Sentences with phrase «role as boxer»

«Gold» is due out in theaters Oct. 15 and comes on the heels of Ramírez's first mainstream film role as boxer Roberto Duran in «Hands of Stone.»

Not exact matches

The standard press up, although the chest and triceps play a big role in this exercise the front deltoids also get a great work out and it is a great shoulder exercise for increasing muscular endurance as many boxers will testify.

He played the bulked up kick boxer in «Warrior» and in that role as well there was a feral quality to his character.

But Willis had already told Tarantino that he was willing to play anyone the director wanted in the movie, and ultimately reigned supreme with a samurai sword as the boxer Butch — a role that was originally out to Matt Dillon.

You certainly wouldn't peg her as an expected fit for Charlene Fleming, boxer Micky Ward's tough - as - nails bartender girlfriend in David O. Russell's «The Fighter,» but as it turns out, she delivers perhaps her most accomplished performance to date in that role, -LSB-...]

Brendan Gleeson, with that noble shambles of a face and the heft of a boxer gone to seed, has the key role as Ken, one of two killers for hire.

Michael B. Jordan (Erik «Killmonger» Stevens) Jordan, who brought gravitas and serious political significance to the role of villain Killmonger, will next make his second appearance as boxer Adonis Johnson in «Creed 2.»

Hollywood favorite Jeff Bridges starts as teenage boxer Ernie Munger in one of his earliest movie roles in Fat City.

As for the portrayals, Teller (who, incidentally, looks nothing like a real boxer), Eckhart and Hinds are fine and mostly believable in their roles (especially the first two), but this author can not help but speculate that this real - life struggle and redemption story could have been told much better with some genuine emotion instead of the mediocre tale we see on the screen.

In the supporting categories, both Golden Globe winners from «The Fighter» were acknowledged by the academy: Christian Bale for his complete transformation as a former boxer turned drug addict (a role for which he lost 30 pounds) and Melissa Leo, as his tough - as - nails mother, a real departure from her usual persona.

Sylvester Stallone will also feature in the cast, reprising the role of the now - retired Italian Stallion, as well as real life boxers Andre Ward and Tony Bellew.

Genetic risk factors play a large role in the disease as evident in some high - risk breeds, including boxers and English bulldogs.

While the boxer functions as a spectacle of masculine power, «The Pimp» displays the performative nature of gender expression as he takes on the role of the drag queen Jori < 3.

This exhibition of newly commissioned and loaned work by contemporary artists, whose use of the image of the boxer provided an opportunity to consider the role of the male body as a focus for debates about race, eroticism, class and masculinity.