Sports Drama

Signing Tony Raymond

By Kent Hill | January 2026

Right off the bat, I know writer-director Glen Owen’s Signing Tony Raymond is technically a football movie because Moneyball is technically a…

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Right off the bat, I know writer-director Glen Owen's Signing Tony Raymond is technically a football movie because Moneyball is technically a baseball...

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In writer/director Torsten Ruether's Uppercut, the sport of boxing is a metaphor for life. But it's the people who choose to step into the ring, and the...

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Co-writer-director Josh Safdie continues his meteoric rise to auteur status with Marty Supreme, a frenzied spin through the life of a fast-talking young...

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HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL 2025 REVIEW! Boyfighter, written and directed by Julia Weisberg, follows bare-knuckled fighter Diego (Michael Mando) and his son,...

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In Jane Larkin's The Edge, we meet three young athletes who share a home while pursuing their dreams of competing in Elite Sport. Annie Murphy (Jane...

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Leonardo Van Dijl makes his feature-length debut with Julie Keeps Quiet (Julie Zwijgt). The director co-wrote the screenplay with Ruth Becquart, a popular...

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NOW IN THEATERS! The Boys in the Boat is a beautifully presented film with heart and soul in times of poverty and uncertainty. Based on the book The Boys...

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NOW IN THEATERS! The trailers for director Neill Blomkamp's Gran Turismo are just horrible. They make the film, written by Jason Hall, Zach Baylin, and...

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NOW IN THEATERS! Where Creed III excels over Creed II is in the stakes. Just watch the trailer, and you know they are high. Director/star Michael B....

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The title of writer-director Lee Cipolla's family drama, Rally Caps, stems from a baseball fans' superstitious belief. Specifically, the idea is that...

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