Young Rock, Episode Two: Rocky and Ata take center stage
After last week’s fast start out of the gate, which introduced the concept of the show and...
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Azar ‘made humble’ (but not too much) by ‘Young Rock’ role
Young Rock, showing on NBC on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. EST, takes viewers back to Dwayne Johnson’s...
‘Young Rock’ premiere episode: A fast and furious rush through the many lives of Dwayne Johnson
The first episode of Young Rock, a series produced in part by Dwayne Johnson as a look back upon...
Actor Matthew Willig has ‘Giant’ shoes to fill in ‘Young Rock’ role
Dwayne Johnson has claimed the mantle of Hollywood movie star number one, and he was no slouch in...
Squared Circle Cinema and Shots: A Rock-y Family Double Feature
One can argue that the lines of “Sports Entertainment” became more and more blurry with the rise...
For Angel Orsini, the devil of the wrestling business is in the details
The original ECW alum has a vision for the future of pro wrestling: safer for the wrestlers, and...
Long & Delirious: A stream of consciousness journey through 8 Fast & Furious movies
Here’s the thing: I have never seen a Fast & Furious movie. I’m not much of a car or racing...
Mat Matters: When Sweet Daddy met Charley Pride
Allen Abel, the great, retired columnist for the Globe and Mail newspaper, wrote a feature on...
Mat Matters: With his death, Tiny Lister finally gets the spotlight
I didn’t know Tommy “Tiny” Lister, who passed away on Thursday, December 10, at the age of 62, and...
‘Zeus’ Tiny Lister dies
TMZ.com is reporting that Tommy “Tiny” Lister has died. He was 62. Apparently, he was...
Crackle’s ‘Heroes of Lucha Libre’ is high-flying fun
When my son was younger, one of his favourite wrestlers was Rey Mysterio Jr. He loved characters...
RJ City talks David Arquette, showtunes, and climbing the stairway to obscurity
If you’re at all familiar with RJ City, it won’t be a surprise to hear that he holds degrees in...
Crackle’s ‘Heroes of Lucha Libre’ debuts next week
The Heroes of Lucha Libre are coming to Crackle. The 11-part scripted series debuts on the free...
Filmmaker Christopher Annino focuses on both the medium and the message
Perhaps it should not have been surprising, considering that New Englander Christopher Annino has...
Film review: Al Snow is the engine of ghost story ‘The Whittler’
First things first, just for a little perspective on this review — I am not a fan of horror...
‘Cooped Up’ film review: The right kind of story for 2020
Undoubtedly the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic will be the basis of future movie plots for years to come....
No more GLOW! Netflix cancels fourth and final season of series
The lights have officially gone out for GLOW. It is being reported that Netflix has cancelled the...
‘The Wrestler: A Q.T. Marshall Story’ provides riveting real life drama
During the opening minutes, with a no-frills sequence featuring lots of indie wrestling clips, it...
John Cena’s Peacemaker coming to HBO Max
Before he hits the big screen as a member of the Suicide Squad, John Cena and his Peacemaker...
Parts Unknown should have kept things simple
Have you ever watched a movie trailer and thought to yourself, ‘That seems interesting! I’d watch...
