The Movie Filter by Jeff Roedel – ‘The Fighter’ is a knockout

I know, I know, another boxing movie, right? Right. Well, I saw the The Fighter several weeks ago, but am just now able to put into words the astounding powers and pleasures of perhaps the finest film of the year, and one that contains maybe the greatest screen performance since Daniel Day-Lewis’ lauded role as a ruthless oil baron in 2007’s There Will Be Blood. More…