Boxing movies have recognizable characteristics that are usually integral to their story. They stick to what works best by following a flawed protagonist who has to fight inside and outside the ring ...

What is it about boxing dramas that tug so heavily on our heartstrings? Even during March Madness, there’s nothing quite as sentimental, as "underdog," as the sight of a boxer hammering away at ...

Southpaw Jake Gyllenhaal, Forest Whitaker, Oona Laurence. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Rated R. Opens Friday. Southpaw begins with its protagonist, boxer Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal) on top of the world ...

Whenever Eminem is handed the reins for a project, he takes full responsibility in making sure that he delivers on all ends. After it was announced that he would executive produce the soundtrack for ...

In the movie “Southpaw,” which is opening Friday, Jake Gyllenhaal plays a tough-as-nails former boxing champ who uses the unorthodox “southpaw” stance favored by left-handed boxers. Conventional ...