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Re: Which British ex-boxer would make a great movie???
Posted: 26 Dec 2022, 18:34
by deadpan
A Prince Patel road trip visiting numerous Eastern European gyms and nightclubs. Collecting meaningless trinkets along the
way. Like Raging Bull meets Mr Bean's Holiday.
Re: Which British ex-boxer would make a great movie???
Posted: 26 Dec 2022, 19:32
by wrighty
A gritty French style black and white film noir about Johnny Nelson before and after the Carlos DeLeon barnburner
Re: Which British ex-boxer would make a great movie???
Posted: 27 Dec 2022, 06:08
by jtourettes
I see the McLean legend is still in full flow, much like the Krays. He would've been slaughtered by Shaw. Think one of my favourite McLean legends is him scaring off the IRA from London. What a crock of shit
Re: Which British ex-boxer would make a great movie???
Posted: 27 Dec 2022, 14:20
by lefthook82
It's funny' this topic came up because in the new year I am watching a full length play on the life of Vernon Vanriel. Not quite a movie but close enough.
Playing at The Park Theatre London from Friday 6th January - Friday 10th February
https://parktheatre.co.uk/whats-on/on-the-ropes
Disclaimer. I have no financial or any other stake in this production. I'm just a huge boxing and theatre fan and when the two worlds collide I am well pleased.
Re: Which British ex-boxer would make a great movie???
Posted: 27 Dec 2022, 14:43
by Coco
lefthook82 wrote: ↑27 Dec 2022, 14:20
It's funny' this topic came up because in the new year I am watching a full length play on the life of Vernon Vanriel. Not quite a movie but close enough.
Playing at The Park Theatre London from Friday 6th January - Friday 10th February
https://parktheatre.co.uk/whats-on/on-the-ropes
Disclaimer. I have no financial or any other stake in this production. I'm just a huge boxing and theatre fan and when the two worlds collide I am well pleased.
He was one of the Windrush Generation who was illegally deported back.
Hope it goes well
