Since the inception of cinema, there have been hundreds of films that have used sports as a vessel for their narrative drama. From silent-comedies like Harold Lloyd’s The Freshman, to dramatic biopics like Raging Bull, filmmakers have reveled in giving their audience a taste of a world that most of us have only ever dreamt of being a part of. The Replay: Sports on the Big Screen brings you closer to the making of some of the great sports movies of our time.
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Since the inception of cinema, there have been hundreds of films that have used sports as a vessel for their narrative drama. From silent-comedies like Harold Lloyd’s The Freshman, to dramatic biopics like Raging Bull, filmmakers have reveled in giving their audience a taste of a world that most of us have only ever dreamt of being a part of. The Replay: Sports on the Big Screen brings you closer to the making of some of the great sports movies of our time.
“Remember The Titans” is a powerful movie that tells the story of the newly integrated TC Williams High School Football Team in Virginia, 1971 overcoming adversity to win the state championship. It’s a poignant portrayal of racism and brotherhood that unfortunately still hits home today. In this episode, we discuss what elements of the story the film had to change to make sure it fit within Disney’s child-friendly brand.
The Replay: Sports on the Big Screen
Since the inception of cinema, there have been hundreds of films that have used sports as a vessel for their narrative drama. From silent-comedies like Harold Lloyd’s The Freshman, to dramatic biopics like Raging Bull, filmmakers have reveled in giving their audience a taste of a world that most of us have only ever dreamt of being a part of. The Replay: Sports on the Big Screen brings you closer to the making of some of the great sports movies of our time.
