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another movie narrative. This week, Warrior (2011), will be converted into a
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he or she watches the movie. The effort
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narrative of Warrior (2011), with
some Hollywood facts.
Warrior (2011) is rated
PG-13. Furthermore, it is 2 hours and 20
minutes long. This movie is categorized
under the action, drama and sport genre.
The official release date is September
9th, 2011. The
release date is for the Country of the United
States of America. The director was Gavin O’Connor. The writers were Gavin O’Connor, Anthony
Tambakis and Cliff Dorfman. The
officially recognized stars were Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte and Joel Edgerton. The list of the 15 most important cast
members is as follows:
- Joel Edgerton (Brendan Conlon).
- Tom Hardy (Tommy Conlon).
- Nick Nolte (Paddy Conlon).
- Jennifer Morrison (Tess Conlon).
- Frank Grillo (Frank Campana).
- Kevin Dunn (Principal Zito).
- Maximiliano Hernandez (Colt Boyd).
- Bryan Callen (Bryan Callen).
- Sam Sheridan (Sam Sheridan).
- Fernando Chien (Fenroy).
- Jake McLaughlin (Mark Bradford).
- Vanessa Martinez (Pilar Fernandez).
- Denzel Whitaker (Stephon).
- Carlos Miranda (Tito).
- Manuel Espinosa (Warden Perez).
The
synopsis follows. Warrior (2011) is a sport drama movie, out of the State of Pennsylvania,
U.S.A. In the City of Pittsburgh;
Paddy Conlon leaves religious services, and, he drives. During the drive, Paddy listens to an audio
book. In front of Paddy’s house, Tommy
sits and waits. Paddy is surprised that,
Tommy is there. Tommy attempts to give
Paddy, a bottle of liquor as a gift.
Paddy rejects the gift, because, he stopped drinking alcohol. Inside the house, Paddy makes coffee. Tommy looks around the house. Obviously, Tommy is Paddy’s son. Tommy looks at the family photographs. Paddy shares that, he is finished with
women. Tommy insists on drinking, with
his father. Paddy says that, he is close
to 1,000 days, of being sober. Tommy
finds a photograph of his brother, Brendan.
Paddy tells Tommy about Brendan.
Brendan teaches high school in Philadelphia. Furthermore, he married Tess; from the
neighborhood. Additionally, Brendan has
two daughters. Tommy asks Paddy, if, he
is going to ask about his mother.
Obviously, Tommy’s mother is Paddy’s ex-wife. Paddy tells Tommy that, he knows about his
mother. Furthermore, he once paid a man
to find, the location of where Tommy was living. Paddy also knows that Tommy was in the U.S.
Marine Corps, at the time, his mother died.
Paddy apologizes to Tommy. At the
boxing gym, the owner, Colt Boyd is present.
Tommy hits the bags, by himself.
Unexpectedly, Colt needs a sparing partner for one of his MMA
fighters. Surprisingly, Tommy volunteers
to spare with the MMA fighter. Colt
rejects the idea. However, Tommy
continues to insist. Grudgingly, Colt
lets Tommy spare with the MMA fighter.
Tommy fights hard and wins. In
the City of Philadelphia and at a
bank, Brendan talks to a loan specialist.
Unfortunately, Brendan owes money on his home mortgage. Apparently, one of Brendan’s daughters had
medical problems. Brendan has already
taken money out of the mortgage, in order, to pay the medical bills. The bank officially says that, Brendan has 90
days to pay. The bank collects the
house, if, he doesn’t pay the owed money.
Brendan doesn’t have any options.
Brendan arrives at a strip club.
The strip club holds an MMA fight night.
The fight night occurs on the parking lot, of the strip club. Apparently, Brendan Conlon is an MMA
fighter. Brendan Conlon fights a man named
Moore; for payment or money. Brendan takes a lot of hits to the face, but,
he wins the fight. For these two
estranged brothers, all roads lead to the Sparta MMA Tournament. It is revealed, why, Tommy Conlon uses the
name Tommy Riordan. Ultimately, two
estranged brothers arrive at the same destination; fighting for the
championship of the Sparta MMA Tournament.
Director, Gavin O’Connor, does a good job. The MMA fight scenes are very
captivating. The viewer can feel the
excitement and action. Furthermore, the
ESPN news reports, add a tremendous amount of excitement and charm. The writers do an equally good job. The Paddy Conlon character is a good
character. Furthermore, he brings
together two brothers, which are worlds apart.
