Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Drinking is a solitary sport

Everything is falling to pieces in Billy Hope's - light heavyweight champion - life. But like a second (or umpteenth, who's counting) coming of Rocky Balboa, he rises from the ashes to conquer the obligations you spotted dead-on a million miles ago. It's still quite a captivating film of a fight for survival.

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No predecessors and no successors

Former cop and recovering alcoholic Matthew Scudder ( Jeff Bridges ) becomes involved in the affairs of a local drug ring.  An interesting 8...