This is another earnest movie about the troubles in Ireland. I wanted to like it, but after I got over how well the handsome Daniel Day-Lewis is transformed into a stoney-faced, rugged, brutalized-looking boxer, I began to realize that there was no real characterization, the plot was aiml...
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He is seen to appear now as an explorer, now as an inventor, now as a boxer, now as a thief. He makes an excursion to the land of the Borgeiros, particularly wild Indians. At San Culebra del Porco he meets a young actress, Lulu L’Aumone. Both will go to Hollywood to get a lo...
The firstOpium War(1839–42), the Anglo-French War (1856–58), theSino-Japanese War(1894–95), and theBoxer Rebellion(1900) all resulted in defeats for China and the granting of majorconcessionsto foreign powers. By 1900 revolutionary groups had begun to form throughout the country. The ...
Movies December 26, 2024at 10:00 am ‘Nosferatu’ review: Director Robert Eggers pays homage to 1922 film While not the best Dracula movie of all time, it certainly is the most stylish, writes our critic.WATCH Entertainment Movies Movie Reviews ...
Actress Megan Morrison lands a Cinderella-esque date with movie star Kyle West while auditioning for her dream role. As the relationship progresses, she realizes it comes with a $10 million marriage contract and membership into Kyle's secretive self-help organization, The Institute of the Higher ...
But it was this reunion with The Actors Studio founder Elia Kazan that repped the pair’s greatest collaboration: a street-level redemption story about an ex-boxer (Brando) who decides he’s tired of being pushed around by the corrupt union bosses — the same guys who forced him to take ...
Oscar nominee andRoad Housestar Jake Gyllenhaal delivers one of his most impassioned performances in Antoine Fuqua’s 2015 sports dramaSouthpaw. The film tells the turbulent story of Billy “The Great” Hope, a boxer whose life becomes derailed after his wife dies and his daughter is taken away...
This boxing melodrama aims shamelessly for the heart, focusing on the relationship between washed-up boxer Billy (Jon Voight) and his son, T.J. (Ricky Schroder), who calls him “Champ.” Despite being warned not to get back in the ring, Billy does it anyway to prove his worth to his...