Cutie and the Boxer Sundance 2013 Review

Cutie and the Boxer, Zachary Heinzerling’s fascinating documentary about Ushio Shinohara and his wife, Noriko, studies the life of a man who is entering his 80s, but still dreams like he’s 20.  read more

10 Best Boxing Movies of All Time

Boxing may be one of the most violent sports, but it sure sets the tone for some truly riveting movies.  read more

Klitschko

Despite a confusing opening sequence and a disappointingly anticlimactic ending, Klitschko makes for a thrilling boxing documentary. Profiling Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko, the Ukrainian-born, German-adopted pugilists who are the first brothers to hold world championship heavyweight titles at the same time, director Sebastian Dehnhardt captures the ups and dramatic downs of careers that started in illicit kick-boxing clubs in communist Soviet Union and culminated in more than a half-dozen championship belts between them....  read more

Seven Knockout Songs About Boxers

Decorated boxer Oscar De La Hoya retired on Tuesday, ending another chapter in the long saga of the sweet science. The announcement inspired us to create this playlist of songs about the art of beating the crap out of someone. ...  read more