The Price of Fame (2017)
Género : Historia, Documental
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 35M
Director : Peter Ferriero
Sinopsis
Ted DiBiase Jr. takes a journey through pro-wrestlings past to tell the faith-based story of his father's rise, fall and redemption.
Cuando Andy Kaufman era un niño ya le gustaba organizar espectáculos de variedades, aunque no tuviera público. De adulto empieza a destacar como humorista y es descubierto por el cazatalentos George Shapiro, que le consigue un papel en "Taxi", una famosa serie de televisión, en la que, gracias a sus dotes cómicas, alcanza una gran popularidad. A pesar de ello, se plantea nuevos retos: con su colega Bob Zmuda crea el personaje de Tony Clifton, su "alter ego"; además, organiza espectáculos de lucha libre entre mujeres que le ocasionan numerosos problemas.
Lightbulbs, fire, barbed wire, mousetraps, staple guns, thumbtacks and glass are weapons of choice in The Backyard. This undercover documentary takes you deep into the controversial arena of backyard wrestling where the limits are constantly being tested...and broken. The Backyard follows several backyard wrestlers in different countries as they pursue their dream to become professional wrestlers.
Randy "The Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke) es un luchador profesional de wrestling que, tras haber sido una estrella en la década de los ochenta, trata de continuar su carrera en el circuito independiente, combatiendo en cuadriláteros de tercera categoría. Cuando se da cuenta de que los brutales golpes que ha recibido a lo largo de su carrera le empiezan a pasar factura, decide poner un poco de orden en su vida: intenta acercarse a Stephanie, la hija que abandonó (Evan Rachel Wood) y trata de superar la soledad con su amor por Cassidy, una streaper (Marisa Tomei).
A Hércules le aburre su vida en el Olimpo y le pide a Zeus, su padre, que le deje pasar unas vacaciones en la Tierra. Zeus se niega, pero un accidente le hace acabar en Nueva York. Su inexperiencia con la civilización y su arrogancia le causan muchos problemas, hasta que la hija de un profesor le ayuda a adaptarse. Lo malo es que empieza a gustarle la vida entre los mortales y desea quedarse más tiempo, incluso cuando su padre envía a Némesis a castigarle...
Rip Thomas es campeón mundial de lucha libre y goza de gran prestigio entre sus seguidores, aparte de ser leal a la cadena de televisión que le ha contratado. Brell, director de la cadena de la competencia, le propone cambiar de aires, pero Rip declina la oferta sin saber que poco después será suspendido su contrato en la televisión. Brell comienza entonces un programa de televisión en el que aparece un luchador que provoca a Rip para que se bata con él.
Gordie (David Arquette) y Sean han sido siempre unos enfervorizados seguidores de la lucha libre. Cuando descubren que Jimmy King -su gran ídolo- ha sido traicionado por el promotor Titus Sinclair en una lamentable pelea tras la cual ha caído en el olvido, ambos emprenderán una encorazonada y cómica rebelión para buscar y recuperar al verdadero rey de la lucha.
Survival of the Fittest 2009 was a professional wrestling event promoted by Ring of Honor. It took place on October 10, 2009 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, Indiana. This was the first Survival of the Fittest tournament since 2007, as the 2008 tournament was canceled a few weeks before taking place and never rescheduled. This was the first Survival of the Fittest tournament not to included Austin Aries, who, despite appearing on the event, was instead teaming with Davey Richards in a dream tag team match against the Briscoe Brothers. Aries was the only wrestler to compete in every Survival of the Fittest tournament up to that point, always making it the final match. Notable entrants in the tournament include winner of the 2005 tournament, Roderick Strong, winner of the 2006 tournament, Delirious, and winner of the 2007 tournament, Chris Hero.
Lockdown (2010) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion, which took place on April 18, 2010 at the Family Arena in Saint Charles, Missouri.[2][3][4] It was the sixth event under the Lockdown chronology and the fourth event of the 2010 TNA PPV schedule. In the tradition of Lockdown events, every match took place inside a steel cage.
AJ Styles vs. Will Ospreay / Ricochet vs. Marty Scurll / The Hooligans vs. Joel Redman & ??? / Christopher Daniels & Frankie Kazarian vs. 2 Unlimited / Sha Samuels vs. Jake McCluskey / Lord Gideon Grey's Open Challenge / Rocky Romero vs. Josh Bodom / PLUS: Colt Cabana returns
'The Villain' Marty Scurll vs 'American Wolf' Davey Richards / 'The Aerial Assassin' Will Ospreay vs Jimmy Havoc / Psycho & The Beast vs 2 Unlimited / Doug Williams vs Drew Galloway / Matt Classic vs Rishi Ghosh / The Revolutionists vs Jonny Storm, Jake McCluskey & Owen Phoenix
Lord Gideon Grey vs Gedo
Mark Haskins & Joel Redman vs Tenzan & Kojima
Marty Scurll vs Shinsuke Nakamura
Bullet Club (Gallows & Anderson) vs Revolutionists (Samuels & Castle)
Will Ospreay vs Kazuchika Okada
Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Big Damo
Jushin Thunder Liger vs AJ Styles
Rudy & Des is a short documentary that tells the story of true friendship between two friends who find a common bond in their love of pro wrestling.
