The June 26, 1999, fight between Paulie Ayala and Johnny Tapia was set against a backdrop of stark contrasts. Tapia, the undefeated WBA bantamweight champion (46-0-2), was a flamboyant star known for his "Mi Vida Loca" persona and turbulent life outside the ring. Ayala (27-1), a disciplined but lesser-known southpaw, had failed in his only prior title shot in Japan—a fight unseen by U.S. audiences, which may have led Tapia’s team to underestimate him. The bout, held at Mandalay Bay, was initially overshadowed by a heavyweight undercard but became a clash of styles: Tapia’s slick boxing versus Ayala’s relentless pressure. Tensions flared at the weigh-in when Tapia shoved Ayala, foreshadowing an explosive encounter.
In a neighborhood bar, a mysterious man tells a group of friends the story of an aspiring soccer player who, 50 years ago, tried out for an English club but who had the peculiar characteristic that he could only play soccer in flip-flops.
Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.
This French-German-Dutch biopic on the life of 17th century Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn is told in flashbacks from the point-of-view of the aged artist.
Jai is a peaceful man and doesn't partake in violence. However, when the drug mafia kills his sister, he is left with no choice but to defend himself and his family.
There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and personality to the world's most beloved icon.
Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, owner of Al's Toy Barn kidnaps Woody.
