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Sep 6, 2018 · After almost a three-year absence from the big silver screen, due in part to a severe inner-ear infection, Reynolds looks mighty like the Comeback Kid of the Year.
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By the mid-1990s, Reynolds' star had become somewhat faded. His hit CBS sitcom, Evening Shade, had ended its run and Burt was gaining significantly more press from his high-profile divorce from Loni Anderson than from any of his onscreen work. It was during this creative low point that the actor was offered a game-changing role in Boogie Nights. Af...
While Burt Reynolds was the proverbial "comeback kid," the film was an equally strenuous trial-by-fire for Mark Wahlberg. While the young actor had appeared in a handful of other acclaimed films, such as Fear and The Basketball Diaries, Boogie Nightswas his first outing as a legitimate leading man. Basically, his performance in Boogie Nights would ...
In a way, the messy situation with Boogie Nights echoes Reynolds' first brush with Oscar potential. It came as a surprise to many when Deliverance was snubbed at the 1973 Academy Awards. The film was nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Film Editing, but failed to win in any of those categories, and none of the actors were nominated ...
Dec 21, 2023 · Dec 21, 2023. 4 min read. Burt Reynolds: The Comeback Kid. No ratings yet. Merle Haggard may have become a movie star, if he had taken Burt Reynolds up on his offer to play Curly in Smoky and The Bandit. But The Hag said that Burt's antics at a show they did together at the state pen in Leavenworth did not sit well with him.
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Sep 6, 2018 · FROM THE ARCHIVES: Burt Reynolds is the comeback kid » The last time I saw him was on TV in Adam Rifkin’s moving film “The Last Movie Star.”
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3 days ago · The comeback ensured the Giants won for the first time with their prized free-agent addition on the mound, though Walker earned the win in relief. “It was fun to see the boys come through ...
Sep 18, 2018 · Photo: Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic. Screen legend Burt Reynolds left his only son out of his will — but did not cut him out. The will, which was obtained by TMZ, says of Quinton, “I intentionally ...
