Denzel Washington challenged Stallone after his boxing role in The Hurricane, playfully boasting he would easily win the ...
I know two of the key people who worked on this movie, Madio and screenwriter-producer Steve Loff. And that’s why you’re ...
Kolodny handles his movie-as-documentary conceit with subtle flair and finesse. For a subgenre as crowded with movies as boxing has weight classes, “The Featherweight” isn’t a knockout. But it does ...
“The Featherweight,” a new movie about prizefighter Willie Pep ... at a time when Pep made the curious decision to come out of retirement in his 40s to resume boxing. The film has been a passion ...
Hands of Stone, the boxing biopic starring Robert De Niro and Edgar Ramírez, has crept into the Netflix top 10 despite its ...
The Rocky saga is remembered as a feel-good underdog story, but as the sequels went on, the franchise gradually got darker ...
A movie about featherweight boxing champion and Connecticut native Willie Pep will ... honor the legacy of a hometown hero and provide local economic impact,” said Donna Collins of Rocky Hill, who ...
Fear Strikes Out is a biographical drama film that tells the story of Jimmy Piersall, a baseball player who struggled with mental illness and his father’s pressure. The film stars Anthony Perkins as ...
Cinematographer Rachel Morrison makes her directorial debut with this chronicle of the career of two-time Olympic gold ...
And if you’re wondering if Boxer has a different title in its native language, let it be known that it’s a direct Polish translation of Bokser. Anyway, the film is from director Mitja Okorn, who ...
Although the Polish movie Boxer (or Bosker) is not based on a true story, it’s influenced by the time period it is set in.
What ever happened to boxing? In the 1950s it was on prime time television twice a week. We had Rocky Marciano, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson. Everybody talked about it. Was Jersey Joe Walcott ...