Reviews the book "Baseball ... the Perfect Game: An All-Star Anthology Celebrating the Game's Greatest Players, Teams, and Moments," edited by Josh Leventhal.EBSCO_bspLibrary Journal
The beauty of 1989’s Major League is that it doesn’t take itself too seriously in a sport and a movie genre that often does. And the best baseball movie is also one of the funniest sports movies of all time, along with Caddyshack and Slap Shot. The ensemble of Tom Berenger, Charlie...
— the Rockford Peaches (a team that also includes Madonna and Rosie O'Donnell in its lineup) pitch pure sports-movie greatness, their unforgettable debut season a potent mix of female friendship, sibling rivalry, wartime adversity, and the stark romance of baseball. —Mary Sollosi 27 of ...
The aftermath of a police killing of a black man, told through the eyes of the bystander who filmed the act, an African-American police officer and a high-school baseball phenom inspired to take a stand. Released: 2018 Directed by: Reinaldo Marcus Green 55 Sleight Jacob Latimore, Seychell...
Bernstein, travels to India in search of the next big baseball talent. Through a unique competition called "Million Dollar Arm," Bernstein discovers not one but two young athletes with extraordinary abilities, Rinku and Dinesh, who have never played the game before. As their lives are ...
(or, in a key moment, a baseball bat). It's primarily the story of Trevor AKA "Trife", played with grit and real emotion by Aml Ameen), who is juggling his feelings of despair over his ex-girlfriend's potential pregnancy by the psychotic Sam. It can be tough to watch at times, ...
It’s a legendary disaster of a movie, and maybe that’s what Kilmas is all about! November 28, 2020 “Lovecraft Country” 542 Don’t Open the Cthulhu Box Host Jason Snell with Cicero Holmes, Dan Moren, Kelly Guimont, and Moisés Chiullán Pick up a baseball bat and climb into ...
Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig should correct an umpire's call that made a perfect game pitched by Detroit b... 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Your Lying Eyes; Instant Replay Has Made Baseball Less Fun and No Less Error Prone That didn't take long.Less than a fortnight into the ...
One brilliant scene has him doing an imaginary play-by-play commentary of the 1963 World Series to the group, who are not allowed to watch the game on TV. It is a poetic sequence and Nicholson goes crazy with his delivery, describing baseball with colorful anecdotes and profanity. "Mc...
But “Birds of Prey” is one of the most stylish comic book films to date, with Harley’s costumes exquisitely out-of-this-world meets derelict chic as Robbie swings a baseball bat embellished with nails as a most violent accessory. As IndieWire’s Kate Erbland wrote, “It’s a girl-...