CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for the new film “The Fire Inside,” written by Barry Jenkins (“Moonlight”) and directed by Rachel Morrison, it’s the story of ...
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It likely won’t set the world on fire, but as it comes out amid a crowd of highly anticipated films, “The Fire Inside” ...
However, the biggest fight of Shields’ life didn’t begin until after her extraordinary victory. That’s the little-known story that “The Fire Inside” tasks itself with telling. The movie, written by ...
Rachel Morrison’s stirring sports drama “The Fire Inside” mostly focuses on boxer Claressa Shields’ teenage years (in which she’s played by Ryan Destiny), but in a brief prologue ...
Though it follows an otherwise familiar path, The Fire Inside is the rare boxing movie that sees past the obvious allegory of two human beings with their dukes up to present its subject as a team ...
Shields (played by an excellent Ryan Destiny) is at the center of “The Fire Inside,” directed by Rachel Morrison from a screenplay by Barry Jenkins. At first you might be tricked into thinking ...
“The Fire Inside” burns most intensely when Ryan Destiny and Brian Tyree Henry share the screen. Fortunately, they do so quite a bit in the impressive directorial debut of cinematographer ...
(Twice, back to back.) It sounds like the type of real-life sports saga made for the movies, via a time-tested playbook, one that “The Fire Inside” — the fleet, full-of-feeling directorial ...
“The Fire Inside,” about boxer Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, is not your standard inspirational sports drama, even if it feels like it for the first half of the movie. There’s the hopeless ...
The first half of “The Fire Inside” offers a handful of lively boxing sequences, orchestrated by Morrison with a stick-and-move approach. In general, we get exciting and dramatic sports-movie ...