FlixChatter Guest Review: CHRISTY (2025) – Sydney Sweeney knocks it out of the park in a boxing biopic that presents a realistic depiction of abuse

Directed by David MichôdWritten by Mirrah Foulkes, David MichôdStarring: Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merrit Wever, Katy O’Brian In real life, most people on the outside only get a glimpse of spousal abuse. As outsiders, we only see what leaks out beyond closed doors. But there is a bigger picture: the grooming, the control, the emotional …

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FlixChatter Review: QUEEN OF THE RING – Emily Bett Rickards delivers a knockout performance as a trailblazing female wrestler in this rousing biopic

Every year, there are tons of sports biopics, but Queen of the Ring stands out, even for someone like me who isn't into wrestling. A great sports biopic isn't just about the competition; it's about the individual who beats the odds to truly impact the field. That's exactly who Mildred 'Millie' Burke was—a young single …

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TCFF 2024 Review: UNSTOPPABLE (2024) – this sports biopic doesn’t break new ground, but Anthony Robles’ incredible story is truly inspiring

Unstoppable might be an overly generic title for a film, but the story of wrestler Anthony Robles, an American wrestler who was born without a right leg is anything but. The story is lifted straight out of his autobiography, Unstoppable: From Underdog to Undefeated Champion, and this is very much an underdog sports story just …

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