The Advocate

Baton Rouge-shot 'The Iron Claw' grabs local band, radio personality for roles; film out Friday

When you're at the movie theater watching "The Iron Claw" starting Friday, keep an eye out for the guys in the band and the announcer in the ring. The former is Baton Rouge band LVVRS (there's a girl ...
The Advocate

Baton Rouge-filmed 'The Iron Claw' lands in sixth place at the box office on holiday weekend

The Baton Rouge-shot biographical drama "The Iron Claw" earned an estimated $5.1 million at the box office its opening weekend, finishing in sixth place nationally. Baton Rouge-shot 'The Iron Claw' ...
Yahoo

Fact-checking 'The Iron Claw': What's real (and what's not) in Zac Efron's wrestling movie

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The real-life drama chronicles the successes of the wrestling Von Erich brothers – Kevin (Efron), David (Harris Dickinson), Kerry ...
Chicago Tribune

Review: ‘The Iron Claw’ wrestling biopic has Zac Efron’s best performance yet

Filmmaker Sean Durkin is interested in exploring the dynamics of dysfunctional families, particularly ones with imposing, controlling or otherwise distrustful father figures. In his 2011 directorial ...
Arizona Daily Star

Now streaming and on DVD: 'The Iron Claw' gives Zac Efron a new hold on audience

“The Iron Claw” didn’t pin down any awards at this year’s Oscars. Heck, it didn’t even wrestle a nomination. But it did tell a compelling story about sons and the father they tried to please. Based in ...