As a fan of sports dramas, I was intrigued by the premise of “Heavyweight” — a ticking clock, ’90 minutes before the boxing match’ thriller set primarily in one location: the locker room. And the cast includes Jason Isaacs, who was outstanding in another ‘single room’ drama, 2021’s “Mass”. Had the chance to screen “Heavyweight”, […]
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other’s lives. (THE WEINSTEIN CO.) Robert De Niro has won two Academy Awards, one for “The Godfather: Part II” (1974), and the other for the iconic boxing drama “Raging Bull” (1980). Edgar Ramirez received a Golden Globe nomination for “Carlos” in 2010. […]