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The Comeback (2015 film)

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Wikipedia article




'The Comeback' is a 2015 Filipino independent comedy film. It was nominated for Best Film, Best Actress, and Best Director in the 2015 Cinema One Originals Film Festival, but failed to win any awards.

Plot



The story follows a 32-year-old formerly famous actress who loses everything in her life and decides to commit suicide. On the day she decides to kill herself, she receives a package containing four letters and a dead man's ashes.

Cast



*Kaye Abad as Angela

*Sheena Ramos as Beng

*Valeen Montenegro as Aurora

*Matt Evans

*Patrick Garcia

*Maria Isabel Lopez

Reception



Writing in the 'Philippine Daily Inquirer', entertainment editor Rito P. Asilo remarked on the "riotous ludicrousness" of this "wacky comedy" that "fail[s] to say anything significant",Rito P. Asilo, [https://entertainment.inquirer.net/184253/cinema-one-fest-yields-pleasant-surprises-frivolous-duds Cinema One fest yields pleasant surprises, frivolous duds], 'Philippine Daily Inquirer', 27 Nov. 2015. Accessed 12 Dec. 2016 while an ABS-CBN reviewer focused on the quality of the lead's acting, saying that "Kaye Abad shines in her role as Angela Velasco".Rhea Manila Santos, [http://push.abs-cbn.com/features/48700/kaye-abad-shines-playing-a-laos-star-in-indie-film-the-comeback/ Kaye Abad shines playing a 'laos' star in indie film The Comeback], abs-cbn.com, 15 Nov. 2015. Accessed 12 Dec. 2016.

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