Supporting actor Sheila Atim saves Berry’s earnest directorial debut about a disgraced mixed martial arts fighter
Photograph: NetflixPhotograph: Netflixhat if, rather than defeating an opponent in the ring, a fighter was in fact doing battle with their personal demons? What if sporting triumph could be viewed as a metaphor? Well, quite. The directorial debut fromapproaches the bloodied, battered tropes of the fight movie genre so earnestly, it’s almost as if she simply isn’t aware that the plot is chock full of the biggest cliches since the slow motion shot of blood spraying across the canvas.
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