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‘Wrestling with my Conscience’ a tough slog
Wrestling with my Conscience is a documentary about the vast world of professional wrestling starring the veterans and trainees of Scotland's...
Dark Side ‘HIAC’ episode really a Foley tribute
Let’s face it. Mick Foley is known for doing crazy shit. That has been his super power forever. From the Japanese death matches to his feud with...
David Arquette returns to the ring
Although he has been retired from in-ring action since 2021, Scream star David Arquette has stepped back into a wrestling ring. David Arquette made...
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Lunatic: The Luna Vachon Story unveils the complex life of a wrestling icon
By JAYNE KINNEY – For SlamWrestling.net Luna Vachon is a Canadian icon who revolutionized women’s wrestling. With her leather studded, growly voiced, mohawk-wearing in-ring persona and exceptional wrestling skills, Vachon stood out as a fierce wrestler when women’s...
Queen of the Ring KO’ed at the box office
Queen of the Ring's box office run is tapping out in more ways than one. During its opening weekend the film made just $380,000. Since that time the film has only generated another $175,000. Its total North American box office haul now sits at $555,000. On average,...
Disappointing Queen of the Ring opening, AEW appearance sparks controversy
Queen of the Ring isn’t setting the box office on fire. The Mildred Burke biopic finished 15th overall this weekend bringing in only $380,000 in its limited opening in 825 theatres. That’s an average of $460 per theatre, which is considered to be a lower-than-expected...
Khalid Greenaway brings the original Black Panther to the big screen
It was 2:30 a.m. on a hot summer night, but director Ash Avildsen was determined to squeeze a few extra shots out of a tired group of extras. The wrestlers, actors, and movie buffs dressed in period costume had already endured a long night, witnessing a match between...
Kailey Farmer and Damaris Lewis stand tall in ‘Queen of the Ring’
In a quick but insightful interview with SlamWrestling.net, Kailey Farmer explained how she came to portray June Byers in Queen of the Ring, after the initial casting had scheduling conflicts. "I just happened to fit the the mold that fit the bill of what they needed....
Luna Vachon documentary announces world premiere
From one woman wrestler to another comes Lunatic: The Luna Vachon Story. It's the brainchild of (mostly) retired British Columbia wrestler Calamity Kate, who, by day is both a mom and a filmmaker. Kroll's documentary gets its world premiere on Saturday, March 29,...
