He opened Oldenburg in 2021 with his low-budget debut 'Leberhaken.' Two years later, he is closing the festival with the U.S. adaptation, starring the 'Mission: Impossible' star as a disillusioned ...

While boxing is a famous solitary sport, ultimately boiling down to a competition between two individual competitors, the close relationship between a pugilist and their trainer is tough and intimate, ...

*The boxing ring becomes a battleground for resilience and self-discovery in “Uppercut,” the electrifying new film now in theaters, On Demand, and Digital. When Elliott, a tough ex-boxing champion, ...

Remakes from foreign-language originals often face difficulties in translating material from one cultural context to another, but seldom has that been so awkward as in "Uppercut," Torsten Reuther's ...

Bleeding Cool: What intrigued you about 'Uppercut,' and did you see Torsten's original film? I was familiar with him whenever he came across my desk. I was able to go back and look at the film, and I ...

Familiar ideas get mired in too much labored talk as writer-director Torsten Reuther and his star return for a New York-set revamp of their 2021 film. The setup may well remind you of prior female ...