Unfortunately, several things fall short, and, the overall story is
impacted. The officially recognized
stars do a good job performing their roles.
Special recognition is merited to Nick Nolte, for the Paddy Conlon
character. Overall, this movie earns the
rating of 6 out of 10.
The movie
narrative of, Warrior (2011), is as
follows. The city is Pittsburgh;
Paddy Conlon leaves religious services, and, he drives. During the drive, Paddy listens to an audio
book. In front of Paddy’s house, Tommy
sits and waits. Paddy arrives at his
house, and, he notices Tommy. Paddy is
surprised that, Tommy is there. Tommy
attempts to give Paddy, a bottle of liquor as a gift. Paddy rejects the gift, because, he stopped
drinking alcohol. They enter the
house. Inside the house, Paddy makes
coffee. Tommy looks around the
house. Obviously, Tommy is Paddy’s
son. Tommy looks at the family
photographs. Paddy shares that, he is
finished with women. Paddy returns with
the coffee. Tommy insists on drinking,
with his father. Paddy says that, he is
close to 1,000 days, of being sober.
Tommy finds a photograph of his brother, Brendan. Paddy tells Tommy about Brendan. Brendan teaches high school in Philadelphia. Furthermore, he married Tess; from the
neighborhood. Additionally, Brendan has
two daughters. Tommy asks Paddy, if, he
is going to ask about his mother.
Obviously, Tommy’s mother is Paddy’s ex-wife. Paddy tells Tommy that, he knows about his
mother. Furthermore, he once paid a man
to find, the location of where Tommy was living. Paddy also knows that Tommy was in the U.S.
Marine Corps, at the time, his mother died.
Tommy is bitter, because, he didn’t have money for his mother’s death or
funeral. Paddy apologizes to Tommy. Tommy falls asleep on a chair. The scene changes, and, it is the City of Philadelphia. Brendan Conlon passes time with family and
friends. Tess Conlon films the
festivities. The festivities, happen to
be a birthday party. Emily, Brendan’s
daughter, opens her gifts. Time passes,
Brendan exercises in the garage. Tess is
in a rush, to get to work. The scene
changes, and, it is the City of Pittsburgh. In Pittsburgh,
Tommy visits a boxing gym. The boxing
gym worker watches an ESPN news report.
The news report is about a mixed martial arts tournament called Sparta. The winner of Sparta,
wins $5 million dollars. Tommy asks
about a membership. Tommy says yes, to
the membership. The scene changes, and,
it is the City of Philadelphia. Brendan Conlon teaches high school
physics. The scene changes, and, it is
the City of Pittsburgh. At the boxing gym, the owner, Colt Boyd is
present. Tommy hits the bags, by
himself. Unexpectedly, Colt needs a
sparing partner for one of his MMA fighters.
Surprisingly, Tommy volunteers to spare with the MMA fighter. MMA means, mixed martial arts. Colt rejects the idea. However, Tommy continues to insist. Grudgingly, Colt lets Tommy spare with the
MMA fighter. Tommy fights hard, and
coincidentally, someone films the fight.
Surprisingly, Tommy wins the fight.
The MMA fighter is knocked out.
Tommy asks Colt for $200 dollars.
Colt doesn’t talk. The scene
changes, and, it is the City of Philadelphia. At a bank, Brendan talks to a loan
specialist. Unfortunately, Brendan owes
money on his home mortgage. Apparently,
one of Brendan’s daughters had medical problems. Brendan has already taken money out of the
mortgage, in order, to pay the medical bills. The bank officially says that, Brendan
has 90 days to pay. The bank collects
the house, if, he doesn’t pay. Brendan
doesn’t have any options. The scene
changes, and, it is the City of Pittsburgh. At his house, Paddy Conlon watches old videos
of Tommy. Tommy was a very good high
school wrestler. Unexpectedly, Colt Boyd
arrives looking for Tommy Reid (Riordan).
Apparently, Tommy Conlon uses the name Tommy Reid (Riordan). Colt is interested in having Tommy, as one of
his fighters. Paddy doesn’t know what is
going on. However, he tells Colt to talk
to Tommy, himself. The scene changes,
and, it is the City of Philadelphia. Brendan arrives at a strip club. The strip club holds an MMA fight night. The fight night occurs on the parking lot, of
the strip club. Apparently, Brendan
Conlon is an MMA fighter. Brendan Conlon
fights a man named Moore; for
payment or money. Brendan takes a lot of
hits to the face, but, he wins the fight.
