One example is his 1980 boxing biopic Raging Bull, which follows the rise and fall of middleweight champion Jake LaMotta (Robert De Niro). Scorsese drew influence from Powell and Pressburger's ...
Two iconic films, Raging Bull and Cinderella Man, offer contrasting yet equally powerful visions of boxing. One delves into ...
His one early loss was to Jake LaMotta, his career-long rival. They fought six times, and Robinson won five. As recently as 1997, Robinson was renamed the best of all time -- "pound for pound ...
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When Jake LaMotta steps into a boxing ring and obliterates his opponent, he's a prizefighter. But when he treats his family and friends the same way, he's a ticking time bomb, ready to go off at ...
Pound for pound, let’s take a look at ten of the All-Time Great boxers. Let’s start with former welterweight and middleweight ...