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Kayfabe lives again at rare screening of Kaufman’s ‘I’m From Hollywood’
PORTLAND, Ore. -- There’s a scene in episode three of Chris Smith’s documentary, Mr. McMahon, now streaming on Netflix, where the film cuts between...
Mat Matters: Early screening of referee documentary really about community
KITCHENER - There's the opening of the movie Saturday Night next weekend, and it's a reminder that the original Saturday Night Live crew was dubbed...
‘Women’s Wrestling’s Next Breakout Stars’ release proves every woman matters
Premier Hits: Women’s Wrestling’s Next Breakout Stars is a must-watch for any wrestling fan looking to scope out the talent of the next generation...
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Netflix’s ‘Mr. McMahon’ doesn’t live up to the hype
A few days before the Mr. McMahon docu-series premiered on Netflix, the man himself put out a statement trying to distance himself from the show. After watching Mr. McMahon, it’s fair to say that Vince’s statement was nothing more than clever marketing. Though the...
‘Queen of Villains’ cast went to great lengths to portray wrestling legends
The Queen of Villains tells the unknown story of Dump Matsumoto (Yuriyan Retriever), a professional wrestler who spurred the women’s professional wrestling boom with her cult-like popularity and took Japan by storm in the 1980s. Nagayo Chigusa (Karata Erika) and...
Director Shiraishi honors wrestling’s past with ‘The Queen of Villains’
Kazuya Shiraishi had his hands full directing the Netflix series The Queen of Villains, which debuts on the platform on September 19, 2024. Not only did he want to tell Kaoru Matsumoto's story faithfully but he wanted to also depict the world of pro wrestling in a...
Review: Netflix’s Dump Matsumoto series accurate, compelling
Wrestling fans and drama fans alike will both find plenty to enjoy in Netflix’s new five-part series The Queen of Villains. Releasing on September 19, the show follows the wrestling career of Kaoru “Dump” Matsumoto (played by comedienne and America’s Got Talent alumna...
‘The Queen of Villains’ photo gallery
The Queen of Villains tells the unknown story of Dump Matsumoto (Yuriyan Retriever), a professional wrestler who spurred the women’s professional wrestling boom with her cult-like popularity and took Japan by storm in the 1980s. Nagayo Chigusa (Karata Erika) and...
Mr. McMahon trailer and more info released
Netflix has released the trailer for their Vince McMahon docu-series and it seems like they will be delving into all the scandals that rocked him, the WWE and his family. The series is described as: "Mr. McMahon chronicles the rise and fall of Vince McMahon,...
