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42 is a 2013 American biographical sports drama film produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Written and directed by Brian Helgeland, 42 is based on baseball player Jackie Robinson, the first black athlete to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) during the modern era. The title of the film reflects Robinson's jersey number, which was universally retired across all MLB teams in 1997.…
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Source English Hello friends, welcome to my blog, it is a pleasure to participate again in this wonderful contest of the Cinetv community, this time they are sports movies and I will talk about a film that was released in 2013, "42", it is the dramatized film and bibliography that tells us about the beginning of one of the greatest baseball legends, Jackie Robinson, who was the first African-American to play in the…More
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*Clutching his snack in one hand and soda in the other the young boy made his way up the grand staircase to the entrance of the theatre. The old building dwarfed him, as did those around him, all jostling to get into the theatre for the movie, but the steady hand on his shoulder kept him safe and sound; His dad. He tried to shield the precious box of buttery-popped-corn so none spilled; The treat being a very rare o…More
To complete my trilogy about Chadwick Boseman movies I watched "42" about the Jackie Robinson story. The movie itself is fairly standard in its telling of the events that transpired 70 years ago now from 1947 about the first black MLB player. The NFL and NBA integrated their sports leagues a few years later. Even thinking about the times I grew up in the early 1980s, the 1940s even at that point seemed distant histo…More