Brendan returns to his house.
Tess discovers that, Brendan has been fighting. Brendan confesses that, he doesn’t work a
second job; as a nightclub bouncer. Tess
isn’t happy with the situation. Brendan
confesses that, it is for the money.
Additionally, Brendan doesn’t have intentions, of losing the house. Tess continues to be unhappy. The scene changes, and, it is the City of Pittsburgh. Paddy Conlon eats at a restaurant. Tommy arrives, and, he joins his father. Tommy talks to his father about the Sparta
MMA Tournament. Additionally, Tommy
wants to participate in the tournament.
Tommy asks Paddy to be his trainer.
The same way Paddy trained him, in high school. Paddy has four conditions. Tommy cannot quit every five minutes;
one. Tommy has to stop using pills;
two. Tommy has to maintain a proper
diet; three. Tommy has to live with him;
four. Tommy agrees to Paddy’s
conditions. The scene changes, and, it
is the City of Philadelphia. Brendan arrives at the high school. Brendan’s students talk about Brendan’s MMA
fight. Brendan starts his class. His students tell him, that they know, about
the MMA fight. Unexpectedly, the
principal asks to see Brendan, in his office.
The principal knows about the MMA fight.
The principal isn’t happy, and, he reprimands Brendan. Furthermore, the principal wants the
situation explained. Brendan confesses
that, he is an ex-UFC fighter. The
principal takes Brendan to a meeting, with the superintendent. At his house, Brendan talks to Tess. Tess tells Brendan that, he is suspended
without pay. Additionally, Tess spoke to
an attorney. The attorney believes that,
Brendan could return to teaching at the high school; the next semester. Brendan starts to talk to Tess about
fighting, in more MMA fights, for the money.
Additionally, Brendan knows of several other fights. Tess feels frustrated. The scene changes, and, it is the City of Pittsburgh. Early in the morning, Paddy wakes up Tommy. Additionally, Paddy wants to know about
Tommy’s, high school wrestling career.
Tommy is not happy, and, he reprimands Paddy. Paddy leaves the bedroom. The scene changes, and, it is Al Asad Air
Base, Ramadi, Iraq. Corporal Bradford, is told to go somewhere. Corporal Bradford, reports to the
location. Two other soldiers watch
videos, on the internet. Corporal
Bradford stops, in order, to watch the video.
The soldiers watch the video of “Mad Dog” Grimes fighting, Tommy
Conlon. Mad Dog Grimes is, Colt Boyd’s
MMA fighter. Unexpectedly, Corporal
Bradford recognizes Tommy Conlon.
Corporal Bradford runs, and, he returns to the barracks. Corporal Bradford watches a video of Tommy
Conlon, during a battle. The scene
changes, and, it is the City of Philadelphia. Brendan arrives at a boxing gym, in order, to
talk to a trainer. The trainer is named
Frank Campana. Frank talks to Brendan,
about his family. Frank apologizes to
Brendan, about their past. Brendan
confesses his financial problems.
Brendan asks Frank to train him.
Frank tells Brendan that, he wasn’t a good fighter, when he was
young. Brendan confesses that, he has
been suspended from teaching at the high school. Frank is reluctant, due to the fact that,
Tess won’t like the idea of Brendan fighting again. Brendan says that, Tess isn’t a factor. Frank says that, he will include Brendan in
training sessions. However, he cannot do
more from there. Brendan begins
training. Surprisingly, Paddy Conlon
sits and waits; outside Brendan’s house. Brendan arrives, and, they start talking. Brendan is not happy. Additionally, Brendan reminds Paddy of their
agreement. Paddy calls on the telephone
or writes a letter, but he never, visits in person. Paddy says that, he has 1,000 days of
sobriety. Brendan refuses to talk to
Paddy. Paddy says that, Tommy has
returned. Brendan is interested in
knowing more. Paddy says that, he is
training Tommy, at a boxing gym. Brendan
asks, if Tommy wants to see him. Paddy
says, no. Brendan becomes angry at Paddy. Brendan is bitter at Paddy, because, he was
never trained by his father. Paddy asks
for forgiveness. Brendan says yes; he
will forgive his father. However,
Brendan doesn’t trust Paddy. Brendan
also says that, Tommy can visit if he wants.
Brendan leaves to enter his house.
Paddy sees his granddaughters.
