It likely won’t set the world on fire, but as it comes out amid a crowd of highly anticipated films, “The Fire Inside” ...
Shields was admittedly “skeptical” when the idea of The Fire Inside was first brought up. Before signing off on the biopic being made, Claressa Shields wanted to meet with the person writing the ...
But that's not the case with "The Fire Inside," a film that may put Flint on the map for beating the odds. The gritty, compelling biopic tells the story of Claressa Shields, the two-time Olympic ...
The world has no lack of inspirational sports movies. It's not difficult to see why. Sports have natural challenges and ...
Claressa Shields had just watched "The Fire Inside" in early January 2024 for the first time, a film chronicling the 15-time world champion boxer's journey from growing up in Flint, Michigan ...
BOTTOM LINE: Smarter and more thoughtful than the average sports movie. It would be easy to dismiss "The Fire Inside" as "Rocky" set in Flint, Michigan. It's about an underdog boxer, it loves a ...
"The Fire Inside" chronicles Shields' path to gold in the 2012 Olympic games in London but it also asks bigger questions about what happens after the highs we're used to from boxing dramas ...
Claressa Shields, whose ring talents led her to Olympic glory, had a hard time connecting with a sponsor, as this sensitive, ...
Ryan Destiny, Rachel Morrison and Claressa Shields talk about bringing the Olympic boxer’s little-known life story to the ...
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 ...