"The Worst Witch" is a film released in 1986 that was produced by Central Independent Television, HBO, and ITV. The film is an adaptation of Jill Murphy's popular children's book series of the same name. The main idea of the film revolves around a young girl named Mildred Hubble who attends Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches and is consistently viewed as the worst witch in her class. Throughout the film, Mildred faces challenges and struggles to fit in and prove herself as a capable witch. The film combines elements of comedy, fantasy, and adventure, showcasing the mishaps and magic that occur within the school. The Worst Witch gives viewers a sense of empowerment as it portrays a young girl overcoming obstacles and demonstrating her true potential.
New Living Translation
Let the wicked change their ways and banish the very thought of doing wrong. Let them turn to the LORD that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will forgive generously.
New King James Version Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts; Let him return to the LORD, And He will have mercy on him; And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon. NASB 1977 Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts; And let him return to the LORD, And He will have compassion on him; And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon.
The Worst Witch gives viewers a sense of empowerment as it portrays a young girl overcoming obstacles and demonstrating her true potential. The film received positive reviews upon its release and has become a beloved classic among many generations..
Pardon Powers Northwestern Past Nebraska
EVANSTON, Ill. — led the way with 19 points and 22 rebounds, and added 20 points as Northwestern recorded its fifth-straight Big Ten win, in a 73-61 win over Nebraska on Thursday night at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
The 'Cats improved to 6-2 in the conference, their best start since 1943-44. They are 17-4 on the season and 11-1 at home. Their five-game conference win streak is their longest since 1965-66.
Pardon's 22 rebounds are the most in a game by a Northwestern player since 1966, equaling Jim Pitts' total against Ohio State.
Northwestern, already 13th in the nation in opponent shooting percentage with a 38.7 percent mark, held Nebraska to 23-of-63 shooting on Thursday, a 36.5 percent rate.
Law propelled Northwestern to a 12-4 start with two early three-point plays. His first came on a corner 3-pointer, the second on an and-one alley-oop pass from McIntosh off an inbounds pass. But Nebraska held the 'Cats in check, forcing eight-straight missed field goals during a 12-2 run to reclaim the lead.
With the Huskers leading 16-14 at the seven-minute mark, both teams began trading baskets, with neither side able to gain more than a two-point edge until Northwestern pulled ahead 27-23 with 2:33 left on a Pardon putback dunk.
followed shortly after with a triple, opening the lead up to six. The freshman guard finished the half with nine points, tied with Pardon for the team lead, and the 'Cats rolled into the break with a 32-29 edge.
Northwestern held the Huskers to a 12-of-33 (36.4 percent) shooting performance in the half.
After a sloppy start to the second half by both sides, McIntosh hit a three on a fast break four minutes in, upping the 'Cats lead to six. A defensive battled ensued, with both teams going nearly two minutes without a field goal at one point.
The 'Cats started to heat up just before the midway point in the half, when Law took advantage of some open space on a fast break to sink his second three of the game
The trey gave the 'Cats a nine-point lead, their largest of the game at that point. Back-to-back scores brought Nebraska within four, but a three pointer again widened the gap. Less than a minute later, got fouled on a tip-in and completed the three-point play to put Northwestern ahead 53-46 with 8:58 to go.
Meanwhile, the 'Cats held Nebraska scoreless for a 2:39 stretch, keeping the Huskers at bay during an NU cold streak of its own. But Pardon put Northwestern ahead 55-48 when he scooped up another offensive rebound. He finished the game with six offensive boards.
Minutes later, with the 'Cats up 59-53, McIntosh scooped up a loose ball on Nebraska's side of the court. Driving down the length of the court with just one defender in his way, the junior guard opted out of the contested layup, instead feeding Law for a ferocious alley-oop jam.
The 'Cats extended the lead to double digits with 4:12 left after Nebraska head coach Tim Miles received a technical foul. Law capped a 10-0 run soon after with an athletic and-one putback dunk over Nebraska's Evan Taylor, putting the finishing touches on a 16-1 Northwestern run.
The 'Cats return to action Sunday night, when they host Indiana at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Tipoff is set for 5:30 p.m. The game is sold out, and fans are encouraged to arrive early to avoid delays.
Northwestern Notes vs. Nebraska
Jan. 26, 2017
• Northwestern has now won five straight Big Ten games for the first time since the 1965-66 season.
• The Wildcats' 6-2 Big Ten record is its best start since starting the 1943-44 season with the same mark.
• established a career high with 22 rebounds. Pardon's 13 rebounds prior to halftime are a new high for a half. He had 11 rebounds in second half at Nebraska Dec. 30, 2015. It is the first 20-rebound game since Evan Eschmeyer had 21 vs. Penn State Jan. 20, 1999. It is the most rebounds by a Northwestern player since Jim Pitts had 22 against Ohio State in 1966.
• Pardon posted 19 points in the game, giving him his second double-double of the season and the third of his career. Two of his double-doubles have come against Nebraska.
• posted a team-high 20 points to notch his fourth 20-point game of the season and his career.
• recorded 3 rebounds to raise his career total to 583 and move him past Mike Weaver (582; 1965-68) into 17 th place in Northwestern history.
• Lumpkin started his 111 th game of his career, moving him into a tie with Kevin Rankin (1991-94) for seventh place in school history. He also appeared in the 122 nd game of his career, matching (2013-16) for seventh place all-time at NU.
Northwestern, already 13th in the nation in opponent shooting percentage with a 38.7 percent mark, held Nebraska to 23-of-63 shooting on Thursday, a 36.5 percent rate.
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Reviews for "Remembering 'The Worst Witch' 1986 Company: A Timeless Classic"
1. Sophie Johnson - 2 stars
I was really disappointed with "The worst witch 1986 company". The production seemed amateurish and the acting was subpar. The storyline lacked depth and the characters were not well developed. Overall, it felt like a cheap knockoff of the original "Worst Witch" series. I would not recommend wasting your time on this production.
2. Mark Thompson - 1 star
"The worst witch 1986 company" was a complete letdown. The costumes were tacky and the set design was uninspiring. The actors seemed to lack enthusiasm and gave lackluster performances. The dialogue was weak and overall, it just didn't live up to my expectations. I would highly advise against watching this production if you're a fan of the original "Worst Witch" series.
3. Mary Jenkins - 2 stars
I found "The worst witch 1986 company" to be quite underwhelming. The pacing was off and it felt like the story was rushed. The special effects were cheap and unimpressive. The acting was mediocre at best and the characters lacked depth. Overall, it felt like a low-budget production that didn't do justice to the original "Worst Witch" series. I would not recommend wasting your time on this.
4. Michael Davis - 1 star
"The worst witch 1986 company" was a disaster. The acting was cringe-worthy and the dialogue was poorly written. The plot was predictable and lacked any excitement. The whole production felt like a cash grab and it didn't hold a candle to the charm of the original "Worst Witch" series. Save yourself the disappointment and skip this one.
5. Sarah Thompson - 2 stars
I had high hopes for "The worst witch 1986 company" but it fell far short of my expectations. The production quality was poor with lackluster choreography and unconvincing special effects. The actors seemed disinterested and their performances lacked emotion. The story itself was dull and failed to capture the magic of the original "Worst Witch" series. Overall, it was a disappointing experience and I would not recommend watching it.