Friday, November 22, 2024

Tag: Sport

Nowitzki: The Perfect Shot (2014)?

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Title: Nowitzki: The Perfect Shot (aka. Nowitzki: Der perfekte Wurf)
Rating: NR
Directed by: Sebastian Dehnhardt
Written by: Sebastian Dehnhardt
Staring: Dirk Nowitzki, Holger Geschwindner and Kobe Bryant
Release Date: 9/2014
Running Time: 105 minutes

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A documentary that follows the early career of basketball star Dirk Nowitzki, his relationship with coach and mentor Holger Geschwindner, and their path to NBA glory.


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Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Squeeze, The (2015)*

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Title: The Squeeze
Rating: PG-13
Director: Terry Jastrow
Writer: Terry Jastrow
Stars: Jeremy Sumpter, Katherine LaNasa, Jason Dohring and Christopher McDonald
Release Date: 4/17/2015
Running Time: 95 minutes

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A humble young man with uncommon skills from a small southern town gets caught up in high stakes golf matches between big-time gamblers until the game becomes life and death.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Yes

during the credits
The credits start while Augie and Natalie drive away in the desert. Then a picture of the real life Augie (Keith Flatt) is shown.

 

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission


Ballet 422 (2014)?

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Title: Ballet 422
Rating: PG
Director: Jody Lee Lipes
Stars: Justin Peck, Tiler Peck and Sterling Hyltin
Release Date: 2/6/2015
Running Time: 72 minutes

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From first rehearsal to world premiere, Ballet 422 takes us backstage at New York City Ballet as emerging choreographer Justin Peck crafts a new work.


What did you think of this film?

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Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Red Army (2014)*

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TITLE: Red Army

RELEASE DATE: 1/23/2015

RATING: PG

A documentary that tells the story of the Soviet Union’s famed Red Army hockey team through the eyes of its captain, Slava Fetisov.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? Yes

during the credits
Pictures of the Soviet players are shown.

 

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Dedication: Dedicated to Michael Polsky and Maya Polsky.

Unbroken (2014)

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TITLE: Unbroken

RELEASE DATE: 12/25/2014

RATING: PG-13

After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he’s caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

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During Credits? No

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Happy Valley (2014)*

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TITLE: Happy Valley

RELEASE DATE: 11/21/2014

RATING: NR

A documentary that observes the year after Pennsylvania State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky’s arrest on child sex abuse charges.

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During Credits? Yes

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We see Jerry Sandusky’s adopted son, Matt, building an extra room in his house.

 

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Foxcatcher (2014)

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TITLE: Foxcatcher

RELEASE DATE: 11/14/2014

RATING: R

Wrestler Mark Schultz forms a relationship with his new sponsor, millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 games in Seoul – a union that leads to unlikely circumstances as both men feel inferior to Mark’s revered brother, Dave.

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On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter (2014)*

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TITLE: On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter

RELEASE DATE: 11/7/2014

RATING: PG

Inspired by Bruce Brown’s 1971 documentary, “On Any Sunday,” chronicles the international sport of motorcycle racing.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? Yes

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We see some riding footage shown along side the credits.

 

After Credits? Yes

after the credits
We see a man (possibly Dana Brown) riding his ATV down a driveway, followed by his dog.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Memoriam: In memory of Kurt Caselli (1983 – 2013)

23 Blast (2014)*

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TITLE: 23 Blast

RELEASE DATE: 10/24/2014

RATING: PG-13

When a high school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to live a safe handicapped life or bravely return to the life he once knew and the sport he still loves.

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We see a football diagram of the play 23 Blast.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Dedication: In loving memory of Jerry Baker.

Note: 2 Corinthians 5:7 For we walk by faith, not by sight.

I Am Ali (2014)*

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TITLE: I Am Ali

RELEASE DATE: 11/28/2014

RATING: PG

Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali’s personal archive of “audio journals” as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legend’s life story.

What did you think of this film?


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During Credits? Yes

during the credits
We see an old film clip near the start of the credits with Ali joking around on a bus. That’s followed by current info about Ali, his wife, and kids.

 

After Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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