the same time, Anopheles mosquitoes became increasingly resistant to DDT. As the mosquitoes swarmed, malaria made its maleficent comeback...