Review of Southpaw (2015) by Alberto S — 26 Nov 2015

Hell of a movie almost like u was in the movie.

This review of Southpaw (2015) was written by Alberto S on 26 Nov 2015.

Southpaw has generally received positive reviews.

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Southpaw' focuses not on violence, but on its characters, which is why it ends up being superior to other, similar films. [Full review in Spanish]…

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There's a heavy suggestion that a list with every cliché of sports dramas and personal dramas might have been within arm's reach at all times…

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The main reasons to see the film are Gyllenhaal and Whitaker, and they are worthy, but few viewers will come away with new insights on the…

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