The scene changes, and, it is the City of Pittsburgh. Tommy continues training MMA. ESPN reports recent developments, about the
Sparta MMA Tournament. The television
news reports that, a Russian fighter named Koba, will fight in the Sparta MMA
Tournament. Surprisingly, Tommy calls a
woman in El Paso, Texas. They talk on the telephone, about, the
woman’s children. Tommy also says that,
he hasn’t forgotten his promise to Manny.
Manny is the woman’s wife, and, Tommy’s friend in the U.S. Marine
Corps. Tommy continues to train. Brendan continues to train. All roads, for both men, lead to the Sparta
MMA Tournament. The training for both
men, becomes more intense. Koba is the
presumed favorite, to win. Unexpectedly,
Frank Campana’s MMA fighter injures his knee.
Brendan asks Frank, if, he can be Frank’s MMA fighter, for Sparta. Brendan starts to beg. Grudgingly, Frank accepts Brendan as his MMA
fighter, for the Sparta MMA Tournament.
Frank calls Brendan on the telephone.
Officially, Brendan is going to the Sparta MMA Tournament. Brendan tells Tess, for the first time. Tess becomes angry at Brendan. They start to argue with each other. Brendan tells Tess that, they are losing the
house in three weeks. The location is Atlantic
City, New Jersey. The Sparta MMA Tournament, has arrived. Surprisingly, during the opening of Sparta,
Brendan and Tommy see each other.
However, they don’t speak to each other.
In his hotel room, Paddy settles in.
Unexpectedly, the television news reports a story about Tommy
Riordan. Tommy Riordan is considered to
be an unrecognized hero. Furthermore,
the soldier named Corporal Bradford, posts a video on the internet. The video talks about how Tommy Riordan, saved
his life. Paddy shows Tommy, what is on
the television. Tommy becomes angry,
and, he leaves. From this point forward;
the series of events, take the viewer, to the end. Brendan attempts to talk to Tommy, on a
personal level. However, Tommy refuses
to talk to Brendan. In fact, the two
brothers do speak to each other, on an impersonal level. Tommy hates his brother, because, he didn’t
live with their mother. It is revealed,
why, Tommy Conlon uses the name Tommy Riordan.
Surprisingly and unexpectedly, Tommy Conlon is AWOL, from the U.S.
Marine Corps. Tommy and Brendan fight
each other, in an MMA fight, for the championship of the Sparta MMA
Tournament. The winner wins $5 million
dollars. You have to watch, to know
about, the AWOL situation and problem.
Furthermore, you have to watch, to know, who wins the Sparta
Championship and $5 million dollars.
Finally; you have to watch, in order to know, how this movie ends.
The movie
narrative of the feature film, Warrior
(2011), ends with some Hollywood facts. The country of origin is the United
States of America. The official languages are English and
Spanish. There are other notable release
dates. The other notable release dates
are: Canada, September 9, 2011; UK,
September 23, 2011; Netherlands, October 6, 2011; Italy, November 2, 2011
(Limited Release) and Brazil, January 18, 2012 (DVD Premiere). There are 7 filming locations, in total, for
this particular movie. The filming
locations include: the State of New
Jersey, U.S.A.;
the State of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
and the State of California, U.S.A. There is box office data for this feature
film. The original budget is estimated
at, $25 million USD. The opening weekend
is on September 9, 2011,
and, for the U.S.A. On its opening weekend, this movie made
$5,242,107 dollars. This movie is
considered closed in theaters on October
28, 2011. The gross profits,
that are reported, are $13,651,662 dollars.
The filming date, that is reported, is April 2009. The production companies are Lionsgate, Mimran
Schur Pictures, Solaris and Filmtribe.
There are several distributors, for this particular movie. Some of the distributors include the
following; Lionsgate (UK and U.S.A.); M2 Pictures (Italy); Maple Pictures
(Canada); Imagem Filmes (Brazil) and Lionsgate Home Entertainment (UK and
U.S.A.).
To end and
as always, RB28’s Movie Narratives, encourages you to continue reading the
posted movie narratives. The
aforementioned blog strives to provide basic information, so that it, becomes
inspiration. Movies are a great pleasure
to RB28’s Movie Narratives, and, the blog’s author hopes that they are for you
as well. For this week, and in
conclusion, the feature film was Warrior
(2011). RB28’s Movie Narratives
looks forward to seeing you next week, when another movie will be highlighted.
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