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Obamas ‘in talks’ to produce Tiger Woods biopic for Amazon

The film "will tackle the rise of Tiger Woods from child prodigy to one of the greatest athletes golf has ever produced."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 12, 2025 0
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Sam Rockwell adapting Marvin Hagler book for biopic

"To be able to tell his underdog story, especially as a lifelong boxing fan, is a dream come true."

By Chris Novak OnJun 12, 2024 1

Surfing memoir ‘Rockaway’ being developed into Netflix film starring Kerry Washington

Diane Cardwell's 2020 memoir is the basis of the upcoming film.

By Ian Casselberry OnAug 5, 2021 0

Mark Wahlberg starring in film about Father Stuart Long, boxer turned priest

Wahlberg has been developing the film for years.

By Ian Casselberry OnMar 25, 2021 0

Diana Nyad, who swam from Cuba to Florida, will be portrayed by Annette Bening in upcoming film

The film will be made by the directors of documentary Free Solo.

By Ian Casselberry OnMar 5, 2021 1

Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X miniseries in development with Carmelo Anthony executive-producing

The eight-episode series is based on the 2016 book 'Blood Brothers.'

By Ian Casselberry OnNov 24, 2020 1

Jackie Robinson biopic ’42’ getting theatrical re-release in tribute to Chadwick Boseman

Portraying Robinson was Boseman's first big role, laying the path toward movie stardom.

By Ian Casselberry OnSep 2, 2020 0

Oscar winner Mahershala Ali to play boxer Jack Johnson in HBO series; Kurt Warner movie casts Zachary Levi as QB

The HBO series is titled Unruly, and will be a six-episode limited series chronicling Johnson's rise and fall.

By Ian Casselberry OnJul 2, 2020 1

‘Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story’ isn’t where you should go to learn more about the martial arts icon

The storybook depiction of Bruce Lee's life is, frankly, ridiculous.

By Ian Casselberry OnJun 8, 2020 0

Spike Lee’s Jackie Robinson film would have been a major downer, aiming to tell the icon’s complete story

Lee would have explored Robinson's post-baseball life, politics, and the tragedy of his son's death.

By Ian Casselberry OnApr 1, 2020 1

Spike Lee posts script for his unmade Jackie Robinson film online, for all to read during isolation

"Don't worry if you don't like baseball or sports. This is a great American story."

By Ian Casselberry OnMar 30, 2020 1
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A Hope Solo biopic is in development, but they’ll obviously have to call it something other than ‘Solo’

Drew Brees, Tony Parker, Michael Finley, and Derrick Brooks are executive producers here.

By Sean Keeley OnApr 10, 2019 7
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Borg vs. McEnroe movie has new trailer, finally getting April 13 U.S. release

Do you buy Shia LeBeouf as John McEnroe?

By Ian Casselberry OnMar 16, 2018 0
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HBO releases full trailer for Paterno, starring Al Pacino as the disgraced Penn State coach

"Dad, did you know about Jerry?"

By Ian Casselberry OnFeb 23, 2018 0

Jon Dorenbos, former Eagles long snapper, will have his life story turned into a movie, produced by Mike Tollin

Dorenbos has also earned plenty of attention for his magic skills.

By Ian Casselberry OnFeb 16, 2018 1
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I, Tonya is one of 2017’s best movies; our big takeaways from the film

If you thought Tonya Harding's life would make a great movie, you will not be disappointed.

By Ian Casselberry OnJan 28, 2018 11

Aaron Hernandez murder case could be made into a movie, based on James Patterson book

The famed crime author says the Hernandez case is "the most dramatic and surprising murder mystery in the last 25 years."

By Ian Casselberry OnJan 21, 2018 2

HBO releases image of Al Pacino as Joe Paterno for upcoming film

Filming is underway, expected to go through September.

By Ian Casselberry OnJul 17, 2017 1

Stephon Marbury’s Chinese biopic starring Stephon Marbury has a crazy trailer

Will we get a chance to see My Other Home in this country?

By Ian Casselberry OnJun 14, 2017 0

Dock Ellis biopic in development, O’Shea Jackson Jr. starring as infamous pitcher

Ellis threw a no-hitter in 1970 while high on LSD.

By Ian Casselberry OnJun 13, 2017 0

What a maneuver! A Vince McMahon biopic, Pandemonium, is in the works

Who could possibly fill the big suit of Mr. McMahon?

By Ian Casselberry OnApr 26, 2017 0

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Chuck Wepner’s story gets the big-screen treatment with Liev Schreiber starring in ‘Chuck’

Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler is having his life story turned into a movie

From the fryer at Popeye's to starting cornerback for the New England Patriots is a story going to the big screen.

By Ian Casselberry OnFeb 19, 2017 0

Tonya Harding biopic starring Margot Robbie adds Allison Janney as Harding’s mother

If you were ready to write off the Tonya Harding biopic starring Margot Robbie, thinking it sounded like...

By Ian Casselberry OnDec 19, 2016 62

Sportswriter David Walsh’s story shows media dilemma in Lance Armstrong film ‘The Program’

Director Stephen Frears said his Lance Armstrong film The Program was “a crime film,” and that approach may...

By Ian Casselberry OnApr 10, 2016 0

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