Word: successful
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...join in rescue efforts. Thus it was possible that somebody, somehow, would manage to extend the deadline. Yet it was inconceivable that the Music Hall could ever be revived to persist as what it once was. Nobody around can bring back the times and the taste on which its success relied...
...this does not make 1900 a complete failure, by any means. Few directors would take on such a grandiose 'ask, and few could come so close to achieving success. From the film's early scenes of life in the Italian countryside at the turn of the century, 1900 draws in the audience, keeps it involved, and only lets it go in the last moments. The ending--which drifts off from the allegorical to the surreal--is completely unsatisfactory, but then, 1900 is too rich to take in all at once. A last-ditch effort to make the film into...
Assistant coach Steve Berizzi explained that the success of the J.V. squad in any one meet depends primarily on which members are selected to swim, rather than on the strength of the opposition...
ROSS'S DIRECTION doesn't really shine until the final 15 minutes of The Turning Point. Deedee's long pent-up sense of frustration and envy over Emma's ultimate professional success comes spilling out during the final showdown between the two long-time friends, which follows the company's special gala performance establishing Emilia as a full-fledged rising star in the company. The accumulated venom flies fast and free during this encounter of the caustic kind, building up to a classic display of feminine fisticuffs. The scene is handled perfectly by Ross, as the two friends suddenly dissolve...
Another junior racquetman, John Fishwick, cited a different reason for Panarese's success as captain. Fishwick said, "Mark can communicate well with both the team and Dave Fish and thus he can effectively perform the captain's liaison duties...