The saying goes, “Soccer is a game for gentlemen played by hooligans; rugby is a game for hooligans played by gentlemen.” The joke is recounted in Clint Eastwood’s Invictus, and it carries an extra ...
Only Clint Eastwood would make an inspirational sports movie without the big halftime pep talk. And “Invictus” is better for it. Eastwood directed this based-on-fact story set during the 1995 Rugby ...
Even though it’s based on real events, there are moments in Clint Eastwood’s “Invictus” that seem as artificial as the thatch of bright dyed-blond hair on Matt Damon’s head. Damon’s character here is ...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africans say a new Hollywood film about sport, race and Nelson Mandela will tell the world about the country's history of struggle and triumph despite some ...
Even though he had two separate films out last year, Clint Eastwood is still workin' hard, directing more movies, and he's got another one due out this December. The new project is his Nelson Mandela ...
Clint Eastwood has had a remarkable run of films of late. Starting with the great MYSTIC RIVER in 2003 and continuing at an impressive one-film-a-year clip with MILLION DOLLAR BABY, FLAGS OF OUR ...
SYDNEY -- If you have never witnessed wheelchair rugby in person, you should make it a point to do so. The sound of the wheelchairs rushing up and down the court and the metal-on-metal collision of ...