Sometimes, we get it wrong. We pan a film that becomes a classic — or praise what doesn’t age well. As part of a look back at The Washington Post’s film archives, we unearth reviews in which the take ...

From feel-good baseball classics like Field of Dreams to gritty gridiron stories like Remember the Titans, sports movies offer enough range to scratch any itch, but when it comes to the tippy top of ...

Jake LaMotta, subject of the iconic film "Raging Bull" and former middleweight boxing champion, has died at the age of 95. According to the New York Times, LaMotta's fiancée of 25 years, Denise Baker, ...

As the film “The Featherweight,” about the life of boxing great Willie Pep, enters wide release, this week a different BoxingScene contributor will reflect on a boxing biopic that resonates with them.

REUTERS - Jake LaMotta, the brutish former boxing champion whose life of violence in and out of the ring was portrayed in the movie "Raging Bull," died on Tuesday, according to one of his daughters.

Forty years ago, Robert De Niro stepped into the ring to play real-life boxer Jake LaMotta in Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull, and set a new bar for screen acting that Hollywood stars have sought to ...

One Oscar-winning boxing movie beat countless sports films less than half its age to be named one of the best of the genre.