Ebert Beyond The Mat

Roger ebert was the film critic of the chicago sun times from 1967 until his death in 2013.

Ebert beyond the mat.

A heartfelt documentary focusing on the day to day lives of professional wrestlers some on the rise some on the wane and others fighting for their lives. But we knew that. Directed by barry w. Beyond the mat unrated version directors cut wrestling documentary.

With terry funk mick foley jake roberts barry w. Beyond the mat makes no secret of the fact that every match is scripted and that the outcomes are not in doubt. In 1975 he won the pulitzer. First released in 1981 as seven doors of death directed by louis fuller it now returns in an uncut original version as the beyond directed by lucio fulci.

Beyond the mat barry blaustein s honest intimate revealing highly entertaining and critically acclaimed behind the scenes look at wrestling takes viewers beyond the ring and into the lives. Beyond the mat has ensured that i will never forget that again. From this tried true format comes an amazing glimpse into the inner workings of the wrestling biz. World beyond shows few signs of life october 2 2020 virtual ebert symposium 2020 will kick off october 8th explore the evolving media landscape.

The beyond not only used to have another title but its director used to have another name. Director barry blaustein would follow 3 wrestlers filming them both in out of the ring. Neither name may mean much to you but both are pronounced. What i didn t fully realize until i saw this film is how real the show is.