1. "The Future" Frankie Kazarian vs. Tony Stradlin 2. Ricky Reyes vs. Roderick Strong 3.The Ballard Brothers (Shane & Shannon Ballard), Human Tornado, & Ronin vs. Hook Bomberry, Los Luchas (Phoenix Star & Zokre), & Top Gun Talwar 4. El Generico vs. Alex Shelley 5. "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 6. Arrogance ("Photogenic" Chris Bosh & "The Professional" Scott Lost) vs. Aerial Xpress (Quicksilver & Scorpio Sky) Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 7. Super Dragon (c) vs. Samoa Joe
TLC: Tables, Ladders, and Chairs (2015) is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It will take place on December 13, 2015 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. It will be the seventh event under the TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs chronology.
Beginning this Saturday, May 21st, New Japan Pro Wrestling will begin their annual Best of the Super Juniors Tournament, which started way back in 1988. Two blocks of eight wrestlers compete in a series of singles matches. The top two competitors from each block advance to the Semi-Finals and face off, before the winners of those matches meet in the finals. The winner of the entire thing earns himself a shot at the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship. This year’s tournament runs from 5/21 until 6/7.
Best of CM Punk Better Than You 2003 Features ROH superstar CM Punk in some of his best matches. Witness several matches in his classic feud with Raven along with great matches against Homicide, Samoa Joe, & AJ Styles 01. CM Punk-Raven confrontation 02. CM Punk vs. Raven...Expect the Unexpected 3/15/03 03. CM Punk vs, BJ Whitmer...Epic Encounter 4/12/03 04. CM Punk vs. Homicide...Retribution 4/26/03 05. CM Punk & Colt Cabana vs. Raven & BJ Whitmer...Night of the Grudges 6/14/03 06. CM Punk vs. Raven (Dog Collar Match)...Death Before Dishonor 7/19/03 07. CM Punk vs. Samoa Joe (Challenge Match)...Bitter Friends, Stiffer Enemies 8/16/03 08. CM Punk vs. AJ Styles...Tradition Continues 10/16/03 *Also contains several classic CM Punk promos
MAIN EVENT: BULLET CLUB vs NEW JAPAN vs RING OF HONOR: Bullet Club (Adam Cole & Matt Jackson) vs Kazuchika Okada & Tomohiro Ishii vs Jay Lethal & Roderick Strong; Tetsuya Naito vs ACH; Hiroshi Tanahashi vs "Reborn" Matt Sydal; Addiction vs War Machine; Cedric Alexander vs Donovan Dijak; Jushin “Thunder” Liger & the Briscoes vs Guerrillas of Destiny & Adam Page; CHOAS (Beretta & Gedo) vs Motor City Machine Guns; KUSHIDA vs Silas Young; FOUR CORNERS: Michael Elgin vs Moose vs Dalton Caslte vs Lio Rush; reDRagon vs All Night Express
1. Heidi Lovelace vs. Kimber Lee 2. Alex Daniels vs. CJ Esparza vs. Connor Braxton vs. Dave Crist vs. Dezmond Xavier vs. Markus Crane 3. Candice LeRae vs. Jessicka Havok 4. Donovan Dijak vs. Silas Young 5. Buck Nasty & The Hooligans vs. Chuck Taylor, Colt Cabana & Dan Berry 6. Fenix vs. Pentagon Jr. 7. Juice Robinson vs. Michael Elgin 8. AAW Tag Team Championship: AR Fox & Moose vs. Davey Vega & Mat Fitchett(c) 9. AAW Heavyweight Championship: Sami Callihan(c) vs. Tommaso Ciampa
ROH Final Battle 2015 was a professional wrestling event produced by Ring of Honor (ROH). It took place on December 18, 2015 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The main event pitted ROH World Champion, Jay Lethal against challenger, "The Phenomenal" A.J. Styles.
Turning Point (2010) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), that took place on November 7, 2010 at the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida.[4] It was the seventh event under the Turning Point chronology. The main event featured Jeff Hardy defending the TNA World Heavyweight Championship against Matt Morgan.