Sentences with phrase «nadir under»

In the recent Copeland byelection, Labour reached its electoral nadir under Corbyn, losing a seat that it had held for decades.

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This lived - out action had a shape which was that of a descending curve which went down, into, through, and under every broken God - relationship, and was apparently destroyed at the nadir of its career on Good Friday.

Within a very few years, artists like John Carpenter, John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, Rob Bottin, Rick Baker, Sam Raimi, Brian DePalma, Bob Clark, Dan O'Bannon, Sean S. Cunningham, Wes Craven, Tobe Hooper, Stan Winston, Larry Cohen, and on and on and so on, were working in and reinvigorating the horror genre — many under the tutelage of Roger Corman, still others the initial products of formal film school training, almost all the consequence of a particular movie geekism that would lead inevitably to the first rumblings of jokiness and self - referentiality - as - homage that reached its simultaneous pinnacle and nadir with Craven's Scream.

Cutting back and forth between Wilson at his prime during recording sessions for Pet Sounds and the nadir of his life in the 1980's, drugged up in a haze under the oppressive thumb of his doctor turned manager / caretaker and all around monster Eugene Landy, the film strikes an excellent balance between Wilson the genius and Wilson the broken man barely holding onto his life.

and the nadir of his life in the 1980's, drugged up in a haze under the oppressive thumb of his doctor turned manager / caretaker and all around monster Eugene Landy, the film strikes an excellent balance between Wilson the genius and Wilson the broken man barely holding onto his life.

The softened America at its nadir - with undemanding schools, unpunished crime, rampant welfare, a feckless army under a timid national policy in Vietnam - is the setting for Saul Bellow's Mr. Sammler's Planet of 1970 and Tim O'Brien's If I Die in a Combat Zone of 1973.